Comet Holmes 17P
Camera: SBIG ST2000XM
Mount: Losmandy G-11 with Gemini
Scope: Nikkor 200mm Macro
Colors: L:R:G:B
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This image of Comet Holmes 17P was taken on 11/7/2007, when the comet was putting on quite show. The comet had increased in brightness by more than a million times, becoming a real show-stopper! Ah the memories!