That's a wonderful picture!!! Thanks for sharing! Q: Is there a reason why the comet appears blue in this photo? Camera response? Thanks again!! Great photo!! Derrick On 11/11/07, Jon Christensen <jonc97@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > I think that photo, unlike most of the ones I've seen, shows very well > what > we've been seeing through our scopes. > > > Jon Christensen > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Rick Scott" <rmscott@xxxxxxx> > To: "AZ Observing" <az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Sunday, November 11, 2007 8:33 PM > Subject: [AZ-Observing] I finally got to Comet Holmes > > > This is the first use of Mira, my home-made Lurie-Houghton telescope, in > a year and a half. It was really nice to use it again and I even > remembered how to set it up. Right now it's being used with a bright > street light shining on my yard, but the scope is at least in the shade > of my patio cover. > > So, here's my attempt at photographing the comet from far from an ideal > site, but it worked well enough for this. . . > > http://members.cox.net/starscopes/space_sky/comet_holmes_20071110.html > > Rick Scott > JaZ Observatory > > > > -- > See message header for info on list archives or unsubscribing, and please > send personal replies to the author, not the list. > > -- > See message header for info on list archives or unsubscribing, and please > send personal replies to the author, not the list. > > -- See message header for info on list archives or unsubscribing, and please send personal replies to the author, not the list.