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Index of Subjects Sherman How long will we have to get a chance to view this comet? JS ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sherman Williams" <sherm@glinx.com> To: <naturens@chebucto.ns.ca> Sent: Friday, January 12, 2007 9:59 PM Subject: Re: [NatureNS] Comet McNaught a lovely comet to see >I posted my Thursday observations and a photo sample of Comet McNaught at >http://www.glinx.com/~sherm/astro_note-jan07.htm . I must say I feel >extremely fortunate to have had 5 exciting observation sessions with this >great comet! Jan 7 (after sunset), Jan 9 (after sunset), Jan 10 (after >sunset), Jan 11(mid afternoon daytime observation) and Jan 11(after >sunset). > > Now I see it is coming into view on the LASCO C3 camera at the SOHO site. > http://sohowww.nascom.nasa.gov/data/realtime-images.html > > I have enjoyed reading your posted reports from yesterday and today. > Thanks. > > Sherman > > Sherman Williams > sherm@glinx.com > website: http://www.glinx.com/~sherm > > > > On 11-Jan-07, at 5:51 PM, Peter Payzant wrote: > >> Thanks for the warning, Sherman. That was undoubtedly the most >> spectacular comet sighting I have ever had. A great long tail, strangely >> more apparent to the naked eye than through binoculars. We first saw it >> at 5:23, and continued watching it for another 20 minutes. It was behind >> clouds part of the time, but remained visible even through the clouds. >> Wow. >> >> Thanks again >> >> Peter Payzant > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.432 / Virus Database: 268.16.9/623 - Release Date: 1/11/2007 > 3:33 PM > >
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