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Old 21-01-2007, 10:05 PM
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Originally Posted by CometGuy View Post
Had a marvelous view last night from near Warwick QLD. I saw Hyakutake near its best in perfect conditions and also Hale-Bopp under excellent conditions from the Rocky Mountains in the US and can definitely say that McNaught is a more spectacular comet than either comet. McNaughts tail is larger and brighter than either HB or Hyakutake.

It was a long time coming but we finally got the Great Southern Comet!

Terry
Have to agree here HB was brighter but more condensed while Hyakutake was dimmer i have to agree that Mcnaught is a good balance. anyway clear sky's to all time for viewing yeehaaaaa
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