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General Category => 3DHS => Topic started by: Plane on March 10, 2013, 07:54:36 PM

Title: Comet this week
Post by: Plane on March 10, 2013, 07:54:36 PM
http://www.spaceweather.com/ (http://www.spaceweather.com/)

Pan Sars has already been seen in the northern hemisphere, it will seem to grow for the next few days .

Soon after sunset look west , by the 13th it will be near a cresent moon.
Title: Re: Comet this week
Post by: sirs on March 13, 2013, 08:25:34 PM
Keeping our eyes and binoculars peeled    8)
Title: Re: Comet this week
Post by: Plane on March 13, 2013, 10:04:52 PM
I am a biy dissapointed.
Title: Re: Comet this week
Post by: Plane on March 17, 2013, 12:05:14 AM
I was not getting much of a view of the comet , the problem was lots of ambient light.

Then my nephew showed me a trick.

He set his cell phone camera to show a negative image , pointed it at the comet and voilla there was a clear view of the comet and its tail, in reverse color.

Title: Re: Comet this week
Post by: sirs on March 17, 2013, 02:07:08 AM
Coooool     8)