Hi Chris, The drawing by Edmund Weiss of Donati's Comet (1858) appeared in his "Bilder-Atlas der Sternenwelt. Eine Astronomie fur jedermann" published in ...
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jbortle@...
cnj999
Dec 1, 2010 2:35 pm
... some ... Chris - Indeed I did and copies of some of those drawings have appeared in various past issues of the ICQ and Sky & Telescope magazine. In...
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Brian Cudnik
brian_cudnik
Dec 1, 2010 3:20 pm
What is the overall magnitude of this comet? I made an unsuccessful attempt to find it at 11:30UT 27 November 2010 with a 14-inch (35.5cm) f/11 Cassegraine ...
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Mr Wyatt
outbackmanyep
Dec 1, 2010 8:49 pm
Hi Richard, Many thanks for your reply, I have Martins book marked down for future Christmas/birthday presents and I made sure my gf knows about it! Lol I...
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john@...
johnlmenke
Dec 1, 2010 11:08 pm
re comet prints, I unfortunately had only film (not CCD) when Hale-Bopp visited. But I was particularly interested in the structure of the gases around the...
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Dimitry Chestnov
astroched
Dec 2, 2010 10:29 am
Yesterday comet P/2009 U2 was in front of galaxy M33. http://tinyurl.com/2f2kzl5 Best regards, Dimitry Chestnov...
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Luca Buzzi
buzzi_luca
Dec 2, 2010 1:00 pm
Hi Dimitry, very good catch! Best regards, Luca Buzzi # 204 ... Da: comets-ml@yahoogroups.com [mailto:comets-ml@yahoogroups.com]Per conto di Dimitry Chestnov ...
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sabiajohn
Dec 2, 2010 2:29 pm
I was able to photograph the inner coma of Hale-Bopp on film and a number of evening. Once I interupted public viewing to attach camera to telescope before the...
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Justin McCollum
spquasar_777
Dec 2, 2010 7:21 pm
Hello Brian, The last I heard from credible reports Brian is that the comet has a visual magnitude of 12.5 as of Nov 29. Also it appears you are looking for...
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Brian Cudnik
brian_cudnik
Dec 2, 2010 8:19 pm
The magnitude 12.5 explains it...sometimes I can but many times I cannot pick up magnitude 12.5 comets from our *dark* site (Bortle Class =4), and with the...
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Alan Hale
ahale15
Dec 3, 2010 4:56 pm
Dear Brian, and all, I successfully observed the comet visually this morning, m1=12.9, 1.3' coma, essentially just a vague diffuse patch (DC 1-2 at best). It...
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Gareth
grunwalder2002
Dec 4, 2010 3:08 am
A memorial for Brian G. Marsden will be held at 3 P.M. on Sunday, January 16, 2011 at Hancock United Church of Christ, 1912 Mass. Ave., Lexington, MA 02421. ...
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Seiichi Yoshida
seiichi_yosh...
Dec 5, 2010 2:02 am
Dear colleagues, Unexpectedly, I could see 240P/NEAT visually at 14.6 mag, Dia. 0.4', DC 4, on Dec. 4.80 (UT) with a 0.40-m reflector. It looks small. ...
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Artyom Novichonok
artnovich
Dec 5, 2010 7:23 am
Hello Seiichi and all! Yes, this comet bright and demonstrate long tail: 240P/NEAT 2010 Nov. 30.32 UT: m1=14.9, Dia.=0.9', Tail=7' ...36-cm M ...D. Chestnov...
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josephbrimacombe
josephbrimac...
Dec 8, 2010 6:04 am
Captured yesterday using a robotic 20" RCOS in New Mexico. This is an 18 x 180 sec 65 min animation from 07.04.54 UT Link:...
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Alan Hale
ahale15
Dec 8, 2010 5:35 pm
Dear Seiichi, and all, I've been attempting this comet visually for the past several weeks, including as recently as a week ago, without success. However, last...
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P. Clay Sherrod
drclay2002
Dec 8, 2010 6:00 pm
This is a very, very difficult visual target; although it is quite conspicuous with our CCD in even 20 second exposures, visually with a 0.15 refractor at f/6...
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Maik Meyer
maiki666
Dec 11, 2010 9:45 am
Hello list, can someone provide me with the e-mail address of Alexandr Baransky or the Ukraine? I need to contact him for research for Cometography 6. I have...
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Maik Meyer
maiki666
Dec 11, 2010 9:55 am
Thanks, question already answered. ... Cheers, Maik -- If they give you ruled paper, write the other way. * Juan Ramon Jimenez ...
Hi all CBET nr.2583, issued on 2010, Dec. 12, announced the discovery by S. Larson (CSS survey) of the comet-like appearance of the main-belt asteroid (596)...
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ligustri rolando
astroligu2002
Dec 12, 2010 3:13 am
http://picasaweb.google.com/astroligu/CometeDiRolandoLigustriCASTItalia#5549628000306074242 best regards Rolando Ligustri =============================== ...
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Alan Hale
ahale15
Dec 12, 2010 4:00 am
Comet 240P/NEAT P/2010 P1 One of the many faint short-period comets that have been discovered by the comprehensive surveys over the past decade or so. After...
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walcom77
Dec 12, 2010 12:01 pm
Blog post updated with new images of (596) Scheila taken on December 12, 2010 at 08:20Ut: http://bit.ly/flUAye Direct link to the image: http://bit.ly/g99Qs9 ...
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Juan Lacruz
juan_lacruz
Dec 12, 2010 12:52 pm
The story of the main belt comets is rapidly evolving, this new case adds vaulable information which will help indeed to solve the puzzle, if I'm right it's...
Collected 3 hrs of data last night using a widefield refractor and narrowfield RCOS. The animation covers 3 hours of motion. Animation:...
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John Hall
jhall153
Dec 12, 2010 5:18 pm
Comet like appearance of 596 Scheila that I caught last night John Hall-Angel Peaks Observatory H17, Cotopaxi,Colorado. [Non-text portions of this message have...
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W.-t. Hsu
wentaopachacoti
Dec 13, 2010 2:18 am
Hi, We also observed this object this predawn local time at C42. http://comethunter.lamost.org/scwrk/astrometry/596Scheila/00596_2010.htm Cheers, Man-To ...
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Charles Bell
charbell...
Dec 13, 2010 11:40 am
Congratulations to Leonid Elenin on the discovery of Comet 2010 X1 (Elenin) You can follow his blog at: ...