Comet 17P/Holmes 18.11.2007
Photo description / processing
Comet 17P/Holmes near Alpha Persei on November 18, 2007. 24 days after its outburst. On this day, the linear size of Comet 17P/Holmes's coma was larger than the size of the Sun!
Balcony in Kharkiv. TAL-1 telescope with a homemade drive, shot through the eyepiece with a Canon digital compact camera.
Technical information
- Telescope/Lens
- TAL-1
- Camera
- Canon PowerShot A540
- Mount
- MT-1 (TAL-1) & HandMade motor
- Guide Scope
- No guide
- Software
- DeepSkyStacker, PhotoShop
- Location
- Kharkiv, Ukraine
Exposure
- 48 × 8″ · ISO/Gain: 800
Total exposure: 6 m









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