[NLRS] Fwd: [BC'ers] Comet ISON Disintegrates

[Dr. Gerald N. Johnson]

On 11/30/2013 11:59 AM, James French wrote:
>
>
> If your going out to view with a scope, PLEASE be very careful while
> trying to look at ISON. That close to the Sun and if your not paying
> attention, you could loose your vision.
>
> Don't forget there is also Encke and Lovejoy out there also. Lovejoy is
> near the tip of the handle of the Big Dipper and Encke was in the same
> general area as ISON last weekend. Have no idea currently the location
> of Encke but it was not passing as close as ISON did.
>
> Would be something if you could do a little comet-bounce off any of
> these :)

Sun, Venice, and Saturn bounce would be a lot easier.

73, Jerry, K0CQ
>
> James W8ISS
> =====
> On Fri, 2013-11-29 at 13:40 -0600, Donn, WA2VOI wrote:
>>
>> Sunrise starting ~1 Dec (Sunday)... maybe 30 minutes before...
>> east-south east very close to the horizon.  Gains altitude daily at
>> sunrise until the end of the month IF its visible at all.  They don't
>> know yet how much is left.
>>
>> 73 Donn
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Dr. Gerald N. Johnson"<geraldj at netins.net>
>> To: "Donn, WA2VOI"<wa2voi at mninter.net>
>> Cc: "NLRS Reflector"<NLRS at mailman.qth.net>
>> Sent: Friday, November 29, 2013 7:10 PM
>> Subject: Re: [NLRS] Fwd: [BC'ers] Comet ISON Disintegrates
>>
>>
>>> I was at that site as you typed. It now says there is a chance it may
>>> be visible to the naked eye in a couple days. I don't know whether
>>> that will be close to sunrise or sunset.
>>>
>>> 73, Jerry, K0CQ
>>>
>>> On 11/29/2013 1:00 PM, Donn, WA2VOI wrote:
>>>> From: http://www.spaceweather.com/
>>>>
>>>> "COMET ISON LIVES! Cancel the funeral. Comet ISON is back from the
>>>> dead.
>>>> Yesterday, Nov. 28th, Comet ISON flew through the sun's atmosphere
>>>> and
>>>> appeared to disintegrate before the cameras of several NASA and ESA
>>>> spacecraft. This prompted reports of the comet's demise. Today, the
>>>> comet has revived and is rapidly brightening."
>>>>
>>>> Full story and coronagraph pix at the site.
>>>>
>>>> 73 Donn
>>>> WA2VOI/0
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dr. Gerald N. Johnson"
>>>> <geraldj at netins.net>
>>>> To: "SCARC"<scarc at iastate.edu>; "NLRS Reflector"
>>>> <NLRS at mailman.qth.net>
>>>> Sent: Friday, November 29, 2013 1:19 AM
>>>> Subject: [NLRS] Fwd: [BC'ers] Comet ISON Disintegrates
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: SpaceWeather.com [mailto:swlist at spaceweather.com]
>>>>> Sent: Thursday, November 28, 2013 1:25 PM
>>>>> To: SpaceWeather.com
>>>>> Subject: Comet ISON Disintegrates
>>>>>
>>>>> Space Weather News for Nov. 28, 2013
>>>>> http://spaceweather.com
>>>>>
>>>>> RIP, Comet ISON? Evidence is mounting that Comet ISON did not
>>>>> survive its
>>>>> brush with the sun on Nov. 28th. SOHO coronagraph images show the
>>>>> comet
>>>>> apparently disintegrating, while first-look images from the Solar
>>>>> Dynamics
>>>>> Observatory did not detect the comet moving along its expected
>>>>> path
>>>>> through
>>>>> the sun's atmosphere. Check http://spaceweather.com for movies and
>>>>> updates.
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