tiny Comet C/2008 P1 (Girraad) with Explore-Levy Comet Hunter Mak-Newt
400x close up of the circled area, click the image for the index

still pretty dim, and with a nice tail... way out there...

see Dennis' image and some more data at http://home.att.net/~dpersyk/new.htm

Acquired with the Canon 350d Hap at prime using Nebulosity 2.1.9, guided with a DSI pro and PHD on the 12 inch at f3.3
Julian, California - 20 September 2009