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To: Slyfox; BenLurkin
....was at a faint magnitude +15.3 ...In just a few short days... the comet jumped up a hundred-fold in brightness to magnitude +10,

If it starts slowing down we have a problem.....................

5 posted on 07/27/2017 10:22:27 AM PDT by Red Badger (Road Rage lasts 5 minutes. Road Rash lasts 5 months!.....................)
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To: Red Badger

Exactly. If it’s a deceleration burn......


6 posted on 07/27/2017 10:32:33 AM PDT by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
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To: Red Badger

Anatomy of an outburst: Comet ASAS-SN shortly after discovery over the span of a week.
Credit ASAS-SN1.

8 posted on 07/27/2017 10:35:25 AM PDT by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
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