Hi Parrish, The x,y coordinates is the pixel number on the image. For example, if you downloaded a 1024x1024 image, that would mean that there is 1024...
Hi, Parrish-- That is a real comet (though in images of 20040101); however, it is the appearance in C2 of the comet I first reported in C3 at Dec 31 2004...
Thats pretty cool!,.. me being very new to this did not think to check c3. thats a nice find Tony! my eyes went dry yesterday looking at these pics!,.. very...
Messy weather is also my problem down here in south Georgia. Although I have had many clear nights this year, I've skipped out on using my 10" scope to sit in...
OK in effort to not sleep with blue or red out on my back of eyeballs,.... I've tried to now scan images using inverted grayscale. what do you guys suggest?...
Hi Parrish, I'm still at the beginners level here myself, but I usually view the images just as I downloaded them or I may change them to greyscale. I've...
Thanks, Parrish. Yes, this is difficult work, and it can be a strain on one's eyes. (Take lots of breaks.) The good news is that there are plenty of comets to...
HI all: Posted from our aurora group: Mike. ======= I contacted one of the SOHO specialists concerning the LASCO data outages that occur. It was mentioned...
maybe I missed something where is this link??? can some reply with this link? the current contions of these images are terriable ,.. like finding a needle in...
Hi all, Today I finally got around to creating an FAQ page for the sungrazer site! I've linked it in already, but I think it needs more work (I threw it...
Karl, and all, After many years with the same web site and email address, I have now moved ISP. Sorry, but I put it off as long as possible. This means anyone...
... Just two things, which I mentioned in my e-mail: In terms of "Can anyone discover a SOHO comet?" and what you need to do so, you left out the huge amount...
... Hi, Parrish-- Sorry it took so long to respond to your post. For b/w 512 x 512 images, here are the URLs: http://lasco-www.nrl.navy.mil/java/lastC2.html ...
Hi Tony, You make two valid points. I've changed the two FAQs in question very slightly. One of the risks of writing something like an FAQ page in such a hurry...
Hi, all-- I'm trying to find some information on Comet Ikeya-Seki (C/1965 S1)-- the main body of the comet (the larger of the two components that were left...
Karl, Thanks for the welcome back :) When I posted that report I was almost sure it would only get an 'X' comet status. I have seen (and reported) many such...
Hi Mike and all, Yes, I'd forgotten about the occasional March x-comets. Having looked at a few I'd say this latest one stands a slightly above average chance...
Hi all, returning from a business travel from Berlin I found in my mailbox (snail mail) a preprint of a paper by Z. Sekanina and P. W. Chodas titled "Origin of...
Hi Tony, my mails to you are bouncing - "no valid MX found". I'll try again tonight. Is there an alternative address? Cheers, Maik -- If they give you ruled...
Greetings group: Could someone please direct me to the images that contain this comet, perhaps its position so I my use this for training. Thanks Lawrence...
... comet, ... Lawrence, It's easiest in C2; start with the two times and positions I gave in the "known comet now entering..." post; it should be easy to...
Hi, I have recently posted a claim (Mar 13 2005 13:44:25) for a Kreutz comet in C3 images in images from 12th March 2005 that have just arrived on the web ...
Just saw a post for c2 but the xy is completly in the black maybe a mask??? how are you guys able to pick out comets that are in the black?,... are there...
Parrish, The "black" on the C2 images is a problem we're working on. I think it's a problem with the "background images" they're using. One of the methods used...