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http://sungrazer.nrl.navy.mil/index.php?p=.../birthday_comet
Possible very bright sungrazing comet coming mid December - Comet Lovejoy C/2011 W3 (Lovejoy) Information in the link above. |
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Sunspot The Great Christmas Comet of 2011 Dec 2 2011, 09:59 PM
Sunspot Here it comes
http://sohowww.nascom.nasa.gov//dat... Dec 14 2011, 09:22 AM
titanicrivers And check out the SOHO Movie Theater! Choose ... Dec 15 2011, 04:14 AM
SteveM QUOTE (titanicrivers @ Dec 14 2011, 11:14... Dec 17 2011, 03:39 AM
Mongo Spaceweather
COMET LOVEJOY UPDATE: Matthew Knigh... Dec 15 2011, 07:59 PM
stevesliva QUOTE (Mongo @ Dec 15 2011, 03:59 PM) If ... Dec 15 2011, 08:05 PM
Mongo Same here. Right now it's overcast from horiz... Dec 15 2011, 08:31 PM
Juramike It lives!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?featur... Dec 16 2011, 02:06 AM
Mongo Here is another video:
http://sdoisgo.blogspot.co... Dec 16 2011, 03:52 AM
Explorer1 That's one tough cookie....
Any estimate for h... Dec 16 2011, 08:09 AM
jamescanvin 140,000 km (1.2 solar radii) above the surface Dec 16 2011, 08:31 AM
Mongo QUOTE (jamescanvin @ Dec 16 2011, 08:31 A... Dec 16 2011, 02:45 PM
Sunspot Seems to have left it's tail behind.
http:... Dec 16 2011, 09:48 AM
Toma B QUOTE (Sunspot @ Dec 16 2011, 11:48 AM) S... Dec 16 2011, 04:08 PM
Mongo It is still very soon, but it appears that Comet L... Dec 16 2011, 10:12 PM
Sunspot The Ion tail has reappeared too. Dec 16 2011, 10:47 PM
Mongo Another movie:
SOHO LASCO C3
This site only show... Dec 17 2011, 03:29 AM
nprev The next few days may prove interesting...and spec... Dec 17 2011, 03:34 AM
Sunspot Visual sightings starting to come in now. Dec 17 2011, 01:10 PM
Floyd Why is the view better from south of the Equater? ... Dec 17 2011, 02:31 PM
Mongo Comet Lovejoy is no longer a daylight comet, so da... Dec 17 2011, 02:58 PM
Floyd Thanks Mongo, great explanation! Dec 17 2011, 06:00 PM
MaG Our friends took image from Argentina today mornin... Dec 17 2011, 08:46 PM
Mongo This was posted today by highly respected astronom... Dec 18 2011, 10:30 PM
nprev ...if John Bortle says anything about comets, I be... Dec 18 2011, 10:34 PM
Stu Wow.
Ok, now I really am officially northern hemi... Dec 18 2011, 10:48 PM
scalbers QUOTE (Stu @ Dec 18 2011, 10:48 PM) Wow.
... Dec 18 2011, 11:33 PM
nprev Now, now, Stu...we had Hale-Bopp!
But, yea... Dec 18 2011, 10:55 PM
Mongo Report of a daylight sighting of Comet Lovejoy on ... Dec 19 2011, 12:21 AM
nprev Wow.
Mongo, please keep feeding salient info like... Dec 19 2011, 12:58 AM
Mongo For those readers who are in the southern hemisphe... Dec 19 2011, 02:15 AM
Mongo From Malargue, Argentina this morning: Dec 19 2011, 02:14 PM
Mongo Finder chart for 35 degrees south on Wednesday mor... Dec 19 2011, 08:44 PM
Stu Tail sighted - and photographed - from Australia..... Dec 19 2011, 09:30 PM
Mongo This is interesting. From the comet-ml mailing li... Dec 19 2011, 09:45 PM
nprev Magnificent!!! Dec 20 2011, 04:06 AM
machi Amazing images, it's unbelievable, that this l... Dec 20 2011, 10:06 AM
tasp Impressive it withstood the tidal effects too. Dec 20 2011, 02:06 PM
Mongo Latest today from comet-ml mailing list:
QUOTE Hi... Dec 20 2011, 06:59 PM
jamescanvin QUOTE (Mongo @ Dec 20 2011, 06:59 PM) The... Dec 20 2011, 09:45 PM
nprev In moonlight, no less.
Good grief. Dec 20 2011, 07:45 PM
Mongo Finder charts for 35 degrees South latitude on Thu... Dec 20 2011, 08:40 PM
Mongo Oh-oh. That title change may have been premature.... Dec 20 2011, 11:51 PM
Mongo A photo from this post:
QUOTE After reading Ian C... Dec 21 2011, 12:27 AM
Mongo From comet-ml post #18958:
QUOTE Hi all,
When I ... Dec 21 2011, 12:52 AM
Mongo From comet-ml post #18977:
QUOTE Hi All,
I have ... Dec 21 2011, 05:06 PM
Mongo From this Brazilian Portuguese-language blog: Dec 21 2011, 05:09 PM
Mongo From comet-ml post #18990 by Robert McNaught:
QUO... Dec 21 2011, 07:58 PM
Mongo Here is a photo from this morning by outbackmanyep... Dec 21 2011, 08:07 PM
Mongo Photo from this site: Dec 21 2011, 09:46 PM
ugordan Wow. Dec 21 2011, 10:05 PM
scalbers Very nice. Looks rather brighter than pieces of Mi... Dec 21 2011, 11:06 PM
Mongo There are some incredible movies now available fro... Dec 22 2011, 12:07 AM
Mongo The latest image of Comet Lovejoy, by Colin Legg. ... Dec 22 2011, 03:11 PM
Stu Good grief... view from the ISS...
http://www.fli... Dec 22 2011, 06:54 PM
Tesheiner Wow! Dec 22 2011, 07:20 PM
Stu Lovejoy Rising...
