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Two Comets - 8P/Tuttle and 17P/Holmes widefield
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11-01-2008, 12:43 PM
glenc
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I just looked up the distances to these comets, Tuttle is 44 million km away and Holmes is 315 million km away, 7 times more distant. Tuttle is 3.6 deg above AR Ceti at 10pm tonight (pa 145), Holmes is near beta Per.
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