Dear all, I just observed this object at its forecast position, moving at roughly 2"/min. Its aspect is that of a comet, with a short fan-like tail of 16" at ...
Dear all, I just observed this object at its forecast position, moving at roughly 2"/min. Its aspect is that of a comet, with a short fan-like tail of 16" at...
Hi all, for all of you doing follow-up: this one seems to be identical with comet C/2008 G1 (Gibbs). Cheers, Maik -- If they give you ruled paper, write the...
Hello, 2008 HW1 is a recently discovere minor planet (Apollo type) that moves along a comet-like orbit. You can find some additonal info's about it in our...
I accidentally came across C/2008 A1 tonight during my normal comet survey. I was quite suprised to see it clearly in a 9 minute exposure with a Canon 300D +...
Hi !!!! C/2007 W1 (Boattini): there is a coma slightly elongated. VISUAL REPORTS: (http://cometas.astronomiaonline.com/reportes/reportes.asp?id=93) 2008 Apr....
Dear colleagues, This is an old event. Maybe a photo of 46P/Wirtanen in early February caught a bright supernova 2008Q (13.7 mag) in the same field. 2008 Feb....
Dear colleagues, C/2007 M2 and C/2007 D1 are very close in mid May. http://www.aerith.net/comet/rendezvous/current.html 2008 May 19 1h UT 0.148 deg ( 8.9...
Dear colleagues, Comet 17P/Holmes will pass near by Auriga clusters. http://www.aerith.net/comet/rendezvous/current.html 2008 May 3 19h UT 0.094 deg ( 5.6...
Hello, IAUC nr.8939, issued on 2008, April 24, announces the recovery of P/1995 J3 = 1994k = 1994 XXVIII (Shoemaker), providing it the new designation P/2008...
This is something for the history enthusiasts to think about. Reading Gary Kronk's Cometography Vol. 2, I was interested to find a number of very brief Chinese...
Hello CBET nr.1343, issued on April 20th, announces the discovery of a new comet by Lincoln Near Earth Asteroid Research team: C/2008 H1 (LINEAR) We...
I have posted my 2 images of comet Boattini (c/2007 W1). http://cometobservers.blogspot.com/ Dr. Eric Flescher (kcstarguy@...), Olathe, KS: Lat 38.834,...
Dear colleagues, New Nova Cyg 2008 No.2 is now near by Comet C/2005 S4 ( McNaught ). 2008 Apr. 14 21h UT 0.567 deg ( 34.0 arcmin) C/2005 S4 ( McNaught )...
2008 04 13 Four images taken 11;15 UT, 11;23, 11;57 and 12;02 UT Comet moving fairly well, easy to see but the weather conditions were very bad with gusty...
Hi, Just wondering if someone on the list could assist me. I am putting together an astronomy vodcast for June and want to mention Comet C/2007 W1 (Boattini)....
Yesterday nigth I was shooting to 68P Klemola. nigth, was not very good, but found at the end. is inside the square from astrometrica. picture in the photos...
Hello IAUC nr.8932, issued on 2008, April 9, announces the discovery of a new comet by A. R. Gibbs: C/2008 G1 (GIBBS). We performed some follow-up of this...