http://groups.yahoo.com/group/comets-ml/ Comets Mailing List Mon, 20 May 2013 00:58:58 GMT josephbrimacombe http://groups.yahoo.com/group/comets-ml/message/21466 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/comets-ml/message/21466 Hi All Another widefield image: this time very close to Alrai LINK http://www.flickr.com/photos/43846774@N02/8756057412/ Clear still skies Joe Joseph Mon, 20 May 2013 00:53:05 GMT Bomber2 Panther http://groups.yahoo.com/group/comets-ml/message/21465 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/comets-ml/message/21465 Hi Joe, Great image! Such a photogenic comet, such a nice long ion tail, keep em coming! Cheers, Chris W Walcha, NSW Australia Mon, 20 May 2013 00:22:48 GMT josephbrimacombe http://groups.yahoo.com/group/comets-ml/message/21464 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/comets-ml/message/21464 Hi All Another widefield image of this magnifient comet. LINK http://www.flickr.com/photos/43846774@N02/8754829903/ Clear, still skies Joe Joseph Brimacombe Sat, 18 May 2013 11:22:18 GMT terryjlovejoy http://groups.yahoo.com/group/comets-ml/message/21463 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/comets-ml/message/21463 Oh my mistake I was looking at observations of C/2010 S1 not C/2012 S1...Doh! There are just too many comets.... Sat, 18 May 2013 04:36:41 GMT jbortle@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/comets-ml/message/21462 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/comets-ml/message/21462 Terry - Where are you finding these bright obs? I cannot find any estimates that are anywhere near magnitude 13. Could you enlighten me? If true, this is a Sat, 18 May 2013 03:39:37 GMT terryjlovejoy http://groups.yahoo.com/group/comets-ml/message/21461 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/comets-ml/message/21461 I've noticed some brighter visual estimates of this comet around mag 13, which suggests an intrinsic brightness somewhere around 5-6. I hope this holds as Fri, 17 May 2013 22:22:20 GMT Soulier Jean-François http://groups.yahoo.com/group/comets-ml/message/21460 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/comets-ml/message/21460 Good evening. Measurements taken with a red filter Johnson / Cousins​​, R.o : 8", ech. : 2"/pix. TEL 0.30-m f/3 Newtonian reflector Coma : +/- 1'.10 x55" Fri, 17 May 2013 15:30:18 GMT Bomber2 Panther http://groups.yahoo.com/group/comets-ml/message/21459 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/comets-ml/message/21459 Hi Artyom, I can confirm that. Difficult in moonlight,i made it out at m1= 12.6; Dia= 1.7' under moonlight at x83 using 10" dob. Transparency was average and Fri, 17 May 2013 10:33:23 GMT terryjlovejoy http://groups.yahoo.com/group/comets-ml/message/21458 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/comets-ml/message/21458 Lets hope for a speedy recovery for Doc Clay! Fri, 17 May 2013 07:20:42 GMT Artyom Novichonok http://groups.yahoo.com/group/comets-ml/message/21457 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/comets-ml/message/21457 Yes, outburst. I imaged the comet near the Moon today. 2013 05 17.21 UT m1=12.1:C Dia.=&2.5' Compact center (40'' wide), Af(Rho) = 320 instead of past ~70 (10 Thu, 16 May 2013 16:49:14 GMT lone_scope2000 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/comets-ml/message/21456 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/comets-ml/message/21456 Got a brief text from Doc's wife to let me know the surgery went well but he is in quite a bit of pain which made for a rough night. Dave Birmingham Thu, 16 May 2013 16:48:57 GMT ejehin http://groups.yahoo.com/group/comets-ml/message/21455 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/comets-ml/message/21455 Hello, During our survey of faint comets with belgian robotic telescope TRAPPIST installed at ESO la Silla Thu, 16 May 2013 16:48:30 GMT lone_scope2000 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/comets-ml/message/21454 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/comets-ml/message/21454 Got a brief text from Doc's wife to let me know the surgery went well but he is in quite a bit of pain which made for a rough night. Dave Birmingham Wed, 15 May 2013 07:17:07 GMT swargam0 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/comets-ml/message/21453 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/comets-ml/message/21453 I would like to bring to the attention of the members of this group the existence of a Facebook group page that focusses on the pro-am collaborations and Tue, 14 May 2013 23:26:31 GMT Luca Buzzi http://groups.yahoo.com/group/comets-ml/message/21452 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/comets-ml/message/21452 http://schiaparelli204.wordpress.com/ Dear all, at the link above you can find information and images about this new discovery from the T3 project. Regards,