Chance for northern-hemisphere types to spot comet C/2011 L4 Pan-Starrs, which should be visible with the naked eye by the 12th March. Get your telescopes, binoculars and cameras ready, people!
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-21701641
Comet Hunting Next Week
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Comet Hunting Next Week
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My eyes aren't naked. Can I still play?
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Clinton Huxley
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If you can drag yourself away from scanning for long enough....Gawdzilla Sama wrote:My eyes aren't naked. Can I still play?
"I grow old … I grow old …
I shall wear the bottoms of my trousers rolled"
AND MERRY XMAS TO ONE AND All!
http://25kv.co.uk/date_counter.php?date ... 20counting!!![/img-sig]
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Stop scanning documents so I can scan the skies?Clinton Huxley wrote:If you can drag yourself away from scanning for long enough....Gawdzilla Sama wrote:My eyes aren't naked. Can I still play?
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Clinton Huxley
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Get Ayaan to scan the documents......Gawdzilla Sama wrote:Stop scanning documents so I can scan the skies?Clinton Huxley wrote:If you can drag yourself away from scanning for long enough....Gawdzilla Sama wrote:My eyes aren't naked. Can I still play?
"I grow old … I grow old …
I shall wear the bottoms of my trousers rolled"
AND MERRY XMAS TO ONE AND All!
http://25kv.co.uk/date_counter.php?date ... 20counting!!![/img-sig]
I shall wear the bottoms of my trousers rolled"
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If I can keep her away from the port.Clinton Huxley wrote:Get Ayaan to scan the documents......Gawdzilla Sama wrote:Stop scanning documents so I can scan the skies?Clinton Huxley wrote:If you can drag yourself away from scanning for long enough....Gawdzilla Sama wrote:My eyes aren't naked. Can I still play?
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I came between Lady H and her port once. Eventually, the scars will heal. I hope.
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Just checked the weather and apparently it's only going to be partly cloudy. Fingers crossed.
[Disclaimer - if this is comes across like I think I know what I'm talking about, I want to make it clear that I don't. I'm just trying to get my thoughts down]
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Ayaan is hysterical when she has a single glass.Clinton Huxley wrote:I came between Lady H and her port once. Eventually, the scars will heal. I hope.
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Weather computer says- " NO "
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Yeah, there's bugger all chance of seeing it from Blighty.
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Weather looks good here. Time to haul the tripod out. 
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Gawdzilla Sama wrote:Weather looks good here. Time to haul the tripod out.
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I shall wear the bottoms of my trousers rolled"
AND MERRY XMAS TO ONE AND All!
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Watch out or I'll take out one of your pre-dreadnoughts.
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Re: Comet Hunting Next Week
I'm on it, Cap'n!Clinton Huxley wrote:Chance for northern-hemisphere types to spot comet C/2011 L4 Pan-Starrs, which should be visible with the naked eye by the 12th March. Get your telescopes, binoculars and cameras ready, people!
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-21701641
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