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Index of Subjects --Apple-Mail-1-358967414 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii The last few days Comet Pan-STARRS has been in the same binocular field = of view as the Andromeda Galaxy. Thurs evening I had a fine view of the = two and made a sketch based approximately on my 10 x 50 binocular view. Although the comet is dimming, it is still possible to pick it up in a = well focused pair of binoculars, scanning a clear view of the lower NW = to NNW horizon (also free of nearby bright lights). Best time is = probably between 9 and 9:45 p.m. I have linked the sketch that is = attached to my webpage, ALSO, an UPDATED FINDER DIAGRAM for the comet = and the Andromeda Galaxy. My CLEAR SKY CLOCK = <http://www.cleardarksky.com/c/AcdUNSkey.html?1> is indicating a clear = sky tomorrow evening (Saturday). =20 SKETCH: http://users.eastlink.ca/~shermwms/PanSTARRS w-m31Apr.004-13.jpg UPDATED FINDER DIAGRAM : = http://users.eastlink.ca/~shermwms/PanSTARRS.024.024.jpg Sherman On Mar 30, 2013, at 7:31 AM, Annabelle Thiebaux wrote: > ditto. well said >=20 > On 29/03/13 9:27 PM, Tom & Terri wrote: >> Thanks to Sherman My children and I just enjoyed our first view of = this comet! >>=20 >> I've only had two other opportunities to look. Our weather has had = the North Western sky pretty well overcast every evening since it's = arrival. combine that with a loose written description of its location = allowed it to allude me before this evening. --Apple-Mail-1-358967414 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii <html><head></head><body style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; = -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">The = last few days Comet Pan-STARRS has been in the same binocular = field of view as the Andromeda Galaxy. Thurs evening I had a fine view = of the two and made a sketch based approximately on my 10 x 50 binocular = view.<div><br></div><div>Although the comet is dimming, it is still = possible to pick it up in a well focused pair of binoculars, scanning a = clear view of the lower NW to NNW horizon (also free of nearby bright = lights). Best time is probably between 9 and 9:45 p.m. I have = linked the sketch that is attached to my webpage, ALSO, = an UPDATED FINDER DIAGRAM for the comet and the Andromeda = Galaxy. My CLEAR SKY CLOCK <<a = href=3D"http://www.cleardarksky.com/c/AcdUNSkey.html?1">http://www.clearda= rksky.com/c/AcdUNSkey.html?1</a>> is indicating a clear sky = tomorrow evening (Saturday). <div><br></div><div>SKETCH: <a = href=3D"http://users.eastlink.ca/~shermwms/PanSTARRS%20w-m31Apr.004-13.jpg= ">http://users.eastlink.ca/~shermwms/PanSTARRS = w-m31Apr.004-13.jpg</a></div><div>UPDATED FINDER DIAGRAM : <a = href=3D"http://users.eastlink.ca/~shermwms/PanSTARRS.024.024.jpg">http://u= sers.eastlink.ca/~shermwms/PanSTARRS.024.024.jpg</a></div><div><br></div><= div>Sherman</div><div><br></div><div><br><div><div>On Mar 30, 2013, at = 7:31 AM, Annabelle Thiebaux wrote:</div><br = class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div>ditto. = well said<br><br>On 29/03/13 9:27 PM, Tom & Terri = wrote:<br><blockquote type=3D"cite">Thanks to Sherman My children and I = just enjoyed our first view of this comet!<br></blockquote><blockquote = type=3D"cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type=3D"cite">I've only had = two other opportunities to look. Our weather has had the North Western = sky pretty well overcast every evening since it's arrival. combine that = with a loose written description of its location allowed it to allude me = before this = evening.<br></blockquote></div></blockquote></div><br></div></div></body><= /html>= --Apple-Mail-1-358967414--
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