Comet Holmes (17P/Holmes) and the California Nebula (NGC 1499)

  • Location: Ramah, LA
  • Date: March 9, 2008
  • Camera: Canon XTi Modified
  • Optics: Takahashi FS-60c with Sky 90 Focal Reducer
  • Mount: Piggybacked on Celestron C8 Fork Mount
  • Guiding: Manually guided with 12mm rectile eyepiece
  • Exposure: 17 X 300 second exposures
  • ISO: ISO 800