[meteorite-list] Comet Lulin (C/2007 N3) Is Approaching

From: Ron Baalke <baalke_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2009 14:28:44 -0800 (PST)
Message-ID: <200901092228.OAA09271_at_zagami.jpl.nasa.gov>

Space Weather News for Jan. 9, 2009
http://spaceweather.com

APPROACHING COMET: Comet Lulin (C/2007 N3), discovered in 2007
by a collaborative team of Taiwanese and Chinese astronomers, is u
swinging around the sun and approaching Earth. The photogenic comet
has a bright tail and an "anti-tail" visible in mid-sized backyard
telescopes. At closest approach in February, Comet Lulin is
expected to brighten to naked-eye visibility.
Visit http://Spaceweather.com for sky maps, pictures and more
information.

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Received on Fri 09 Jan 2009 05:28:44 PM PST