[FOTZeiss] Naked-Eye Comet in October?

[Glenn A. Walsh]

If you can find a very dark sky, you may be able to see a naked-eye (5th magnitude) Comet 103P/Hartley, which will come within 0.12 astronomical units of the Earth on October 20. More info:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/103P/Hartley

gaw

Glenn A. Walsh, Project Director,
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