I got a chance to take a peep at this thing through a 36" scope last night but it's definitely naked eye visible now.
On Oct 25, 2007, at 10:07 PM, Igor Roshchin wrote: > > Hello! > > I remember that there are a few people here on the list who like > looking into the skies. > > There is suddenly a naked eye comet in the sky. This comet brightened > from mag 17 to 2 by Wednesday morning, and amateurs are stating it is > naked eye even in a city. It is called comet Holmes. You should hear a > lot about it in the next few days. The news is just hitting the blogs. > > http://www.skyandtelescope.com/resources/proamcollab/astroalert/ > 10773186.html > http://www.skyandtelescope.com/observing/highlights/10775326.html > > Enjoy! > > Igor -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
