[AZ-Observing] Re: Comet Holmes just to north of M 38 this weekend
- From: Chris Schur <comets133@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 1 May 2008 11:40:07 -0700 (PDT)
Tom, I shall try to see it, weather permitting. I looked for the comet with
the 11x80s about a week ago, and there was nothing there. Its probably really
spread out now, perhaps from a more ideal site it is possible. We shall see!
Chris
--- On Thu, 5/1/08, tpolakis@xxxxxxx <tpolakis@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: tpolakis@xxxxxxx <tpolakis@xxxxxxx>
> Subject: [AZ-Observing] Re: Comet Holmes just to north of M 38 this weekend
> To: az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Thursday, May 1, 2008, 11:37 AM
> Original Message:
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> From: Chris Schur comets133@yahoo=2Ecom
> Date: Thu, 1 May 2008 09:54:08 -0700 (PDT)
>
> And ssoooooooo low in the west!
>
> I did see mercury last night right in that area=2E=2E=2E
>
>
> =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D
>
> But how low is ssoooooooo low, Chris=3F The nice
> interactive planetarium =
> at
> the Sky View Cafe site shows M38 25 degrees above the
> horizon at twilight=
>
> (around 8:30 p=2Em=2E)=2E Mercury will just be setting at
> that time=2E W=
> hile it's
> hardly as favorably placed as it was a few months ago, I
> bet it is still
> visible (and photographable) during a brief window=2E
>
> Tom
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