Hi all, following is a post by Paulo Hovorcem about the discovery of C/2002 Y1 from the MPML. Kind regards, Maik FROM THE MINOR PLANET MAILING LIST...
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KCStarguy@...
kcstarguy2001
Jan 1, 2003 4:46 pm
I was able to take pictures of 20021 V1 NEAT. It is quite bright and might try estimate magnitude. I also caught Kudo-F nicely. I invented a method by which...
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Clay Sherrod
drclay2002
Jan 1, 2003 5:16 pm
Happy New Year to all..... To start the new year out, Arkansas Sky Observatory ( www.arksky.org )is now extending its website to our French, German, Spanish,...
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sfhoenig@...
sfhoenig
Jan 1, 2003 5:29 pm
Eric, ... this was recently discussed here. It is because Shigehisa Fujikawa found the comet independently *before* the comet was officially announced on...
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Piotr Guzik
piotrekguzik
Jan 1, 2003 6:53 pm
Hi All,
Here are my latest observations; I hope comet C/2002 V1 will survive perihelion passage and will be then daylight object...
C/2002 X5...
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Mike Holloway <Tri...
tricks46
Jan 1, 2003 6:59 pm
I have posted the first image from the 2002/01/01 session. Small window for imaging this comet. Thanks, Mike H. ...
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Dennis Persyk <dpe...
dennis_persyk
Jan 1, 2003 7:34 pm
Hi Mike, That's a better image than I got last night – very nice. Was that guided, and if so, on comet head or star? Your southern location must be an...
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Dennis Persyk <dpe...
dennis_persyk
Jan 1, 2003 7:44 pm
Hi Mike, That's a better image than I got last night – very nice. Was that guided, and if so, on comet head or star? Your southern location must be an...
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John Lowe <cnjastr...
ohmegacentauri
Jan 1, 2003 8:45 pm
... but ... Happy New Year, Just a note: For the Northern Hemisphere, Comet Kudo-Fujikawa is better placed in the morning sky. Then it will be lost in morning...
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John Lowe <cnjastr...
ohmegacentauri
Jan 1, 2003 9:13 pm
... survive perihelion passage and will be then daylight object... ... Greetings all, I believe Comet West was the last one to be visible in the daytime back...
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Dennis Persyk <dpe...
dennis_persyk
Jan 1, 2003 9:35 pm
The prospect of daytime comet imaging fascinates me. With my Goto scope on a permanent pier I can routinely observe magnitude 4.5 to 5.0 stars with the...
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Charles Bell
quantumhyper...
Jan 1, 2003 10:28 pm
I was looking at the great camera shots you have on your web site and wondered what kind of camera you are using? what brand is the MX716 and MX7C cameras I am...
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comets-ml@yahoogroups...
Jan 1, 2003 11:03 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the comets-ml group. File : /CAST OBS....
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Dennis Persyk <dpe...
dennis_persyk
Jan 1, 2003 11:05 pm
Thanks for the complements. I use the Starlight Xpress MX716 and borrow a friend's MX7C. I greatly prefer monochrome to one-shot color. Since you are in the...
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comets-ml@yahoogroups...
Jan 1, 2003 11:40 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the comets-ml group. File : /CAST OBS....
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ligustri rolando
astroligu2002
Jan 2, 2003 12:21 am
Hi all, I send you my measures of this evening; however they were present tall clouds and veils. 154P (Brewington) Total-magnitude and coma diameter estimate :...
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Dennis Persyk <dpe...
dennis_persyk
Jan 2, 2003 1:51 am
The tail seems to be a new addition to C/2002 V1 NEAT. It was not evident in my 2002 Dec 27.00 image. I can look forward to imaging the tail now. Dennis...
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Maik Meyer
maiki666
Jan 2, 2003 7:58 am
Hi all, an interesting object has showed up on the NEO Confirmation Page. AE20958 is estimated as 13m1 and moves only with 0.06 deg/day. Definitely worth a try...
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Maik Meyer
maiki666
Jan 2, 2003 8:02 am
Mike, ... since the whole chapter 4 of the ICQ Guide is the relevant part (40 pages and too much to scan and upload) I would instead offer to copy the pages...
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Maik Meyer
maiki666
Jan 2, 2003 8:21 am
... curiously right at the same place where the Saturn moon Iapetus is positioned... LINEAR has rediscovered Iapetus? ;) Maik -- If they give you ruled paper,...
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perryhelion <perry...
perryhelion
Jan 2, 2003 10:57 am
... I believe that they did. According to the JPL Ephemeris Generator, the moon's motion is almost exactly the same as well as the position. How embarassing....
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Clay Sherrod
drclay2002
Jan 2, 2003 11:42 am
Now if THAT is the case, this most definitely _would_ be a boon for visual observers. This should prove interesting. Clay ... Dr. P. Clay Sherrod ...
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Gerald Rhemann
gerald.rhemann@...
Jan 2, 2003 12:58 pm
I have uploaded a picture of Comet Kudo-Fujikawa taken by Michael Jäger on January 1st. Gerald...
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Gerald Rhemann
gerald.rhemann@...
Jan 2, 2003 1:03 pm
I have forgotten the link to my website in the first mail: You can find the picture at www.astrostudio.at I have uploaded a picture of Comet Kudo-Fujikawa...
NEOCP was updated meanwhile ;-) ... AE20958 was not a minor planet (Jan. 2.62 UT) ... Reiner...
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Robert Warren
cometman_75@...
Jan 2, 2003 4:40 pm
Happy new year to all. In regards to the ICQ guide, does anyone have a copy that they are no longer wanting, and would like to sell? I am open to buying one. ...
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Tony Hoffman <tony...
tonyjhoffman
Jan 2, 2003 5:05 pm
Dear Maik, Thanks a lot for offering this. (If just that chapter is 40 pages, it must be a long book.) I'd appreciate if you could send me the chapter, and I'd...
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Tony Hoffman <tony...
tonyjhoffman
Jan 2, 2003 5:06 pm
Sorry, I meant this as a private message. --Tony ... it ... let ... I ... comet ... (40...
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Piotr Guzik
piotrekguzik
Jan 2, 2003 5:14 pm
Hi All,
Some days ago Terry Lovejoy wrote that comet C/2002 V1 is an old object. I would like to ask You, what is estimated period of this comet and what is...
