Wednesday, February 09, 2011
Comet 103P/Hartley near M50 (and the Glory Fades)
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Comet 103P Hartley is now much faded from it's glory days (see here for example). But it's been going through some interesting territory. Sadly, up until now when I have had time to image, the scopes have been clouded out or such, so I have missed a lot of interesting encounters.
Labels: astrophotography, comets, Global Rent-a-Scope