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ASTRO: Stokes Parameter Polarization Difference Image os Comet 17 / P Holmes



 
 
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Old October 25th 07, 07:07 AM posted to alt.binaries.pictures.astro
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Default ASTRO: Stokes Parameter Polarization Difference Image os Comet 17 / P Holmes

http://www.narrowbandimaging.com/com...tokes_page.htm


the tail is visible emanating from the coma when viewed as a polarization
difference color image

quite interesting....
be sure to look at the highest rez version




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