Thread: Comet C/2005 A1
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Old 13-03-2005, 01:06 AM
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Yeah, I heard it was there and located it easily enough with a scan around the glob - around 1 degree from 47Tuc Friday night - it was pretty small. Also saw it in a C11 later in the night with high magnification, and the coma showed a tear drop shape leading towards a very faint tail.
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