Third attempt at sending this to the list -- apologies in advance if this repeats... --Rob - - - - - ... From: Matson, Robert To:...
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Matson, Robert
rdotdaneelol...
Nov 14, 2005 7:18 pm
Hi All, I've found what is evidently C/2004 B1 (LINEAR) in SWAN imagery from 10/30 through 11/11. Here are rough positions (X,Y as well as RA/Dec): Date X...
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jinzhao_318
Nov 15, 2005 7:04 am
Hi Rob: After your positions,I got it easily.In the imagery of 11/11 is very clear.I have checked that B1 is about 11.6M in that day.And before the imagery of...
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Ray of Minneapolis
homelessartist
Nov 15, 2005 10:23 pm
Are you guys talking about the one that just vaporized as it plunged into the corona? That is clearly visible on c3 and c2. Pretty cool. Did anyone name it? If...
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Matson, Robert
rdotdaneelol...
Nov 16, 2005 1:25 am
Hi Ray, ... No -- a separate (much dimmer) comet outside of the fields of view of C2 and C3, but barely visible in SWAN imagery. --Rob...
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Steve Farmer Jr
steve_farmer_jr
Nov 17, 2005 6:15 pm
Hi everyone. Can the Marsden comets be detected with earthbound telescopes? Thanks, Steve...
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Matson, Robert
rdotdaneelol...
Nov 18, 2005 10:08 pm
Hi Karl and group, RE: my C2 Kreutz claim of today, a C2 --> C3 coordinate transform, plus propagation of Toni Scarmato's C3 Kreutz to 20:06 suggests that the...
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Rajiv Srivastav
eta_centauri
Nov 21, 2005 1:37 pm
Possible comet in LASCO C3 images Date: monday November 21, 2005 Brief description: Faint comet, moderately condensed, no tail visible Positions: 1024x1024...
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Tony Hoffman
tonyjhoffman
Nov 22, 2005 5:56 am
I would have thought it was a planet, but it's not on the C3 transits page....
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Tony Hoffman
tonyjhoffman
Nov 22, 2005 6:01 am
... Okay, it's Mercury. I don't know why it's not listed....
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"Sebastian F. H€...
sfhoenig
Nov 22, 2005 8:10 am
Hello Tony, ... I assume it has been snipped accidently while inserting the 2005 list on the webpage. It was in my email to Karl last year (last entry in the ...
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"Sebastian F. H€...
sfhoenig
Nov 22, 2005 8:22 am
... Correction: I noted that something crazy happened with the last line. This is the correct entry: Nov 21 - Nov 28 Mercury 2.9mag Left to...
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karlbattams
Nov 22, 2005 4:14 pm
Yes, sorry about that. I saw the mystery object yesterday and was moments away from reporting this great new discovery when it occurred to me to check a star...
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Maik Meyer
maiki666
Nov 23, 2005 10:16 am
Hi all, the comet found just now by Bo Zhou seems to be a Kracht comet. The velocity is about 60 pixels/hour, which fits quite good for what is expected for...
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rainerkracht
Nov 23, 2005 1:00 pm
... velocity is ... for the Kracht ... 75 pixels/hour. ... I agree, it's a very Kracht-like comet. It's now in C3: (0,0) upper left 1020 634 469 1042 638 468 ...
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"Sebastian F. H€...
sfhoenig
Nov 23, 2005 1:14 pm
From the brightness, it could be the return of C/2000 O3. This would explain why it is not exactly on track since 2000 O3 was a moderate "outlier". Sebastian ...
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"Sebastian F. H€...
sfhoenig
Nov 23, 2005 1:20 pm
... I did a quick and dirty analysis of the apparent track and speed and, yes, it seems quite possible that it is the return of (the main fragment of) C/2000...
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Steve Farmer Jr
steve_farmer_jr
Nov 23, 2005 1:50 pm
Hi Everyone. Did I just report Mercury? Potential comet: Images: C3 (0,0) Upper Left.1024x1024 images. 20051123 Non-group comet. 1218 344 446 1242 347 446 ...
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John Sachs
jsachss
Nov 23, 2005 5:15 pm
M4 at 5.4 magnitude can be seen coming into the FOV of C3,nice and bright lower left. Cometary in appearance.x35 y751 oo upper left.2005/11/23 frame 16:42 John...
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Daniel Mendicini
daniel_mendi...
Nov 23, 2005 6:20 pm
Hello to all: I am new in the group, necesitaria if somebody knows as to know the magnitude of the potential comet with imagenes. I use imagenes generally...
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Matson, Robert
rdotdaneelol...
Nov 23, 2005 6:43 pm
Hello fellow comet sleuths, Not a good season right now for west coast Americans to find comets in SOHO. I usually can't start looking until 10 am Pacific...
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Steve Farmer Jr
steve_farmer_jr
Nov 23, 2005 7:48 pm
Hi Rob. I live in the Eastern U.S. but my disadvantage is I have "dial-up" internet access only. I live so far away from the city that High Speed internet is...
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Steve Farmer Jr
steve_farmer_jr
Nov 23, 2005 7:55 pm
For those of us with NASA TV, I thought it would be worth mentioning that a SOHO news interview will be on NASA TV on Dec. 2. Here is the programming: December...
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John Sachs
jsachss
Nov 23, 2005 8:05 pm
I also have always had dial-up here in the Eastern U.S. but I will be getting high speed cable next month and then I will start looking much more. It takes me...
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jinzhao_318
Nov 25, 2005 5:02 am
Hi all: It's interesting to see your situation of searching the Soho comets. To the most of China comethunter.The time of image is always not comfortable.They...
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Dana
zeus_daughter2
Nov 25, 2005 11:38 am
Hi Rob, Wanna hear my whine? I am having a heck of a time since installing the new update of sun java and can't even download the larger image files however ...
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Steve Farmer Jr
steve_farmer_jr
Nov 28, 2005 12:06 am
Hi everyone. While scanning through some images this afternoon, I came across this. Is it real or noise? C3 Images 1024x1024 0,0 Upper Left 20051127 ...
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Steve Farmer Jr
steve_farmer_jr
Nov 28, 2005 4:01 pm
I have a question about the Marsden group comet that was discovered on Nov. 17 (SOHO 1048 Nov 17,05 09:45:50 H.Su C3,C2 Marsden Nov16- 17,05) that could have...
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karlbattams
Nov 28, 2005 4:55 pm
Hi everyone, Steve: If you read http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/mpec/K05/K05W07.html you'll see that Brian mentions that W1 could conceivably be any of the trio....