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New Comet!

Started by Dennis Persyk, 09/01/2005 08:53PM
Posted 09/01/2005 08:53PM Opening Post
C/2005 P3 (SWAN)

The new comet is in UMa. Magnitude about 10.0.

This was a tough one for me because it was already low in the sky at sunset. I imaged it down to 16 degrees elevation and quit before I even reached astronomical darkness.

Images and supporting information at
http://home.att.net/~dpersyk/new.htm

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Clear skies,

Dennis Persyk
Igloo Observatory Home Page http://dpersyk.home.att.net
Hampshire, IL