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Earth passes through comet tails tonight.....
« on: 13 December 2010, 20:07:43 »

should be some nice shooting stars if you've got clear skies tonight and tomorrow.....and something to keep warm  :y


http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2010/12/101213-geminids-meteor-shower-peak-december-science-space/
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Re: Earth passes through comet tails tonight.....
« Reply #1 on: 13 December 2010, 20:11:31 »

Were all DOOMED I tell yer - were all DOOMED ;D ;D ;D
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Re: Earth passes through comet tails tonight.....
« Reply #2 on: 13 December 2010, 20:15:16 »

you should get a great view in the Trossachs of the end of the world then  :y
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Re: Earth passes through comet tails tonight.....
« Reply #3 on: 13 December 2010, 20:39:58 »

Clear skies here (hard frost) but not seen anything yet - post up if you see anything. :y
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Re: Earth passes through comet tails tonight.....
« Reply #4 on: 13 December 2010, 22:45:48 »

will it be on the telly. tis cold out there ::)
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Re: Earth passes through comet tails tonight.....
« Reply #5 on: 13 December 2010, 23:04:21 »

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Said with an authentic Scottish accent as well  ;D
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Re: Earth passes through comet tails tonight.....
« Reply #6 on: 13 December 2010, 23:05:04 »

saw 4 there in about 5 mins including one really bright long one - pretty active and its not even perfectly clear  :y

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Re: Earth passes through comet tails tonight.....
« Reply #7 on: 13 December 2010, 23:16:53 »

watchin the matrix at the mo,

can't see any out the window.

is it real or just an illusion??
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Re: Earth passes through comet tails tonight.....
« Reply #8 on: 13 December 2010, 23:17:42 »

I saw one, before some high clouds rolled-in. :y
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Re: Earth passes through comet tails tonight.....
« Reply #9 on: 13 December 2010, 23:26:13 »

Went out and sat on the airfield in deckchairs last time we had comets. Saw one or two before we nearly got mown down by a Carmichael fire tender followed by an incoming DHL 737. :o

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Re: Earth passes through comet tails tonight.....
« Reply #10 on: 13 December 2010, 23:46:20 »

Saw a few but too painful to stand out there looking up :'( :'(
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