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Comet C/2007 W1 (Boattini) and Lambda Ceti 15-17 July 2008
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Special Ed
, Jul 15 2008 05:34 AM
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- Uploaded: Jul 15 2008 05:34 AM
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- Category: Sketches
On July 15th, Comet Boattini is about 2° ENE of lambda Ceti with an apparent diameter of about 16 arcmins. Twenty-four hours later, the comet has traveled ~35 arcmins and has dimmed slightly. Twenty-four hours after that, the comet is traveling between lambda Ceti and 8th magnitude TYC651-256-1. Sketch done in field with graphite pencils and inverted digitally.
