Gordon Garradd has posted a new image of C/2001 A2 LINEAR at his Web site: http://members.ozemail.com.au/~loomberah/linear.htm ...which shows the fine, sharply-defined ion tail of the comet, and the newest piece that's broken off the nucleus. \Brian --- This message is from the AZ-Observing mailing list. If you wish to be removed from this list, send E-mail to: AZ-Observing-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, with the subject: unsubscribe. The list's archive is at: //www.freelists.org/archives/az-observing This is a discussion list. Please send personal inquiries directly to the message author. In other words, do not use "reply" for personal messages. Thanks.