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Comet 17P/Holmes

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This image © Copyright 2018, Michael Fulbright

I decided to try and take a deep exposure of this comet to see if there was any tail. Despite a bright Moon tonight I was able to resolve some structures.


Date: 10/30/2007
Telescope: Takahashi Epsilon 180ED
Mount: Atlas EQ-G
Camera: SXV-H9
Exposure: L:45 x 30 seconds