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Lynd's dark nebula 886 in Cygnus |
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Written by John Nassr
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Tuesday, 02 September 2008 |
On a clear dark night, the Milky Way spreads a magnificently dense swath of fine stars dust and intergalactic gas across the sky all the way from Scorpio and Sagittarius in the southern sky and northward |
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Perseid Meteor Shower Observation |
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Written by Vicky Evarretta
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Friday, 29 August 2008 |
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The Perseids have always been an elusive meteor shower for PASers. I still have to meet someone who says that he or she has seen a spectacular display of the Perseid celestial spectacle as what we had for the Geminid watch last December 14, 2007. The Geminid was a blast and an experience I'll never forget. |
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[PAS] Hunt for Comets Boethin and d' Arrest |
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Written by John Nassr
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Saturday, 23 August 2008 |
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I know of no photographs taken of comet Boethin so I attempted to recover it photographically. Here is a 16 minute exposure centered at the exact predicted location of Boethin 7:35pm last night. Its predicted magnitude is 16.4. The brightest star in the image is |
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 02 September 2008 )
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