[AZ-Observing] Re: Comet Holmes just to north of M 38 this weekend

  • From: "Steve Coe" <stevecoe@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 1 May 2008 10:51:26 -0700

Chris, et al;

I just did another star chart and Comet Holmes is 25 degrees above =
Mercury
and the Pleiades, so that there is a narrow viewing window.

I am going to try;
Steve Coe


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weekend

And ssoooooooo low in the west!

I did see mercury last night right in that area...

chris


--- On Thu, 5/1/08, Steve Coe <stevecoe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Steve Coe <stevecoe@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [AZ-Observing] Comet Holmes just to north of M 38 this =
weekend
> To: az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Thursday, May 1, 2008, 9:55 AM
> Ready for a challenge?
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> I know you have not heard about Comet Holmes for a month or
> so, but it =3D
> will
> be right beside the cluster M 38 in Auriga for the next
> several nights.  =3D
> The
> comet will be very low surface brightness and may very well
> be a visual =3D
> and
> a photographic challenge.
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> We shall see;
> Steve Coe
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