[AZ-Observing] Re: Observed PANSTARRS March 11 7:17 to 7:28 PM from Maricopa

  • From: Sam Rua <sam@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2013 22:12:10 -0700

Nice captures, Jim. We must have had more dust in the air south of you because 
our skies where definitely more red than yours.

On Mar 11, 2013, at 10:07 PM, Jim Warthman <jwarthmanlists@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hello,
> I decided to go a bit south to get away from at least some of the Phoenix 
> light dome, so I went about 10 miles north of Maricopa on Rt. 347.
> I first acquired the comet with binoculars at 7:17 PM, right where I expected 
> it to be over the Estrellas (thank you, Sky Safari Pro and The Photographer's 
> Ephemeris!)
> 
> I was immediately able to see it naked eye, and watched this gorgeous sight 
> until it set behind the Estrellas at 7:28 PM.
> 
> I made several images, which you can see on Google+ here:
> 
> https://plus.google.com/photos/112961726029592953039/albums/5854314671151893073
> 
> You can also see them on my web site here:
> 
> http://www.warthmanphotography.com/p826421244
> 
> Comments and constructive criticism are always welcome!
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Jim
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