Maik, Yes I agree the lack of color information in GSC1.2 contributes a lot to problem. The new GSC2.2 has 2 bands for most stars. Have you considered this...
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Christopher
jagitkitsune
Sep 1, 2003 12:26 pm
I got kinda bored and I was messing around with some StarryNight and i found of a comet comming by c/2001 Q4, so I made a lil chart using starrynight and...
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Gerald Rhemann
gerald.rhemann@...
Sep 1, 2003 1:55 pm
Hi all! On August 28 we find a spiral-like comet on our pictures of Schwassmann-Wachmann 1. We have uploaded this picture on our website: www.astrostudio.at ...
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Mike Holloway
tricks46
Sep 1, 2003 4:38 pm
Gerald and Michael. I have not seen such a look as this before. Is it possible you got some color information to add to this image? Thank you, Mike H ... ...
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john_drummond@...
john_drummon...
Sep 1, 2003 6:51 pm
Great shot guys. It looks just like I saw it on the 31st, my observing comments were, "29P easily seen as a large diffuse patch with a little central...
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Gerald Rhemann
gerald.rhemann@...
Sep 1, 2003 7:08 pm
thank you - this is a composit of only two b&w images adapted with photoshop and maxim dl. Gerald ... From: "Mike Holloway" <Tricks46@...> To:...
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JACEK POWICHROWSKI
jpowichrowski@...
Sep 1, 2003 9:01 pm
Witam wszystkich!!! Od dawna nasza lista milczy bo ten rok wyj±tkowo ubogi jest w komety (dopiero odkryto 31) a i pogoda szczególnie na wschodzie Polski w...
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JACEK POWICHROWSKI
jpowichrowski@...
Sep 1, 2003 9:18 pm
HI all!!! SORRY!!!!!!! This is polish version of my mail!!!!!! My observations from night 31 08/ 01 09: 29P/SCHWASSMANN-WACHMANN 2003 Aug 31.97UT: m1=13.3,...
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Stefan Beck
stefan_beck_xyz
Sep 2, 2003 5:49 am
Dear list, I have just updated my webpage with images from comets Linear 2001 K5, Linear 2003 G1, Linear 2003 H1, Linear 2003 K4, 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann 1 ...
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Seiichi Yoshida
seiichi_yosh...
Sep 2, 2003 5:57 am
Dear Mike Linnolt, ... Please see the John Greaves's research on the color and color conversion from USNO-B1.0 at: ...
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sfhoenig@...
sfhoenig
Sep 2, 2003 2:20 pm
<A HREF="http://www.eso.org/outreach/press-rel/pr-2003/phot-27-03.html">http://www.eso.org/outreach/press-rel/pr-2003/phot-27-03.html</A> Great story! Regards,...
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Mitch
perryhelion
Sep 2, 2003 2:54 pm
That's about what it looked like to the naked eye in '86. ... 03.html">http://www.eso.org/outreach/press-rel/pr-2003/phot-27- 03.html</A>...
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Konrad.Horn@...
Sep 2, 2003 4:37 pm
Pls. find the movement from K5 between Aug. 19-26 as gif animation (300K) http://home.t-online.de/home/konrad.horn/index.htm Konrad...
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P. Clay Sherrod
drclay2002
Sep 2, 2003 4:45 pm
Very nice work Konrad and thanks....the registration on the star images in near-perfect. Weather here has been absolutely horrible and no sky for about two...
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john_drummond@...
john_drummon...
Sep 2, 2003 5:58 pm
Hi Maik, I visually tried for C/2001 X1 this morning (2003 Sept 2.69 (UT)) with my 16" f4.5. I could see down to a diffuse limiting mag of about 13.9 but got...
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Mike Holloway
tricks46
Sep 2, 2003 10:09 pm
... I ... two ... Any ... Well I will answer my own post. I received an email today from a gentleman who's name I will not publish that did have something to...
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gerainthjones
Sep 3, 2003 7:01 am
Dear All, A few months back, you may recall that my collaborators and I issued a call for observations of C/2002 X5 (Kudo-Fujikawa) and C/2002 V1 (NEAT),...
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Maik Meyer
maiki666
Sep 3, 2003 8:14 am
Hi John, thanks for the attempt to see this comet visually. My conclusion that teh comet might be as bright as 12m5 was based on the brightness of this spring...
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David Higgins
higginsdj
Sep 3, 2003 1:48 pm
Ummm, 29P looks wierd. I am inexperienced when it comes to comets but it has a distinct nucleus but the tail is varying. It may be artifacts but I am taking...
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cnj999
Sep 3, 2003 2:11 pm
... artifacts ... I ... If I read your post correctly, you suggest that you are detecting very short-term (hours, minutes?) but radical changes in the ...
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Reiner M. Stoss
rms1kpde
Sep 3, 2003 10:51 pm
Finally this object with an asteroid designation showed cometary appearance. See... MPEC: http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/mpec/K03/K03R20.html IAUC: ...
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Reiner M. Stoss
rms1kpde
Sep 3, 2003 11:14 pm
Another one... MPEC: http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/mpec/K03/K03R22.html IAUC: http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iauc/08100/08194.html This time not N. Takato, T....
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Maik Meyer
maiki666
Sep 4, 2003 6:30 am
... I wonder if only with the 8.2m-Subaru telescope the cometary nature can be detected. The comet seems bright enough... ... in four or five hours... I can't...
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David Higgins
higginsdj
Sep 4, 2003 7:13 am
Hi all, Just posted an image of 29P. Its a false colour image using Unfiltered, Red, V and IR72 filters for Luminance, Red, Green and Blue. ...
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Maik Meyer
maiki666
Sep 4, 2003 8:27 am
Hi David, ... great image indeed. By the way, I would not think that the "tails" are ion tails. The comet is very far from sun and thus the features are most ...
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NETGO
mjbcomets
Sep 4, 2003 10:56 am
Maik wrote: in four or five hours... I can't convince my little boy to wait with his meals and changing of diapers.. ;) Cheers, Maik (tired) -- If they give...
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David Higgins
higginsdj
Sep 4, 2003 1:44 pm
I should point out that my image was upside down to what I normally process (I was using different software). North is in fact up so the dust jets were at PA...
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Mike Holloway
tricks46
Sep 4, 2003 6:44 pm
David. Nice image with strange look to the comet. Any chance you could put some of those images into a small animation? Mike...
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Esteban Reina Lorenz
obs232masquefa
Sep 4, 2003 10:02 pm
Dear all. The following comets have been updated in our web page: http://www.astrosurf.com/cometas-obs 29P 43P 53P C/2001 HT50 C/2001 K5 C/2002 J5 C/2002 R3 ...
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Maik Meyer
maiki666
Sep 5, 2003 6:02 am
Hi list, I have received an visual observation of 2P/Encke with an 54cm-L at 200x with 14m6, Dia 1'4 and DC=1. I am _VERY_ sceptical about the observation and...
