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Are you ready for the Green comet?
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Posted 2009-02-11 5:37 PM (#24213)


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Subject: Are you ready for the Green comet?



Green comet approaches Earth
Comet Lulin is a green beauty that could become visible to the naked eye any day now.
Provided by NASA, Washington, DC
Comet Lulin

February 9, 2009
In 1996, a 7-year-old boy in China bent over the eyepiece of a small telescope and saw something that would change his life — a comet of flamboyant beauty, bright and puffy with an active tail. At first he thought he himself had discovered it, but no, he learned, two men named "Hale" and "Bopp" had beat him to it. Mastering his disappointment, young Quanzhi Ye resolved to find his own comet one day.

And one day, he did.

For rest of story.... http://www.astronomy.com/asy/default.aspx?c=a&id=7902


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