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LUWD #0021 – Comet SWAN
Look up to the north that’s PolarisSheltered in place its not carelessNeither setting nor risin’Stuck above the horizonWith no place to…DON MACHHOLZ Podcast-21-Big-BinocularsDownload Podcast-21-Map-1Download...
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LUWD #0020 – Comet SWAN, Comet ATLAS
There once was a comet named ATLASWhose magnitude curve showed flatnessIt fragmented and scatteredAt the time it most matteredAnd it…DON MACHHOLZ Podcast-20-Map-1Download Podcast-20-Map-2-1Download Podcast-20-Map-3Download...
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LUWD #0019 – Comet SWAN, Comet ATLAS, Right Ascension and Declination
It’s right to learn Right AscensionAnd declination requires your attentionThey’ll take you to the placeIn shallow or deep spaceWith little to no apprehensionDON MACHHOLZ...
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LUWD #0018 – Comet SWAN, discovering and confirming comets and asteroids, being sleep-deprived
Learn the constellation CorvusIt’s not enormousIt represents a crowSeen better from down belowFrom Spring into the summerThen it’s gone, what a bummer!DON MACHHOLZ Podcast-18-Map-1Download...
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LUWD #0017 – Comet ATLAS, Comet SWAN, Arcturus, Loma Prieta, Moon in my mirror
Go out tonight to see Arcturus,Not as bright or blue as Sirius,It’s in Boötes you see,Above his left knee,A sight to behold for the...
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LUWD #0016 – Comet ATLAS, Mizar, Alcor, Youngest Moon, and Loma Prieta
Unpredictable, inexplicable, once busted up, now busting out, gas and dust tail, small scale detail, written off as dead Apparently it was misread See...