Comet Hale - Bopp With Saguaro
by Douglas Taylor
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30.000 x 45.000 inches
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Title
Comet Hale - Bopp With Saguaro
Artist
Douglas Taylor
Medium
Photograph - 35 Mm Film
Description
Comet Hale-Bopp passes through the night sky above Saguaro National Park near Tucson, Arizona in its spring 1997 appearance. The white tail is ice and dust reflected by the sun. The blue, secondary tail is the glowing ion tail of the comet.
CONTEST WINNER: 2ND Place, "Shooting Stars", January 2021.
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January 4th, 2013
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Comments (61)
VIVA Anderson
Stunning Comet capture, quite amazing !!!, voted: THE FINAL FRONTIER contest......fav.
I'ina Van Lawick
Simply amazing, Douglas!! What an exciting moment to witness and click. Wonderful light, also, and great POV with the desert mood. LF
Douglas Taylor replied:
Thank you for your wonderful words, I'ina! Your compliments make my heart sing!
Gary F Richards
Spectacular stars/comet/wishes composition, lighting, shading, beautiful colors and artwork! F/L voted
VIVA Anderson
WOW, from me, my Friend: This IS !! Spectacular !, Perfect timing, perfect capture. Highest compliments, fav......KUDOS...........VIVA
Douglas Taylor replied:
Thank you for your enthusiastic compliments, VIVA! Your words just make my heart sing!
Dr Debra Stewart's Gallery
Congratulations, your amazing image has been featured in the Intent of the Artist group -- thanks for sharing it with us! Please feel free to add it to the 2021 Feature Archive in the Discussion section (using the "embed" link on your image page).
Larry Kniskern
Congratulations, Douglas – your night photography scene has been featured by the Go Take a Hike Photography Group! Feel free to add it to the 2021 Featured Images thread in the group discussion board for archive.
Douglas Taylor
Sharon Popek has honored me by choosing to feature Comet Hale-Bopp With Saguaro in the distinctive Weekly Photography Challenge art group, 12/15/20. Thank you, Sharon!
Douglas Taylor
Chosen by Karen Silvestri to be featured in the Nature Landmarks Landscape and Wildlife art group, 3/30/20. Thank you, Karen! I consider it to be an honor.
Douglas Taylor
I am twice honored by Nader Rangidan who has chosen to feature "Comet Hale-Bopp With Saguaro" in both the Exploration Photography, and the Fine Arts Professionals art groups, 3/9/20. Thank you for your awesome support, Nader!
Douglas Taylor
Robert Yeager has honored me by choosing to feature my photograph "Comet Hale-Bopp With Saguaro" in the First Friday Gallery Group, 3/9/20. Thank you, Robert!
Janet Marie
Congratulations! Your beautiful artwork has been featured on the Homepage of the “Beauty of Arizona” Art Group (03/09/20). You are welcome to submit your artwork in the discussion thread “2020 Thanks and Features Archive.” LF FB
Luther Fine Art
Congratulations! Your fantastic photographic art has been chosen as a Camera Art Group feature! You are invited to archive your work in the feature archives discussion in the Camera Art Group.
Douglas Taylor replied:
Thank you, Pamela! I consider being featured in this fine art group to be an honor.
Douglas Taylor
I am honored by Keri Fuller who has chosen to feature my photograph "Comet Hale-Bopp With Saguaro" in The Mind's Eye art group, 2/7/20. Thank you, Keri!