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Old 30-01-2007, 01:12 PM
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Originally Posted by hector View Post
Hi everyone
Was looking at the comet with the 18" scope the other day and I noticed that the nucleus and coma appeared green. I thought that I was imagining that but some other people who turned up where I was observing from also noted the comet appeared green.

Andrew
Yes most definitely Andrew, the coma does have a green tint.
I picked it up photographically but it would be awesome to also see it thru large aperture !
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