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NRaleighLiberal

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Tue Mar 12, 2013, 02:21 PM Mar 2013

Has anyone viewed comet Pan-STARRS yet? Should be visible low, at dusk...

We are going to Sunset Beach this weekend - friend has a crows nest, so I hope to see it on Fri and Sat evenings...and will attempt some pics!

Good website on this - http://www.space.com/20175-comet-pan-starrs-near-moon.html

Picture taken in Arizona on March 10 from the article

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Comet vs location of the moon, date, and constellations

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Has anyone viewed comet Pan-STARRS yet? Should be visible low, at dusk... (Original Post) NRaleighLiberal Mar 2013 OP
Thanks supernova Mar 2013 #1

supernova

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Tue Mar 12, 2013, 04:39 PM
Mar 2013

I think it might be too low on the horizon for me to see here at the house, obscured by tall pines. Will have to get out to a field.

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