[AZ-Observing] Re: Any chance at Comet Linear this week?
- From: "William R Wood" <wrwood2@xxxxxxx>
- To: <az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 18 May 2004 07:27:34 -0700
Steve,
Forgot to mention your last question: Comet NEAT (C/2001 Q4) is heading
toward the Big Dipper every day but it doesn't get inside the Dipper itself
until the 3rd week of July 2004.
This Sat, 5/22/04, NEAT is still about 27 deg from Beta UMa, the closest
Dipper star.
Regards,
Bill Wood
Fountain Hills, AZ
> -----Original Message-----
> From: az-observing-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:az-observing-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Steve Coe
> Sent: Tuesday, May 18, 2004 12:30 AM
> To: az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [AZ-Observing] Any chance at Comet Linear this week?
>
>
> Arizona Observers;
> I am just starting to get good with a planetarium program and one
> of the skills I don't have yet is how to enter the coordinates
> and orbit info on a comet. So, my question for those with more
> skill than I, is.....do I have a chance at seeing Comet Linear
> just after sunset this week? I am considering a trip out on
> Thursday evening.
>
> While we are doing this, will Comet NEAT be near the Big Dipper
> for this weekend....yet another photoop? KODAK stock is skyrocketing;-))
>
> Just wondering;
> Steve Coe
>
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