C/2006 W3 Christensen
A northern hemisphere evening comet visible in small telescopes
This comet begins the month in Cassiopeia at magnitude 10.3. Look for a 3.3' coma. It should brighten slowly, moving into Cepheus by month's end.
Happy hunting as Harvard .edu says it's 13th mag
Comet 85P Boethin
Heavens-above & Harvard says it's 10th mag
Right Ascension (J2000) 19h 40.4m
Declination (J2000) -22° 37'
Constellation Sagittarius
Magnitude 10.0
Distance from Earth 0.960 AU
Here's Harvard edu infor for tonight 10/4/08.
10 04 2008 R.A. 19 39.76 Dec -22 42.2 Mag 10.1 a bit different then heavans above.
http://www.heavens-above.com/comet.aspx ... flpnabmcpm
Area of sky map
http://www.heavens-above.com/skychart.a ... &cn=1&cl=1
Starfield map
http://www.heavens-above.com/skychart.a ... &cn=1&cl=1
