Comments on: Weekend SkyWatcher's Forecast – September 26-28, 2008 http://www.universetoday.com/2008/09/26/weekend-skywatchers-forecast-september-26-28-2008/ Space and astronomy news Sun, 8 Nov 2009 05:58:23 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: Ryan http://www.universetoday.com/2008/09/26/weekend-skywatchers-forecast-september-26-28-2008/comment-page-1/#comment-35139 Ryan Mon, 06 Oct 2008 14:42:31 +0000 http://www.universetoday.com/?p=18666#comment-35139 Saw a comet that lasted probably 10-12 seconds...Unbelievable! My wife and I were in complete Awe....Door COunty, WI. 10-4-08 12:10 am or so. I have never seen anything like it before. Huge fireball with yellow-gold fading trail that swept the whole sky. You could here people from all over the campground screaming and yelling in amazment. Awesome! Saw a comet that lasted probably 10-12 seconds…Unbelievable! My wife and I were in complete Awe….Door COunty, WI. 10-4-08 12:10 am or so. I have never seen anything like it before. Huge fireball with yellow-gold fading trail that swept the whole sky. You could here people from all over the campground screaming and yelling in amazment. Awesome!

]]> By: Tammy Plotner http://www.universetoday.com/2008/09/26/weekend-skywatchers-forecast-september-26-28-2008/comment-page-1/#comment-34365 Tammy Plotner Mon, 29 Sep 2008 12:05:20 +0000 http://www.universetoday.com/?p=18666#comment-34365 Chances are very good if your activity appears to be coming from the northeast that you're catching members of the Alpha Aurigid meteor shower! "You put the bread right in the slot, you push the handle down and the wires get hot and you got toast.... Yeah, toast." ;) Chances are very good if your activity appears to be coming from the northeast that you're catching members of the Alpha Aurigid meteor shower!

"You put the bread right in the slot, you push the handle down and the wires get hot and you got toast…. Yeah, toast." ;)

]]> By: dallas http://www.universetoday.com/2008/09/26/weekend-skywatchers-forecast-september-26-28-2008/comment-page-1/#comment-34319 dallas Sun, 28 Sep 2008 20:45:18 +0000 http://www.universetoday.com/?p=18666#comment-34319 mabye it was toast that popped out of someones toaster! :) :) :) :) :) mabye it was toast that popped out of someones toaster!
:) :) :) :) :)

]]> By: Paula http://www.universetoday.com/2008/09/26/weekend-skywatchers-forecast-september-26-28-2008/comment-page-1/#comment-34311 Paula Sun, 28 Sep 2008 19:17:01 +0000 http://www.universetoday.com/?p=18666#comment-34311 I saw a huge fireball with a long blue tail as well on Friday night in Grand Rapids, Michigan. So suddenly appearing and then disappearing. What was that? I saw a huge fireball with a long blue tail as well on Friday night in Grand Rapids, Michigan. So suddenly appearing and then disappearing. What was that?

]]> By: Pavlinka http://www.universetoday.com/2008/09/26/weekend-skywatchers-forecast-september-26-28-2008/comment-page-1/#comment-34298 Pavlinka Sun, 28 Sep 2008 16:03:10 +0000 http://www.universetoday.com/?p=18666#comment-34298 Hi I'm in Johannesburg, SA and for years I have been trying to see the two Magelanic Clouds, but I haven't got the chance because of the lights in the big city. This weekend I went to a game reserve rest just north of Pretoria and last night finaly I saw them. Such a beautiful picture they made. The Southern sky is amazing. It is sad to not see all the stars from here. Hi
I'm in Johannesburg, SA and for years I have been trying to see the two Magelanic Clouds, but I haven't got the chance because of the lights in the big city. This weekend I went to a game reserve rest just north of Pretoria and last night finaly I saw them. Such a beautiful picture they made. The Southern sky is amazing. It is sad to not see all the stars from here.

]]> By: darren http://www.universetoday.com/2008/09/26/weekend-skywatchers-forecast-september-26-28-2008/comment-page-1/#comment-34157 darren Sat, 27 Sep 2008 01:42:33 +0000 http://www.universetoday.com/?p=18666#comment-34157 sorry about all the posts dident think it was taking my thread! sorry about all the posts dident think it was taking my thread!

]]> By: darren http://www.universetoday.com/2008/09/26/weekend-skywatchers-forecast-september-26-28-2008/comment-page-1/#comment-34156 darren Sat, 27 Sep 2008 01:40:43 +0000 http://www.universetoday.com/?p=18666#comment-34156 8pm over florida due north east the hugest comet seem with the naked eye long blue tail 8pm over florida due north east the hugest comet seem with the naked eye long blue tail

]]> By: darren http://www.universetoday.com/2008/09/26/weekend-skywatchers-forecast-september-26-28-2008/comment-page-1/#comment-34155 darren Sat, 27 Sep 2008 01:39:00 +0000 http://www.universetoday.com/?p=18666#comment-34155 ive seen the biggest comet with the naked eye over florida 8 pm due n.e. ive seen the biggest comet with the naked eye over florida 8 pm due n.e.

]]> By: darren http://www.universetoday.com/2008/09/26/weekend-skywatchers-forecast-september-26-28-2008/comment-page-1/#comment-34154 darren Sat, 27 Sep 2008 01:37:28 +0000 http://www.universetoday.com/?p=18666#comment-34154 seen a comet tonight with the naked eye , it had a huge blue tail. i think it was the biggest ive ever seen . 8 pm n.e. from florida darren seen a comet tonight with the naked eye , it had a huge blue tail. i think it was the biggest ive ever seen . 8 pm n.e. from florida

darren

]]> By: Archer http://www.universetoday.com/2008/09/26/weekend-skywatchers-forecast-september-26-28-2008/comment-page-1/#comment-34151 Archer Sat, 27 Sep 2008 00:47:03 +0000 http://www.universetoday.com/?p=18666#comment-34151 HAPPY FRIDAY Tammy! Thanks! :-) It's going to be cloudy here in Minnesota tonight, so perhaps tomorrow will work. HAPPY FRIDAY Tammy! Thanks! :-) It's going to be cloudy here in Minnesota tonight, so perhaps tomorrow will work.

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