[AZ-Observing] Re: Fw: Amazing Comet--(drawing by Joe Bergeron)

Beautiful drawing, Jenn!  Thanks for posting.  This is turning into the 
best online "class" I've ever attended!  My background/knowledge about 
comets is pretty scant.  Thanks to everyone who has contributed their 
comments, observations, and knowledge.  I'm learning a ton!

And Jenn, ditto on your last comment about this comet.

Janis

Jennifer Polakis wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I wanted to forward this to AZobserving but I only have an attachment...
> It is Joe Bergeron's drawing of the Holmes Comet. It is the most 
> accurate rendition of what I'm seeing in the ep.  Good to see pencils 
> can still catch photons.
>
> On another note, when I was googling the comet during school 
> yesterday, I learned that while the comet was discovered by Holmes in 
> 1892 & observed in 1906, it was not recovered again until July 16, 
> 1964 by Elizabeth Roemer at the US Naval Obs in Flagstaff.  I love 
> this comet! I wish it would hurry up and get dark so I can see what 
> it's been up to.
> Jennifer Polakis
>
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