That's beautiful, Kurt! I've got to take a look when it's clear. Thanks, Joe On Dec 4, 2007, at 10:36 PM, Kurt Fisher wrote:
12-4-2007 6:48UT (12/3/2007 11:48 MST) http://gallery.utahastronomy.com/v/kurt/solarsystem/Comet+17P +Holmes/040.PNG.html http://gallery.utahastronomy.com/d/10832-2/040.PNG
K. Fisher 12-4-2007 labeled with stars and photometry http://gallery.utahastronomy.com/v/kurt/solarsystem/Comet+17P +Holmes/041.png.html http://gallery.utahastronomy.com/d/10835-4/041.png
and to Utah Astro wiki Comet Holmes current events page at:
http://www.utahastronomy.com/Comet_17P_Holmes_2007
The comet was about 1 deg PA 180 south of iot Per. It is now about 1 deg in diameter or a physical size of about 4.5 million km. Mag was between 4.5 and 5.0. It is still visible with the naked-eye in a mag. 5.0 sky from Little Mtn.
- Kurt
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