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Old 10-15-2024, 06:26 AM   #361
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Not northern lights, but a pretty good comet view in the western sky right now. It Will set in about 45 minutes.


https://imgur.com/RktZCvp

With my arm outstretched the tail was as big as the distance between tips of my thumb and pinky fingers when my fingers were spread.

And, like the Aurora photos you see, the comet isn’t as bright to the naked eye as it shows in the linked photo.
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