See Comet Lovejoy Tonight


See Comet Lovejoy Tonight
Here's a quick test image from last night.  You can just see the comet's tail to the left, but the nearly-full moon interfered.  Tonight should be much better without the moon.  I can't wait! 
To find the comet in the sky, see also "Finding Lovejoy: How to Follow the Path of Comet 2014 Q2 Through January" by Universe Today: http://www.universetoday.com/117794/finding-lovejoy-how-to-follow-the-path-of-comet-2014-q2-through-january/

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