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16 Dec 2018, 7:18 pm

Relatively clear skies, but a bright half moon is outshining all but the brightest starts. May try to check later....


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17 Dec 2018, 7:42 am

I got up around 2:30 last night and was able to see 46P with the binoculars. I could not have seen it without aid. Darmok, I looked at it twice - an additional time for you. :D


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18 Dec 2018, 12:54 am

blazingstar wrote:
Darmok, I looked at it twice - an additional time for you. :D

Why thank you so much — I can now claim I saw it. :D


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