The comet has decreased to 3rd magnitude and supposedly someone said it has lost its color evenwhile it has grown in size (to our Sun). In the sky, this translates to the size of the moon higher in the sky. I will post more of my photos tomorrow. Meanwhile latest news on Hubble spying the comet
HUBBLE ZOOMS IN ON HEART OF MYSTERIOUS COMET HOLMES
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NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has probed the bright core of Comet
17P/Holmes, which, to the delight of sky watchers, mysteriously brightened
by nearly a millionfold in a 24-hour period last month.
http://spaceflightnow.com/news/n0711/15cometholmes/
Tuesday, November 20, 2007
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