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Re: C/2011 W3 (Lovejoy)   Message List  
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C/2011 W3 (Lovejoy)

Hello all,



Comets gets weaker, today pictures in V-filtered exposures giving at 20.34
UT: ~3.5 mag (comparsion tar TYC 7364-2287-1 ).



Filtered images from FRAM this morning (average of best pictures).

http://www.kommet.cz/datas/users/1220average_r_dbe_1.png

http://www.kommet.cz/datas/users/1220average_v_dbe_1.png



Best regards,

Jakub Cerny



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Tue Dec 20, 2011 9:23 pm

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To put the latest images of 2011 W3 into some sort of real perspective as to just what sort of object we are dealing with, I would point out that at the...
jbortle@...
cnj999 Offline Send Email
Dec 8, 2011
1:50 pm

Hello all, Comets gets weaker, today pictures in V-filtered exposures giving at 20.34 UT: ~3.5 mag (comparsion tar TYC 7364-2287-1 ). Filtered images from FRAM...
Jakub Černý
sigfridkaos Offline Send Email
Dec 20, 2011
9:23 pm

These are very interesting images. Either the nucleus and bright tail ray have been merged during the processing of these images or the distinct nucleus has...
kronk@...
gary_kronk Offline Send Email
Dec 20, 2011
9:50 pm

... And compare them to Lovejoy's rising tails as they were just imaged at dawn in Australia: http://www.iceinspace.com.au/forum/showthread.php?t=84440 - any...
dfischer@...
skyweek Offline Send Email
Dec 20, 2011
9:55 pm

Gidday Alll, This animation from Karl shows the comet fading in STEREO HI1A. A dust tail wedge is getting longer and broader, sits on top of original dust...
Alan Watson
algwat Offline Send Email
Dec 20, 2011
10:07 pm

The two images on that link look surprisingly similar to the tail of Ikeya Seki, though (alas) nowhere near as bright - so far as I can tell. DN (Still in...
David Nicholls
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Dec 20, 2011
10:38 pm

Dan, ... Great!! It is still at the edge of the FOV of STEREO A HI1 - latest image in HiRes:...
Burkhard
kometarium Offline Send Email
Dec 21, 2011
3:35 am

Hello Gary, Definitively its not merged due processing, you can see single image here: http://smph.kommet.cz/20111220081448-465-RA.jpg yesterday there was...
Jakub Černý
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Dec 20, 2011
10:26 pm

The sudden appearance of bright rays are not uncommon when it comes to a comet breaking up. Check out the following link on my Cometography web site that...
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Dec 20, 2011
10:52 pm
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