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comet 44-44

 

Great comet C/2006 P1 Mc Naught on Jan 9th 2007 at 16.40 UT as seen through my 90mm ETX M.Cass at 31X with 40mm eyepiece. The comet was mag -1.5, Dia: 2', D.C:9, coma golden colour with white dust tail 15' long with slight curvature. Observation made after sunset in bright twilight. This was the first observation from N. Ireland.