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Comet 17P/Holmes

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This image © Copyright 2018, Michael Fulbright

I had a break in clouds long enough to take another image of 17P/Holmes. There was light haze so the sky was brighter than normal. This probably prevented me from imaging the outer halo and tail.


Date: 11/14/2007
Telescope: Canon 200mm f/2.8 lens
Mount: Sirius EQ-G
Camera: SXV-H9
Exposure: RGB: 40:20:15 minutes (approximately)