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Posts from the ‘Comets’ category

It’s Comet Time Again! Lovejoy, C/2014 Q2

January 10, 2015
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Comet ISON – The Electrical Explanation

December 13, 2013
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Last of Lovejoy, Jupiter, and more space stuff…

December 4, 2013
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It seems as though Comet ISON has met its final end, a demise of fire as it raced through a furnace 5000°F the last couple of days. This comet has been full of surprises so far, and while it was never able to reach spectacular naked-eye visibility, it has thrown astronomers and comet watchers through a number of loops as it feigned death only to rise again. Will it be able to pull off one more death defying stunt…or has it really disintegrated into a little ball of dust, never to be seen again? Click this link if your interested in comets and want to follow Comet ISON’s journey to it’s ultimate end…

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November 30, 2013

Comet Lovejoy – C/2013 R1

November 27, 2013
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Hello everyone. Sorry I haven’t been posting lately. I live a rather strange life right now…insomnia has kicked into full gear, and my DSPS (delayed sleep phase syndrome) is wreaking havoc on my circadian rhythm. I mostly live at night right now, when there isn’t…

Comet Watching Bonanza

November 27, 2013

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