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Comet ISON
Gladstoner
post Sep 24 2012, 11:15 PM
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post Nov 20 2013, 05:52 PM
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Thanks for these updates Mongo.

I thought I might get one last look today before the moon steps on her but we had clouds and rain this morning. Here's my effort from Nov 15 a cropped five image stack taken with a 250mm lens on a static tripod. After that the clouds moved in.
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- Gladstoner   Comet ISON   Sep 24 2012, 11:15 PM
- - Gladstoner   .   Sep 25 2012, 12:43 AM
- - djellison   What latitude would suit observers? McNaught was ...   Sep 25 2012, 01:14 AM
|- - Gladstoner   .   Sep 25 2012, 01:53 AM
- - dvandorn   I took a quick look at the open front page of your...   Sep 25 2012, 03:03 AM
|- - Gladstoner   .   Sep 25 2012, 03:30 AM
- - Gladstoner   .   Sep 25 2012, 06:53 AM
- - Stu   Ok... STARRY NIGHT is now updating with the orbita...   Sep 25 2012, 04:06 PM
|- - ups   QUOTE (Stu @ Sep 25 2012, 05:06 PM) Ok......   Oct 1 2012, 11:03 PM
- - stevesliva   Definitely a time of year where Seattle has tons o...   Sep 25 2012, 06:27 PM
- - Stu   QUOTE (stevesliva @ Sep 25 2012, 07:27 PM...   Sep 25 2012, 06:38 PM
- - Fred B   This comet makes a very close approach to Mars aro...   Sep 25 2012, 07:58 PM
- - Explorer1   That would be an amazing first! Let's hope...   Sep 25 2012, 08:16 PM
|- - Pertinax   I would guess that Oppy would have little chance f...   Sep 25 2012, 09:02 PM
||- - ngunn   QUOTE (Pertinax @ Sep 25 2012, 10:02 PM) ...   Sep 25 2012, 09:13 PM
|- - rlorenz   QUOTE (Explorer1 @ Sep 25 2012, 04:16 PM)...   Oct 6 2012, 11:56 PM
- - Gladstoner   .   Sep 25 2012, 09:01 PM
- - Gladstoner   .   Sep 25 2012, 09:27 PM
- - Gladstoner   .   Sep 28 2012, 03:26 AM
|- - TheAnt   QUOTE (Gladstoner @ Sep 28 2012, 05:26 AM...   Sep 29 2012, 07:00 PM
|- - Mongo   QUOTE (TheAnt @ Sep 29 2012, 07:00 PM) Ah...   Sep 29 2012, 11:58 PM
- - stevesliva   So it's another Kreutz?   Sep 28 2012, 05:40 AM
|- - Gladstoner   .   Sep 28 2012, 07:06 AM
- - nprev   Nice to be lucky, isn't it? These upcomin...   Sep 30 2012, 12:09 AM
- - dvandorn   For me, Ikeya-Seki was the first contemporary come...   Sep 30 2012, 01:36 AM
|- - tedstryk   QUOTE (dvandorn @ Sep 30 2012, 02:36 AM) ...   Oct 5 2012, 04:49 PM
|- - stevesliva   QUOTE (tedstryk @ Oct 5 2012, 12:49 PM) A...   Oct 7 2012, 05:16 PM
- - Stu   Want to know where to look for Comet ISON in late ...   Sep 30 2012, 02:43 AM
- - Gladstoner   .   Sep 30 2012, 08:26 PM
|- - Eyesonmars   QUOTE (Gladstoner @ Sep 30 2012, 09:26 PM...   Oct 5 2012, 03:06 PM
- - Ant103   But… What do we got there ??   Sep 30 2012, 09:50 PM
- - Gladstoner   .   Oct 1 2012, 07:04 PM
- - Gladstoner   .   Oct 2 2012, 12:20 AM
- - Gladstoner   .   Oct 5 2012, 08:10 AM
- - Eyesonmars   I know that sounds incredible and I had the same r...   Oct 5 2012, 05:03 PM
- - Stu   I was lucky enough to enjoy some really good views...   Oct 5 2012, 07:33 PM
- - ups   It would be amazing to see something like the grea...   Oct 5 2012, 10:07 PM
- - Pertinax   The differing recollections of Hyakutake are great...   Oct 6 2012, 02:10 AM
- - Stu   Don't forget that 2013 will be The Year of the...   Oct 7 2012, 09:21 AM
|- - scalbers   QUOTE (Stu @ Oct 7 2012, 10:21 AM) Don...   Jan 6 2013, 11:29 PM
- - Bjorn Jonsson   It's always somewhere in my mind that things m...   Oct 7 2012, 11:40 AM
- - Stu   QUOTE (Bjorn Jonsson @ Oct 7 2012, 12:40 ...   Oct 7 2012, 12:49 PM
- - Gladstoner   .   Oct 7 2012, 06:38 PM
- - nprev   I plan to be deep in the Mojave Desert with my Cel...   Oct 7 2012, 06:44 PM
- - imipak   Probably little new here for UMSF comet fans, but ...   Oct 12 2012, 06:52 PM
- - TheAnt   The comet ISON were first discovered by Russian as...   Jan 1 2013, 09:15 PM
- - Stu   How, when and where all here on my blog... http:/...   Jan 1 2013, 09:34 PM
|- - TheAnt   QUOTE (Stu @ Jan 1 2013, 10:34 PM) How, w...   Jan 1 2013, 09:45 PM
- - scalbers   Here's my ephemeris that includes tail and vis...   Jan 1 2013, 10:12 PM
