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Old 12-08-2015, 09:43 PM
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Comet C/2015 P3 (SWAN)

There's a faint little comet low in the western sky at the moment found by Michael Mattiazzo- C/2015 P3 (SWAN). About magnitude 11.5.
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Old 13-08-2015, 10:40 PM
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Great stuff again Kevin. Only heard about this one yesterday. Looks pretty faint and already past perihelion. Hoping to snap it if the weather holds up.
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Old 14-08-2015, 01:18 AM
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Thanks Tel and good luck.
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