[AZ-Observing] Re: Fw: Amazing Comet--(drawing by Joe Bergeron)
- From: Janis Schoenfeld <ganymedes@xxxxxxx>
- To: "az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2007 16:29:50 -0700
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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