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Photo by Leo Taylor1091 viewsComet Lulin on Februrary 24, 2009 - Taken with a Stellarvue Nighthawk, a Pentax K110D. It took 32 (1) minute exposures to get this shot.
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Photo by Alan Chaniewski404 viewsComet Lulin on February 09, 2009 wide angle shot.
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Photo by Alan Chaniewski392 views10-27-07 Comet 17P/Holmes. Taken from Colchester, Ct. with a Meade 10 inch SCT f/6.3, with a Canon 20d camera,
400 asa, 5-4 second exposures and 5-1 second exposures. Combined with Images Plus and worked on with Photoshop CS2.
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Photo by Dr. James Mazur352 views10-25-07 - Comet 17P/Holmes. This image is a composite of four 2 second images, and four 4 second images, taken witha Canon 400d, through a Meade 12 f/10 SCT.
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Photo by Leo Taylor297 views10-28-07 Comet 17P/Holmes. Using a Meade 2080 8 inch SCT, f/6.3 reducer, with a Pentax K110D camera. 85 x 10 sec. of exposures. Processed in Images Plus.
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Photo by Alan Chaniewski242 viewsMcNaught tail synchrones were captured in this color
picture taken January 20, 2007 from Marlborough, Ct.
It was taken with a Nikon D100 camera with a 35mm lens at f/3.5 for 30 seconds. Very dim synchrones on left side of the frames about 20 degrees in length. Only 1 was actually visible to the naked eye, due to the setting moon and Venus at 6:15pm.
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Photo by Alan Chaniewski243 viewsMcNaught tail synchrones were captured in this inverted
picture taken January 20, 2007 from Marlborough, Ct.
It was taken with a Nikon D100 camera with a 35mm lens at f/3.5 for 30 seconds. Very dim synchrones on left side of the frames about 20 degrees in length. Only 1 was visible to the naked eye, due to the setting moon and Venus.
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Photo by Alan Chaniewski320 viewsComet McNaught (c/2006/P1) - 1/7/07 - Comet McNaught captured in Hebron, Ct. at 5:10pm, approx 30 minutes after sunset. This comet was very difficult to capture because of it's closeness to the horizon, and constant clouds moving through. Photographed with a Nikon D100, asa of 800 1/8th of a second exposure with a 600mm lens.
Estimated magnitude of 0 to -1.
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Photo by Alan Chaniewski312 viewsMarlborough, Ct - 10/26/06 - Comet Swan. Shot with a Canon 20d camera, Nikon 105mm lens, 2.5 min. ASA 800. Comet has a light green head, a blue tail that was approx 4 degrees in length.
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Photo by Alan Chaniewski269 viewsMarlborough, Ct - 10/26/06 - Comet Swan as it passes under M13. Visable to the naked eye at est mag. of 4.9 with a 4 degree tail.
Shot with a Canon 20d camera, Nikon 105mm lens, 2.5 min. 800 ASA.
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Comet Machholz near Orion by taken by Alan Chaniewski247 viewsThe comet is the out of focus greenish blob to the right almost in the trees.
Taken with a Nikon D100. 4 minute exposure with a setting of 800 ISO/ASA.
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Photo by Alan Chaniewski245 viewsComet Machholz near Taurus by taken by Alan Chaniewski
Taken with a Nikon D100. 4 minute exposure with a setting of 800 ISO/ASA. 180mm Nikon Lens
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