comet c/2003 n3 lulin

msab · #1 19-01-2009, 01:37 AM

I was after info on this comet my sky watch software does not have it can any one help with position, magnitude or a website that has info

msab · #2 19-01-2009, 01:42 AM

sorry i meant c/2007 n3, its very late, also my telescope is small (114 mm) so is it even worth me trying to find it

iceman (Mike) · #3 19-01-2009, 02:42 AM

Hi msab.

Check this thread:
http://www.iceinspace.com.au/forum/s...ad.php?t=40112

It has info on Comet Lulin.

The comet is about magnitude 7 or so at the moment, well within reach of your 114mm newtonian.