Comet 103P/Hartley Observing Campaign
103P/Hartley is a Jupiter family periodic comet which was discovered on 1986 March 15.59 by Malcolm Hartley using the 1.2-m
Read more103P/Hartley is a Jupiter family periodic comet which was discovered on 1986 March 15.59 by Malcolm Hartley using the 1.2-m
Read moreThe Comet Section’s annual journal has just been published online. Comet’s Tale 42 can be found here. It contains 60
Read moreThere aren’t any bright comets around at the moment and the skies don’t really get dark at UK latitudes at
Read moreThis recently discovered comet, announced on CBET 5228, may become a bright object in October next year but it is
Read more<= Back to MISSION 29P Homepage Final 2023 ‒ 2024 lightcurve Mark Phillips catches start of strong outburst at 2024
Read moreFinder charts for 2023 January Finder charts for 2023 February Ephemeris The comet was a naked eye object near
Read moreThis comet is on track to become a naked-eye object from dark sites at the end of January but it
Read more<= Back to MISSION 29P Homepage Introduction The mega-outburst of Comet 17P/Holmes on 2007 October 24 could be considered to
Read moreAfter a long break we are planning a Comet Section Meeting for the summer of 2023. The venue will be
Read moreUpdated on 2022 December 7 Comet 29P/SW1 has been passing through the constellation of Gemini in recent weeks passing through
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