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Comet 17P/Holmes meets star Mirfak 11/2007

author: B.A.Tafreshi/Novapix

reference: a-com21-02028

Image Size 300 DPI: 28 * 17 cm

Comet Holmes meets bright star Mirfak. A wide view, show the comet as a ghostly dot very close to Mirfak. The landscape is slopes of huge volcano, Mount Damavand, nearly 5700- meter high mountain. The telescopic view is taken through a 10-inch SCT. Nov 18, 2007.

Keywords for this photo:

17P/HOLMES - 2007 - ALBORZ - ASTRONOMY - COMET - CONSTELLATION - DAMAVAND - HOLMES - IRAN - LANDSCAPE - MIRFAK - MOUNTAIN - NIGHT - PERSEUS - STAR - STARRY SKY - VOLCANO -