http://podideployment.blogspot.co.uk/2012/10/a-comet.html Thought we would share this from the one degree imager at Kitt Peak's observations on 168P, which has...
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Pieter-Jan Dekelver
pieterjan87
Nov 1, 2012 1:41 pm
Magnificant! ... Best Regards, Mr. Pieter-Jan Dekelver Maasmechelen, Belgium pieterjan.dekelver@... www.astronomie.be/pieterjan.dekelver From:...
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ligustri rolando
astroligu2002
Nov 1, 2012 3:32 pm
wow! Rolando ... From: "Nick Howes - FT Project" <howesnickhowes@...> To: <comets-ml@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, November 01, 2012 2:36 PM Subject:...
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denis buczynski
dennis555002
Nov 1, 2012 4:49 pm
Hi Nick, Is this image from Kitt Peak mirror imaged compared to your fragment detection? Denis Buczynski From: Nick Howes - FT Project Sent: Thursday, November...
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denis buczynski
dennis555002
Nov 1, 2012 6:11 pm
From: denis buczynski Sent: Thursday, November 01, 2012 4:49 PM To: comets-ml@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [comets-ml] 3.5m WIYN Telescope images of 168P...
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gvnn64@...
gvnn64
Nov 1, 2012 6:15 pm
Yes, it's mirrored left-right, plus it has a slight rotation of a few degrees. Bye, Giovanni...
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denis buczynski
dennis555002
Nov 2, 2012 12:21 pm
Hello all, I tried to access the link in [comets-ml] 3.5m WIYN Telescope images of 168P fragment event ...
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Pieter-Jan Dekelver
pieterjan87
Nov 2, 2012 12:31 pm
Can't acces it either. Go tho Home, you can see the others threads, but the comet is gone.... ... Best Regards, Mr. Pieter-Jan Dekelver Maasmechelen, Belgium ...
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Ian Musgrave & Peta O...
ianfmusgrave
Nov 2, 2012 12:44 pm
G'Day All Apparently it's been temporarily removed. Cheers! Ian ... ====================================================== Ian Musgrave Peta O'Donohue, Jack...
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Nick Howes - FT Project
howesnickhowes
Nov 2, 2012 4:44 pm
Today, with the help of two UK schools as part of the Faulkes Telescope Education project we managed to re-image comet 168P. The fragment has changed...
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Pheromons
yogeshap_1978
Nov 2, 2012 5:44 pm
Historically, has anyone measured such deviations, by natural* comets...? Yours sincerely, Shri Krishna Yadav, Indian Space Research Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi. -Sent...
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Nick Howes - FT Project
howesnickhowes
Nov 2, 2012 8:19 pm
If you refer to the recent 168P event, there is some good reading in this paper by Sekanina on 73P... apologies if this was not what you refer to...
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dfischer@...
skyweek
Nov 3, 2012 4:20 am
See http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?release=2012-349 - "Using the National Optical Astronomy Observatory39;s Gemini North Telescope on top of Mauna Kea,...
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Pieter-Jan Dekelver
pieterjan87
Nov 3, 2012 5:34 am
So.... beautifull! The life of this comet maybe comming to an end very soon. ... Best Regards, Mr. Pieter-Jan Dekelver Maasmechelen, Belgium ...
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gvnn64@...
gvnn64
Nov 3, 2012 7:02 am
Hi Dan, thanks for the link! ... Correct. May be they will issue something about it in the next few days, thanks to the new observing evidences. Cheers, ...
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Nick Howes - FT Project
howesnickhowes
Nov 3, 2012 10:37 am
What appears to be a shame in the JPL release is no reference to our team's initial detection and an inferred "we found it" quote. I hope that JPL will amend...
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Artyom Novichonok
artnovich
Nov 3, 2012 10:48 am
Hello friends, I want to introduce to you COMET CALENDAR for November, 2012. http://severastro.narod.ru/sla/com/kk/20/2012/KK11_2012_Eng.pdf I look forward to...
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Nick Howes - FT Project
howesnickhowes
Nov 3, 2012 11:06 am
Yes Daniel, we posted to all the correct authorities :-) when the initial detection was made, so I hope that the CBET/IAUC shows this when it is issued. It's...
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Nick Howes - FT Project
howesnickhowes
Nov 3, 2012 11:16 am
Indeed very beautiful imaging. We're collaborating with a few larger observatories now on data sharing with regard to any future papers. It'd be nice if the...
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Luca Buzzi
buzzi_luca
Nov 3, 2012 11:24 am
... There are few who do, I think... Did you write to the CBAT or ATEL about your previous findings? In any case, your team is doing a great job using...
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Nick Howes - FT Project
howesnickhowes
Nov 3, 2012 11:45 am
Thank you Luca. The aim for me is to engage schools as much as possible. We got two working on the 168P fragment this week, and we're also working with a few...
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gvnn64@...
gvnn64
Nov 3, 2012 12:16 pm
Hi Luca, actually we had the suspect of second fragment (or "clump", as we called it in our figure) as early as Oct. 26, analyzing our images of that day:...
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gvnn64@...
gvnn64
Nov 3, 2012 12:32 pm
I'm sorry, but it seems that there are a couple of broken links. Please, use instead this for the first figure: http://tinyurl.com/9hjz7qd And this for the...
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cometas71
Nov 3, 2012 1:31 pm
Hi all , update the new light visual curve of comet C/2011 L4 , based in 105 visuals observations from , ICQ , Comet Obs , observadorescometas and Cometas...
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jbortle@...
cnj999
Nov 3, 2012 4:10 pm
Might I suggest the elimination of the first 6 observations (April 2012), along with the 3 bright outliers from July-August, and then a re-analysis of the data...
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Nick Howes - FT Project
howesnickhowes
Nov 3, 2012 7:23 pm
The JPL blog has now been updated to include our results and also those of the ODI instrument on the WIYN telescope Regards Nick...
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denis buczynski
dennis555002
Nov 3, 2012 7:35 pm
Hi Nick, I have seen the updated blog from JPL. What happened to a mention for the schools and the school kids who took the images? Denis From: Nick Howes - FT...
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P. Clay Sherrod
drclay2002
Nov 3, 2012 7:38 pm
Amen. Credit is due. Clay _____ Dr. P. Clay Sherrod Arkansas Sky Observatories MPC H45 - Petit Jean Mountain South MPC H41 - Petit Jean Mountain MPC H43 -...
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Nick Howes - FT Project
howesnickhowes
Nov 3, 2012 8:00 pm
Denis yes...there39;s missing links, & the WIYN information is a bit "odd", I'll email them again.. if the link to the FT news release was in place, that covers...
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Nick Howes - FT Project
howesnickhowes
Nov 3, 2012 8:02 pm
Am speaking to them again now, asking about these changes....