Hello all, just wanted to remind you that we are now in the time slot of most likely re-apparition of 2002 R5, given that the assumed orbital period is...
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Maik Meyer
maiki666
Sep 2, 2006 6:26 pm
Hi all, congratulation to Hua Su for finding presumed Meyer group comet 71. It took nearly 4 months after the last Meyer group comet. 2006 is thus in great...
1875
bluedoglead
Aug 4, 2006 7:12 pm
The day of two years ago,we recieved a piece of sad news which came so suddenly that we couldn¡¯t believe our ears. Now two years has been past, we still...
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W. Xu
wentaopachacoti
Jul 23, 2006 8:11 am
Dear all: I'm sorry to bother everyone,but I really want to know where the C/2006 M4 in SWAN is,I can only find 41P and 73P in the images.According to the...
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karlbattams
Jul 18, 2006 4:53 pm
For those of you following the progress of STEREO, please note that the launch date has now slipped into the next launch window, beginning Aug 20th. I think...
1872
karlbattams
Jul 5, 2006 4:43 pm
Hello all, The LASCO website was down -- I had to restart the web server. In addition, the image processing had crashed, so there have been no new realtime...
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W. Xu
wentaopachacoti
Jul 5, 2006 7:11 am
I could not open the LASCO,too.I thought my proxythorn was time-out first but when I tried more,I knew that there was something wrong with the LASCO.But maybe...
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bluedoglead
Jul 5, 2006 5:29 am
Dear all: I did't open the Lasco web.I used some proxythorn were the same.What's wrong? Best regards TaoChen...
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karlbattams
Jun 27, 2006 5:54 pm
Hello everyone, As you may or may not have noticed, we were getting junk messages appear on the comet reports page. I have tightened up security on the report...
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su hua
cdsuhuasky
Jun 27, 2006 5:38 pm
Potential comet: Images: C2 (0,0) Upper Left. 1024x1024 images. 2006/06/25 Kreutz group comet picture size: 1024 * 1024 picture name position ...
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su hua
cdsuhuasky
Jun 27, 2006 5:07 pm
Potential comet: Images: C2 (0,0) Upper Left. 1024x1024 images. 2006/06/27 Kreutz group comet picture size: 1024 * 1024 picture name position ...
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karlbattams
Jun 26, 2006 3:36 pm
Hello everyone, Comet reporting on the sungrazer site is currently disbaled for a short time while we look into that SPAM. I'm not sure how it got there, but...
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W. Xu
wentaopachacoti
Jun 26, 2006 5:33 am
Hi,all: I'm very sorry to see there being a lot of mis-codings on the report page.I only want to know who put these codes onto the...
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Steve Farmer Jr
steve_farmer_jr
Jun 6, 2006 5:56 pm
It looks like STEREO is scheduled for launch on July 22, 2006. I wonder if any of us SOHO comet hunters could get special access to observe the launch?? :-)...
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Toni Scarmato
toniscarmato...
May 25, 2006 6:35 pm
Hi Karl. Many thanks for this interesting informations. Regards, Toni ... From: karlbattams To: sohohunter@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2006 7:58 PM...
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karlbattams
May 25, 2006 6:03 pm
... I guess I have not really made any formal announcements about STEREO and comet hunting, and I am not so sure if this is the time ro place to do so, but...
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Toni Scarmato
toniscarmato...
May 25, 2006 4:51 pm
Very good news! A question: What camera will use STEREO satellite? We Have the same chances to find comets as LASCO C2 and C3? Regards, Toni Scarmato ... From:...
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"Sebastian F. H€...
sfhoenig
May 25, 2006 4:04 pm
Karl, ... Congratulations! This is really great! I never thought it would be possible to get funding for SOHO that long, given that 2 STEREO satellites are...
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karlbattams
May 25, 2006 3:57 pm
Hello all, I thought you would be interested in this recent ESA press release: http://www.esa.int/esaCP/SEMSVJ9ATME_index_0.html SOHO has been awarded funding...
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"Sebastian F. H€...
sfhoenig
May 10, 2006 11:36 am
Hi Roband all, ... A match in Ascending Node is one of the critical point for links since this element is rather stable when perturbations are involved. From...
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Tony Hoffman
tonyjhoffman
May 10, 2006 5:01 am
I'm very sorry for my spurious posts (I had not properly cleared the form for the last one), on the very interesting double Kreutz, one component at least of...
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Matson, Robert
rdotdaneelol...
May 9, 2006 9:47 pm
Hi All, Latest update on the sungrazing "asteroid"; 2006 HY51: q = 0.0801 a = 2.6246 P = 4.25 years Perihelion: July 6th (~13:30 UT) Prior perihelion would...
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"Sebastian F. H€...
sfhoenig
Apr 30, 2006 6:55 pm
... Not really improved. The orbital solution is still ambigous. All solutions 4 < P < infinity are still satisfactory with approximately the same mean error. ...
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Maik Meyer
maiki666
Apr 29, 2006 7:27 am
Hi all, ... todays DOU contained an improved orbit with P=4.14 years and q = 0.088 AU Cheers, Maik -- If they give you ruled paper, write the other way. *...
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Maik Meyer
maiki666
Apr 29, 2006 4:27 am
Hi Rainer & Rob, ... the orbit is still uncertain, of course. Excluding of the two worst observations let the period drop to almost exactly 7 years. I first...
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rainerkracht
Apr 28, 2006 9:45 pm
Hi Maik and Rob, the last perihelion was about 1998 July 25 (if the orbital period is correct), but there were no SOHO/LASCO images at this time. The SMM...
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Matson, Robert
rdotdaneelol...
Apr 28, 2006 8:17 pm
Hi Maik, Interesting indeed! I show the predicted visual magnitude peaking at 13.4 on July 5th; however, this assumes that the object isn't a comet and thus...
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Maik Meyer
maiki666
Apr 28, 2006 2:53 pm
Hi all, you may look out for this new minor planet, announced in MPEC 2006-H57. With q =0.065 AU it is expected at perihelion on July 4, 2006. It will be...
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Maik Meyer
maiki666
Apr 26, 2006 6:46 am
Hi all, for those who are posting Meyer group claims in C3, i.e. in the pre-perihelion leg, before entering C2: I am not sure if there was any of the 65+ Meyer...
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karlbattams
Apr 14, 2006 5:07 pm
Dear all, The sungrazer website will be down for the entire weekend. It will go down at ~7:00pm (EST) today and stay off until ~7am (EST) monday. Please email...
