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Liz
17-08-2009, 09:03 AM
Just saw this -

http://remanzacco.blogspot.com/2009/08/new-comet-c2009-p1-garradd.html

perihelion on Aug. 10, 2011, at about 1.3 AU, looks like its about 17th mag at moment??

13th comet for Gordon Garradd!!
60th comet for Siding Springs :)

Outbackmanyep
17-08-2009, 01:58 PM
You're right onto it hey Liz! :)

Interestingly, Gordon discovered "2008 P1" as well!
Looks like us Aussies have the P1 comets covered pretty well! :thumbsup:

It looks like a good Northern Hemisphere object at this stage!

Cheers! :D