[AZ-Observing] Re: Observed PANSTARRS March 11 7:17 to 7:28 PM from Maricopa
- From: Jim Warthman <jwarthmanlists@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2013 22:16:45 -0700
Thanks, Sam.
I'm eager to see if skies are as good tomorrow, so we can get the crescent moon
in the frame as well. I only wish I had a longer lens...
Enjoy!
Jim
On Mar 11, 2013, at 10:12 PM, Sam Rua wrote:
> 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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