Thanks for the heads up, Jack. I came in this afternoon when it was raining, and just wrote the skies off by assumption, but as you say, its pretty nice out, so I've got a scope out for cool down. Kimball Corson ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jack Jones" <Telescoper@xxxxxxx> To: <az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, January 11, 2005 7:28 PM Subject: [AZ-Observing] Re: [AZ-Observing]Comet Machholz in Motion > The comet is back out too, after being hidden for so many days. About 7-8 > degrees NW of Pleiades now. That fast moving rain storm swept away quickly > leaving a suddenly clear sky. > > Jack > > > All, > > > > Ya gotta see this, a time lapse movie of Comet Machholz! > > > > Several steps involved here. First click on this link: > > > > http://www.photomeeting.de/astromeeting/_index.htm > > > > Second, click on "The Latest" link on the left side. > > > > Then, click on the "Animation of tail movements" box of the black & white > > image of the comet. Let it download...it's worth it! > > > > He also is on "Astronomy Picture of the Day" with the color image of the > > comet overlapping M45, The Pleiades. (Make sure it is the page for Jan. 11, > > 2005) > > > > http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html > > > > Wow! > > > > Rick R. > > SAC > > > -- > See message header for info on list archives or unsubscribing, and please > send personal replies to the author, not the list. > > > -- See message header for info on list archives or unsubscribing, and please send personal replies to the author, not the list.