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Anyone see the comet go by M57 last night ??
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18 years 6 months ago #27642
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No joy here in Cavan also :roll: Too many clouds
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18 years 6 months ago #27652
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I guess running it in starrynight is as close as I'm going to get to see something like this..
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Chairman. Shannonside Astronomy Club (Limerick)
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but what a way to go.
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18 years 6 months ago #27653
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Dave L. on facebook , See my images in flickr
Chairman. Shannonside Astronomy Club (Limerick)
Carrying around my 20" obsession is going to kill me,
but what a way to go.
+ 12"LX200, MK67, Meade2045, 4"refractor
Replied by dave_lillis on topic Re: Anyone see the comet go by M57 last night ??
Maybe not!!
Click on the following link and select the picture near the bottom, it shows a brilliant video of the comet passing by M57. :shock:
eureka.ya.com/randallx200/html/animaciones.htm
Click on the following link and select the picture near the bottom, it shows a brilliant video of the comet passing by M57. :shock:
eureka.ya.com/randallx200/html/animaciones.htm
Dave L. on facebook , See my images in flickr
Chairman. Shannonside Astronomy Club (Limerick)
Carrying around my 20" obsession is going to kill me,
but what a way to go.
+ 12"LX200, MK67, Meade2045, 4"refractor
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18 years 6 months ago #27654
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There is only one word for that .... WOW!
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Maybe not!!
Click on the following link and select the picture near the bottom, it shows a brilliant video of the comet passing by M57. :shock:
eureka.ya.com/randallx200/html/animaciones.htm
There is only one word for that .... WOW!
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18 years 6 months ago #27664
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THAT is amazing.
I took a look out last night from north Dublin for SW73 & could hardly make out Vega!!!
Dame sodium city lights... :evil:
I took a look out last night from north Dublin for SW73 & could hardly make out Vega!!!
Dame sodium city lights... :evil:
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18 years 6 months ago #27665
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Replied by jeyjey on topic Re: Anyone see the comet go by M57 last night ??
Paul --
But try Jupiter! I also had horrific extinction (about NELM 2!) up here a bit north of Drogheda, but the skies were steadier (Pickering 7 and 8 ) than I've seen them since October.
(Comet hunting with a full moon is going to be rough anyway, even without our damp skies.)
-- Jeff.
But try Jupiter! I also had horrific extinction (about NELM 2!) up here a bit north of Drogheda, but the skies were steadier (Pickering 7 and 8 ) than I've seen them since October.
(Comet hunting with a full moon is going to be rough anyway, even without our damp skies.)
-- Jeff.
Nikon 18x70s / UA Millennium                              Colorado:
Solarscope SF70 / TV Pronto / AP400QMDÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Coronado SolarMax40 DS / Bogen 055+3130
APM MC1610 / Tak FC-125 / AP1200GTOÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Tak Mewlon 250 / AP600EGTO
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