Dear colleagues, http://www.aerith.net/comet/weekly/current.html Please observe 144P/Kushida. It must be brightening rapidly, and already around 18 mag. This...
Comet 19P/Borrelly I had planned to travel to Devon Island for the total solar eclipse on August 1, partially in hopes of observing any comets that might be...
Dear colleagues, Some interesting rendezvous in August: http://www.aerith.net/comet/rendezvous/current.html * Comet Holmes and Borrelly will be close in the...
... Dear Seiichi Yoshida, we tried to image 144P/Kushida on 2008, Aug. 2.1, but without success. Limiting magnitude was about 18.5. Cheers, Giovanni Sostero...
6P/d'Arrest: 2008 Aug. 1.95 UT: m1=10.8, Dia.=4', DC=2, 20 cm SCT (100x). [ Clearly brighter than a week ago. Large, diffuse outer coma surrounding the central...
Hello, we have updated our blog with a note about the new comet C/2008 O2 (McNaught): http://remanzacco.blogspot.com/ Cheers, Giovanni, Ernesto and Gustavo...
This morning we imaged again 51P/Harrington (details on image): http://tinyurl.com/5u5b25 The total magnitude m1 is nearly 15.2, while the central condensation...
Dear all, Took some images of C/2007 W1 Boattini last night after seeing the phenomenal detail of the innner comma published in this list. The comet's ...
Hi Rick, I did some astrometry of Lulin on July 22 and it was sitting pretty close to where it should be - according to my MPC updated GUIDE software program....
Also, check you are using the correct topocentric coordinates (latitude, longitude and height) for your observatory in creating the ephemeris. Cheers, Rob ...
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Yesterday nigth; observing comets, I realize the outburst from comet 199P Shoemaker, from my last observation in MPC Dates of last observation of comets, in...
Hello Gustavo, as for your request, few hours ago we performed some follow-up of this comet remotely from RAS (NM), and we can confirm the current bright phase...
Gidday Rick and all, I took this image tonight, The green sploch looks to be in the right spot. Lulin is very close to jupiter tonight, should be easy to star ...
Hi at all, at this address http://comete.uai.it/67p/67P_080804.jpg I have inserted an image taked this evening from Australia. the photo is average of...
Dear list, 2007W1 2008 08 05.06 S 7.3 TK 5.0B 10 15 3 ICQ XX MEY this cryptic line is -- after a little more than 20 years -- my 1000th formal comet...
congratulations, then !!! hope you get the 3000!!! viele Glück ! and best regards,sincerely, gustavo!!! ... From: Maik Meyer To: comets-ml@yahoogroups.com ...
Dear Mike, Congratulations ! (I concur with you on the Hyakutake experience. It is the single most wonderfuI phenomenon I've ever observed so far as an amateur...
Hi Maik , Congratulations , very good job , since november at age 14 years 1985 - april 2005 i have observed comets visuallly , my first visual is comet...
Congratulations Maik, Having passed through Frankfurt two weeks ago and looked up at the skies there I think your next 1000 will need a lot more travel. My...
Congratulations Maik! Here's hoping for several more such milestones in your observing career. Since it appears to be tally-up time, let me offer the...
Congratulations! It's a really impressive milestone... Quantity and quality is present in your oobservations. 1000...2000...3000 and much more :-) Greetings ...
Congratulations Maik. I have not so many comet observations as others have reported but I do remember comet Hyakutake, the greatest comet of our time. I can...
Great work, Maik! People on this list count on people like you to help us better know what to expect when hunting our favorite comets. I've never tallied my...
... I would like to suggest that which one you prefer is a matter of personal taste. I would hope you are not implying that everyone who disagrees with you is...
Dear Maik, Allow me to add my voice to the chorus of congratulations on reaching a significant comet observing milestone. May there be a few thousand more ...
Dear list, thanks to all the congratulations. I am impressed by the numbers presented here by John and Alan. To be realistic I think this is a number I will...
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