Dec 22 2011, 08:44 PM
centsworth_II This time lapse via a tip from Emily's Twitter... Dec 22 2011, 09:08 PM
Stu Just saw that, wish I'd noticed there were ear... Dec 22 2011, 09:12 PM
Mongo From comet-ml post #19028 by Dave Herald:
QUOTE A... Dec 22 2011, 10:48 PM
Mongo Here is a cropped version of the full-resolution p... Dec 22 2011, 10:53 PM
Mongo I like this shot, taken by Jim Gifford, it is very... Dec 22 2011, 10:58 PM
Mongo From comet-ml post #19031 by David Seargent:
QUOT... Dec 23 2011, 12:35 AM
Mongo A great photo by Lester Barnes of south Australia: Dec 23 2011, 01:57 AM
Mongo Commentary by John Bortle (comet-ml post #19037) o... Dec 23 2011, 01:29 PM
Mongo From comet-ml post #19038, replying to David Searg... Dec 23 2011, 01:34 PM
Mongo Another report on the comet by Geoff Dudley (comet... Dec 23 2011, 01:42 PM
Mongo Now that Lovejoy is "officially" a Great... Dec 23 2011, 02:00 PM
Mongo As expected, comet Lovejoy is growing more promine... Dec 23 2011, 07:04 PM
Mongo To make comparisons easier, I have put images of I... Dec 23 2011, 07:15 PM
Mongo The tail is getting bigger! From Rob Kaufman ... Dec 23 2011, 07:21 PM
Mongo From Robert McNaught, comet-ml post #19047:
QUOTE... Dec 23 2011, 10:42 PM
Mongo More confirmation of today's observations, by ... Dec 23 2011, 11:08 PM
Mongo A response by Vello Tabur in comet-ml post #19055 ... Dec 24 2011, 03:53 AM
elakdawalla Mongo, I just want to say thanks for these summari... Dec 24 2011, 04:03 PM
ElkGroveDan QUOTE (elakdawalla @ Dec 24 2011, 08:03 A... Dec 24 2011, 04:13 PM
Explorer1 That would be rather tricky, considering the Darie... Dec 24 2011, 06:46 PM
Mongo Christmas Eve image of comet Lovejoy by Scott Alde... Dec 24 2011, 07:42 PM
nprev W O W ! ! ! Dec 25 2011, 01:36 AM
Mongo Yes, I think that Lovejoy has done quite well for ... Dec 25 2011, 02:08 AM
Mongo From comet-ml post #19078 by David Seargent:
QUOT... Dec 25 2011, 02:55 PM
Mongo From comet-ml post #19088 by Robert McNaught:
QUO... Dec 25 2011, 07:41 PM
Mongo Comet-ml post #19096 by Rob Kaufman:
QUOTE Here... Dec 26 2011, 02:30 PM
Mongo Comet-ml post #19100 bt Dave Herald, regarding the... Dec 26 2011, 02:35 PM
Mongo Comet-ml post #19101 by Rob Kaufman:
QUOTE Hi Fra... Dec 26 2011, 02:37 PM
Mongo From comet-ml post #19115 by Jim Gifford:
QUOTE A... Dec 26 2011, 08:37 PM
Stu Latest ISS shots put together...
Dec 26 2011, 09:07 PM
Mongo From comet-ml post #19117 by Rob Kaufman:
QUOTE N... Dec 26 2011, 09:28 PM
Mongo Comet-ml post #19119 by John Bortle:
QUOTE --- In... Dec 26 2011, 10:57 PM
Mongo Comet-ml post #19122 by David Seargent
QUOTE Hi a... Dec 27 2011, 02:47 AM
Mongo Comet-ml post #19122 by Vello Tabur
QUOTE Hi,
I ... Dec 27 2011, 02:54 AM
Mongo From comet-ml post #19128 by Michael Mattiazzo:
Q... Dec 27 2011, 05:49 PM
Mongo A spectacular image hosted on Gary Kronk's Com... Dec 27 2011, 08:02 PM
Mongo Comet-ml post #19131 by Andrew Pearce:
QUOTE Hi a... Dec 29 2011, 02:00 AM
Mongo Comet-ml post #19142 by Andrew Pearce
QUOTE Hi Al... Dec 29 2011, 11:02 PM
Mongo Comet-ml post #19150 by Chris:
QUOTE Hi all,
I ob... Dec 31 2011, 01:13 AM
Mongo From comet-ml post #19154 by Michael Mattiazzo
QU... Dec 31 2011, 02:15 PM
Mongo Comet-ml post #19169 and #19174 by David Seargent... Jan 1 2012, 06:39 PM
Mongo Comet-ml post #19176 by John Bortle:
QUOTE By phy... Jan 1 2012, 06:43 PM
nprev Just heard from my stepdaughter, who returned toda... Jan 2 2012, 03:28 AM![]() ![]() |
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