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Holmes 17P on 30 Oct 2007 Comet Holmes 17P taken on 30 October 2007 10 x 30sec This comet became visible on 24/10/07. It has a solid nucleus which is surrounded by a green halo that is fluorescing gas. It has puffed out a huge cloud of dust which is lit by sunlight. Link-words: Comet

Holmes 17P on 30 Oct 2007

Comet Holmes 17P taken on 30 October 2007
10 x 30sec
This comet became visible on 24/10/07. It has a solid nucleus which is surrounded by a green halo that is fluorescing gas. It has puffed out a huge cloud of dust which is lit by sunlight.

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File information
Filename:comet-10x-30sec-301007-20_2.jpg
Album name:Fay / Comets
Rating (3 votes):33333
Link-words:Comet
Image date, time and location:30 Oct 2007 20:00
Telescope aperture and focal ratio:AP: 80mm FR: 600
Camera and filters used:SX CLS filter
Processing applied:PS CS
Filesize:18 KiB
Date added:Oct 31, 2007
Dimensions:614 x 531 pixels
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URL:http://gallery.orpington-astronomy.org.uk/displayimage-347-_Holmes_17P_on_30_Oct_2007_.html
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