From: Michael Linnolt <linnolt@hawaii.edu> Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2002 12:10:50 -1000 (HST) Subject: [vsnet-chat 5183] Re: c2002 c1 in outburst? Wow! I observed it just 12 hours before and it was still at mag 6.0 - quite an outburst! 2002 Feb 28.23 UT: m1=6.0, Dia=2.6', DC=7, tail 20' in pa 80 .....37cm reflector 60x (M. Linnolt, Honolulu, HI) Mike Linnolt On Thu, 28 Feb 2002, Toni Scarmato wrote: > Dear all, > > I Have observed now the comet and seem in outburst. > > Data: > 2002 Feb. 28.76 UT: m1=4.9, Dia=10', DC=8, ions tail ~2 deg in PA=80 > deg.......7x50B (Toni Scarmato, Calabria Italy) > [The comet at SUD-OVEST about 30 deg above the horizon show > a central condensation almost stellar and a long ions tail in PA 80 deg. > Stars to comparison in-out method: 20 Cet m1=4.76, 26 Cet m1=6.08.] > > > Best Regards > > Toni Scarmato >
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