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04-08-2011, 02:14 AM
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Comet Garrad
Comet Garrad passing the Globular Cluster M15
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04-08-2011, 07:21 AM
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Very nice image JJ, thanks for the view.
04-08-2011, 07:26 AM
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thats pretty darn good
04-08-2011, 07:26 AM
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Beautiful!
04-08-2011, 06:45 PM
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Woohoo, worth the late night jjj!!
04-08-2011, 06:50 PM
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Beautiful capture JJJ, might have a try at this one myself.
04-08-2011, 06:51 PM
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That's a great combo, JJJ!
04-08-2011, 06:53 PM
Look up, look good!
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Great pic! I was not aware of this comet - thanks for the view!!!
04-08-2011, 07:03 PM
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Excellent image ! I'm glad you made the effort.
04-08-2011, 07:12 PM
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Excellent image
04-08-2011, 07:19 PM
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Great double! I am not aware the comet was so close to an M object. Thanks for posting
04-08-2011, 07:28 PM
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Great pic. Nice combo and did well to capture both.
04-08-2011, 07:45 PM
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Wow, what an effort!!! Good stuff
04-08-2011, 07:57 PM
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A most excellent combination Jeanette, I think having M15 in there as well really constructs a very interesting field, sort of adds balance.
04-08-2011, 08:03 PM
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That's a great duet JJJ. The contrast between the two looks good.
04-08-2011, 08:16 PM
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To be frank, I was expecting....well....Python fans would understand if I said another gondoliear
Clicked on the image link, and thought, hey, now that is cool!
Nicely done
04-08-2011, 08:37 PM
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Great stuff JJJ,
It looked great in the 16" with the 55mm lens
That one is for the wall jjj
04-08-2011, 08:55 PM
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Comet Garrad
Well done JJ,thats a really good capture with M15 and the comet in the same frame, good stuff, luv it. Neil.
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04-08-2011, 10:10 PM
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Other close passes coming up
04-08-2011, 10:13 PM
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Some more close approaches derived in CdC using the latest elements from MPC:
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It looked great in the 16" with the 55mm lens 
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