Okay, here's a photo. (It's the thing circled.) http://www.spaceweather.com/comets/holmes/25oct07/Mick-Benedetti1.jpg
That's about what it looked like to my naked eye. Here's a gallery of photos: http://www.spaceweather.com/comets/gallery_holmes_page2.htm?PHPSESSID=i2n1f2n1o9o0he9b91q8bk0ml1 I see the spotlight variety - but those are with a telescope or long exposure photos. Naked eye, lots of light pollution = looks about like a star. -d On Nov 6, 2007 8:55 AM, G Money wrote: > If it looked like "just another star", you most likely were not looking at > the right thing. The comet does not resemble a star in any way, because > there is no singular point of light. It looks more like a spotlight has been > permanently left on and is reflecting off of a cloud. When you see it, it is > instantly obvious that it's not a star. > > I'd definitely recommend the binoculars. > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| ColdFusion is delivering applications solutions at at top companies around the world in government. Find out how and where now http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/showcase/index.cfm?event=finder&productID=1522&loc=en_us Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:245917 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
