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comet NEOWISE (C/2020 F3)
« on: June 03, 2020, 09:11:17 AM »
COMET NEOWISE (C/2020 F3)
2020-Jun-01 01 CAN
2020-Jun-02 01 CAN
2020-Jun-03 01 CAN
2020-Jun-04 01 CAN
2020-Jun-05 01 CAN
2020-Jun-06 01 CAN
2020-Jun-07 00 CAN
2020-Jun-08 00 CAN
2020-Jun-09 00 CAN
2020-Jun-10 00 CAN
2020-Jun-11 00 CAN
2020-Jun-12 00 CAN
2020-Jun-13 00 CAN
2020-Jun-14 00 CAN
2020-Jun-15 00 CAN
2020-Jun-16 00 CAN
2020-Jun-17 00 CAN
2020-Jun-18 00 CAN
2020-Jun-19 29 GEM
2020-Jun-20 29 GEM
2020-Jun-21 29 GEM
2020-Jun-22 29 GEM
2020-Jun-23 29 GEM
2020-Jun-24 29 GEM
2020-Jun-25 29 GEM
2020-Jun-26 29 GEM
2020-Jun-27 29 GEM
2020-Jun-28 29 GEM
2020-Jun-29 29 GEM
2020-Jun-30 29 GEM
2020-Jul-01 29 GEM
2020-Jul-02 29 GEM
2020-Jul-03 29 GEM
2020-Jul-04 00 CAN
2020-Jul-05 00 CAN
2020-Jul-06 01 CAN
2020-Jul-07 02 CAN
2020-Jul-08 04 CAN
2020-Jul-09 05 CAN
2020-Jul-10 07 CAN
2020-Jul-11 09 CAN
2020-Jul-12 11 CAN
2020-Jul-13 13 CAN
2020-Jul-14 16 CAN
2020-Jul-15 19 CAN
2020-Jul-16 22 CAN
2020-Jul-17 25 CAN
2020-Jul-18 29 CAN
2020-Jul-19 03 LEO
2020-Jul-20 07 LEO
2020-Jul-21 11 LEO
2020-Jul-22 16 LEO
2020-Jul-23 20 LEO
2020-Jul-24 25 LEO
2020-Jul-25 29 LEO
2020-Jul-26 03 VIR
2020-Jul-27 08 VIR
2020-Jul-28 11 VIR
2020-Jul-29 15 VIR
2020-Jul-30 19 VIR
2020-Jul-31 22 VIR
2020-Aug-01 25 VIR

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Re: comet NEOWISE (C/2020 F3)
« Reply #1 on: July 03, 2020, 08:03:00 AM »
Hi Jim, thanx for the ephemeris for NEOWISE, currently in 3Cancer01.    Canada's natal Sun is in  8Cancer51.  So around July 8 we will have a conjunction.....
what does that mean?
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Re: comet NEOWISE (C/2020 F3)
« Reply #2 on: July 04, 2020, 10:53:51 AM »
Hi Jim, thanx for the ephemeris for NEOWISE, currently in 3Cancer01.    Canada's natal Sun is in  8Cancer51.  So around July 8 we will have a conjunction.....
what does that mean?
what does it mean? been there done that.

Corey Hurren tried the kill Trudeau, think about it.
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Re: comet NEOWISE (C/2020 F3)
« Reply #3 on: July 08, 2020, 05:23:39 AM »
Hi Jim,  news said the comet was visible to the naked eyes last nite......did you see it Jim?    Do you have access to any astronomy telescopes?

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Re: comet NEOWISE (C/2020 F3)
« Reply #4 on: July 09, 2020, 06:38:03 PM »
Hi Halina
I'm not going to wake-up in the morning to see a comet.
If u want to go ahead.

Here's the magnitude of the big comets NOW.

 Current comet magnitudes, and observable region on July 6

Comet                     Magnitude   Trend     Observable     When visible        Last visual observation
2020 F3 (NEOWISE)              1      fade      50 N to 10 N   early morning       2020 July
2019 U6 (Lemmon)               7.5    fade      45 N to 75 S   evening             2020 July
2P/Encke                              7.5    fade      10 N to 55 S   early evening       2020 July
2017 T2 (PanSTARRS)            9      fade      50 N to 35 S   all night           2020 June
88P/Howell                          11.5    bright    45 N to 75 S   evening             2020 June
249P/LINEAR                      11.5    fade      Poor elongation                    Not observable
58P/Jackson-Neujmin           13      fade      10 N to 25 S   early morning       2020 May
2020 F8 (SWAN)                  13      fade      Conjunction                        2020 May
29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann      13 ?    varies    40 N to 30 S   early morning       2020 February
2019 N1 (ATLAS)               13.5    bright    50 N to  0 N   best evening        2020 May
2018 N2 (ASASSN)              13.5    fade      50 N to 30 N   all night           2020 January

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Re: comet NEOWISE (C/2020 F3)
« Reply #5 on: July 14, 2020, 10:03:31 AM »
COMET NEOWISE (C/2020 F3)
2020-Aug-01 25 VIR
2020-Aug-02 28 VIR
2020-Aug-03 01 LIB
2020-Aug-04 03 LIB
2020-Aug-05 05 LIB
2020-Aug-06 08 LIB
2020-Aug-07 09 LIB
2020-Aug-08 11 LIB
2020-Aug-09 13 LIB
2020-Aug-10 15 LIB
2020-Aug-11 16 LIB
2020-Aug-12 18 LIB
2020-Aug-13 19 LIB
2020-Aug-14 20 LIB
2020-Aug-15 21 LIB
2020-Aug-16 22 LIB
2020-Aug-17 23 LIB
2020-Aug-18 24 LIB
2020-Aug-19 25 LIB
2020-Aug-20 26 LIB
2020-Aug-21 27 LIB
2020-Aug-22 28 LIB
2020-Aug-23 29 LIB
2020-Aug-24 00 SCO
2020-Aug-25 00 SCO
2020-Aug-26 01 SCO
2020-Aug-27 02 SCO
2020-Aug-28 02 SCO
2020-Aug-29 03 SCO
2020-Aug-30 03 SCO
2020-Aug-31 04 SCO
2020-Sep-01 05 SCO
2020-Sep-02 05 SCO
2020-Sep-03 06 SCO
2020-Sep-04 06 SCO
2020-Sep-05 07 SCO
2020-Sep-06 07 SCO
2020-Sep-07 08 SCO
2020-Sep-08 08 SCO
2020-Sep-09 09 SCO
2020-Sep-10 09 SCO
2020-Sep-11 10 SCO
2020-Sep-12 10 SCO
2020-Sep-13 10 SCO
2020-Sep-14 11 SCO
2020-Sep-15 11 SCO
2020-Sep-16 12 SCO
2020-Sep-17 12 SCO
2020-Sep-18 12 SCO
2020-Sep-19 13 SCO
2020-Sep-20 13 SCO
2020-Sep-21 14 SCO
2020-Sep-22 14 SCO
2020-Sep-23 14 SCO
2020-Sep-24 15 SCO
2020-Sep-25 15 SCO
2020-Sep-26 15 SCO
2020-Sep-27 16 SCO
2020-Sep-28 16 SCO
2020-Sep-29 16 SCO
2020-Sep-30 17 SCO
2020-Oct-01 17 SCO