|- - scalbers   QUOTE (scalbers @ Jan 1 2013, 11:12 PM) H...   Jan 13 2013, 12:56 AM
- - scalbers   Indeed, Seiichi Yoshida has just calculated a new ...   Jan 19 2013, 03:59 PM
- - Stu   Hmmm. Turns out the idea of imaging Comet ISON fro...   Feb 7 2013, 05:03 PM
- - djellison   I managed to bag a few shots of ISON using a coupl...   Feb 7 2013, 05:10 PM
|- - Tom Dahl   Nice sequence of images, Doug! Thanks for post...   Feb 7 2013, 05:15 PM
- - Stu   Saw those, great work Doug!   Feb 7 2013, 05:15 PM
- - djellison   I'll be honest - I had a tiny insight into wha...   Feb 7 2013, 05:18 PM
- - Stu   RE: Comet ISON   Feb 7 2013, 06:11 PM
- - TheAnt   @Gladstoner: The Andromeda galaxy would be just a ...   Feb 10 2013, 09:35 AM
- - Stu   Oh yes, the binoc view should be really pretty. I...   Feb 10 2013, 11:29 AM
- - TheAnt   @Stu: Light gathering binocs are almost like made ...   Feb 10 2013, 03:06 PM
- - AndyG   I love the picture, Stu, but I suspect you'll ...   Feb 10 2013, 03:59 PM
- - Stu   So much utter, utter crap being talked about onlin...   May 28 2013, 11:28 PM
- - jasedm   There's a lovely crisp animation of the comet...   May 29 2013, 05:05 PM
- - Explorer1   It'll still be close enough for MESSENGER to a...   May 29 2013, 06:24 PM
|- - jasedm   [quote name='Explorer1' date='May 29 2...   May 29 2013, 08:57 PM
|- - Explorer1   Bepi-Colombo is not 'several decades' away...   May 29 2013, 11:45 PM
- - djellison   If you turn on the comet layer in 'Eyes......   May 29 2013, 06:35 PM
- - jasedm   Of course! So much going on, had quite forgott...   May 30 2013, 04:45 PM
- - djellison   99% of the public are not going to know that. The...   May 31 2013, 10:35 PM
|- - tedstryk   QUOTE (djellison @ May 31 2013, 10:35 PM)...   Jun 1 2013, 02:47 AM
- - dvandorn   Yep -- a comet's apparent brightness (and espe...   Jun 1 2013, 01:47 AM
|- - scalbers   QUOTE (dvandorn @ Jun 1 2013, 01:47 AM) Y...   Jun 10 2013, 03:16 PM
- - bkellysky   Good article on line at Sky and Telescope with upd...   Jun 14 2013, 08:46 PM
- - scalbers   Nice article by John Bortle who has so much experi...   Jun 15 2013, 07:08 PM
- - TheAnt   Astronomy now got this update on ISON   Sep 29 2013, 03:35 PM
- - scalbers   I'm continuing with a light curve and visibili...   Sep 29 2013, 06:01 PM
|- - dtolman   QUOTE (scalbers @ Sep 29 2013, 01:01 PM) ...   Nov 15 2013, 04:46 PM
- - Mongo   I love this image taken by Damien Peach on Novembe...   Nov 18 2013, 02:00 AM
- - nprev   Absolutely stunning. I am growing cautiously optim...   Nov 18 2013, 02:18 AM
- - Mongo   Second Major Outburst in Four Days As I am sure y...   Nov 19 2013, 05:56 PM
|- - MahFL   I am going to try spot it tomorrow am, skies are c...   Nov 19 2013, 06:21 PM
- - Mongo   Thumbnail linking to Twitter image of ISON taken N...   Nov 19 2013, 07:24 PM
- - Explorer1   A realtime gallery of the comet from spaceweather....   Nov 19 2013, 08:47 PM
- - Ant103   Here it's cloudy, and will be cloudy for the w...   Nov 20 2013, 08:24 AM
|- - MahFL   Cloudy in NE FL .   Nov 20 2013, 12:01 PM
- - Mongo   From Sky and Telescope's Latest Updates on Com...   Nov 20 2013, 04:21 PM
- - ElkGroveDan   Thanks for these updates Mongo. I thought I mig...   Nov 20 2013, 05:52 PM
- - Mongo   From the Comet ISON Observing Campaign blog for to...   Nov 20 2013, 07:17 PM
- - Mongo   Comet ISON, taken by Terry Lutz & Jeff Adkins ...   Nov 20 2013, 09:43 PM
- - ngunn   It's noticeable that it has a blunt front, by ...   Nov 20 2013, 11:06 PM
|- - djellison   QUOTE (ngunn @ Nov 20 2013, 03:06 PM) It...   Nov 21 2013, 12:30 AM
- - Mongo   A thumbnail linking to a great photo of ISON from ...   Nov 21 2013, 03:57 AM
- - Mongo   Click on thumbnail to go to the Spaceweather.com p...   Nov 21 2013, 01:14 PM
- - Mongo   There are several interesting new posts on comets-...   Nov 21 2013, 04:24 PM
- - Mongo   A very nice image by Gerald Rhemann taken this mor...   Nov 21 2013, 05:40 PM
- - Mongo   Comet 2012 S1 (ISON) Geocentric Distance A real-t...   Nov 21 2013, 05:59 PM
- - Mongo   This exchange on COMETS-ML concerning ISON display...   Nov 21 2013, 09:23 PM
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