Wait for Neowise...

[bojan]

and hoping for clouds to clear off Melbourne sky...

[gregbradley]

When is it expected to be visible in Australia?

Greg.

[bojan]

Attached plot shows position on 26th this month.. tomorrow evening it will be in the first frame (circle indicates 8x50 binocular FOV)

[rustigsmed (Russell)]

Originally Posted by bojan

and hoping for clouds to clear off Melbourne sky...

fingers crossed though!!!

[gregbradley]

Originally Posted by bojan

Attached plot shows position on 26th this month.. tomorrow evening it will be in the first frame (circle indicates 8x50 binocular FOV)

Is that near Sigma Octans? So almost due south?

Greg.

[bojan]

Originally Posted by gregbradley

Is that near Sigma Octans? So almost due south?

Greg.

Nope..
This is between Psi and nu Ursae Majoris.. North side.

[bojan]

Hardly worth the trouble... through Melbourne light pollution.
Canon 400mm F2.8@f/4, UVIR, LP filter, Canon 60D, 7xstack 15sec, ISO800

[h0ughy (David)]

Originally Posted by bojan

Hardly worth the trouble... through Melbourne light pollution.
Canon 400mm F2.8@f/4, UVIR, LP filter, Canon 60D, 7xstack 15sec, ISO800

Yep it's a bit like that. At least you can tick the box you saw it, that's all I have done too

[Camelopardalis (Dunk)]

It’s a toughie for sure. It’s fading in brightness quite quickly, and with the Moon around and low elevation makes it tricky.

It is climbing towards Arcturus though...