Photography by Gawie Hugo

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Date:  February 16, 2007
Time:  20:58
Location:  S29' 23.51" E26' 02.160", South Africa, 1408m above sea level
Email:  hugog@xsinet.co.za

CANON EOS 20D, Lens 21mm, f3.5, Exposure 1 min., ISO 1600, unguided.

T-Mag 10.42 
Delta 1.41802577604876 Au 
Deldot 25.2524939 km/s 
Moonset 18:25

The comet is now hardly visible unaided.
This was also, until now, the last day of having clear 
skies since 5th Feb. Though it is our rainy season, it is 
very dry and in spite of thunder clouds no rainfall 
occurred in this area. 
We picked up a meteor streak near the pointers of Crux.