Wednesday, February 25, 2009

See Comet Lulin

Sky and Telescope describes how to Catch Comet Lulin at Its Best!. "There's a dim green comet in the sky this week (the last week in February), and you can spot it with a pair of binoculars — even through moderate light pollution. People have even been seeing it faintly with their unaided eyes in very dark, unspoiled, rural skies." At about 9pm this week look East-Southeast near Saturn. There's a chart on the site. Don't expect it to look this good....

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