Comet Rendezvous Calendar

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Updated on October 8, 2000
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Please see also the Pictures of Rendezvous.

Date (UT) Dist. (deg) Comet Mag. Target Type Mag. Dia. (arcmin)
Oct. 2 11h 2.36 C/1999 T1 (McNaught-Hartley) 9.1 NGC 3132 planetary 8.0 0.8
Oct. 4 23h 0.03 74P/Smirnova-Chernykh 16.2 NGC 3338 galaxy 10.8 5.5
Oct. 7 9h 1.45 C/1999 T1 (McNaught-Hartley) 9.0 NGC 3256 galaxy 11.3 3.5
Oct. 8 7h 2.00 (4179) Toutatis 14.2 NGC 6656 globular 5.1 24.0
Oct. 9 10h 0.93 (4179) Toutatis 14.3 NGC 6644 planetary 12.0 0.1
Oct. 9 21h 0.63 (4179) Toutatis 14.3 NGC 6638 globular 9.2 5.0
Oct. 10 5h 0.58 C/1999 T1 (McNaught-Hartley) 8.9 NGC 3318 galaxy 12.0 2.6
Oct. 11 3h 1.48 (4179) Toutatis 14.3 NGC 6626 globular 6.9 11.2
Oct. 11 17h 0.23 24P/Schaumasse 16.4 NGC 1073 galaxy 11.0 4.9
Oct. 12 1h 1.06 (4179) Toutatis 14.3 Nova Sgr 1998 nova 15.0
Oct. 13 2h 0.89 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann 1 13.9 M62 globular 6.6 14.1
Oct. 13 23h 0.24 C/1999 T3 (LINEAR) 17.1 NGC 1255 galaxy 11.1 4.1
Oct. 14 1h 0.91 (4179) Toutatis 14.4 NGC 6553 globular 8.3 8.1
Oct. 14 7h 1.85 (4179) Toutatis 14.4 NGC 6544 globular 8.3 8.9
Oct. 14 14h 0.36 2P/Encke 12.7 NGC 5898 galaxy 11.5 1.7
Oct. 14 15h 0.42 2P/Encke 12.7 NGC 5903 galaxy 11.5 2.0
Oct. 15 2h 0.94 (4179) Toutatis 14.4 NGC 6520 open 8.0 6.
Oct. 16 1h 0.18 44P/Reinmuth 2 16.0 NGC 6401 globular 9.5 5.6
Oct. 17 5h 0.26 C/1999 T2 (LINEAR) 13.5 NGC 6207 galaxy 11.6 3.0
Oct. 17 12h 0.12 2000 DP107 16.3 NGC 7479 galaxy 11.0 4.1
Oct. 18 10h 0.53 C/1999 T2 (LINEAR) 13.5 M13 globular 5.9 16.6
Oct. 22 5h 0.21 41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresak 17.8 NGC 3423 galaxy 11.2 3.9
Oct. 22 8h 2.64 C/1999 T1 (McNaught-Hartley) 8.5 NGC 3680 open 7.6 12.
Oct. 26 6h 0.01 97P/Metcalf-Brewington 17.4 SN 2000da supernova 17.1
Oct. 30 10h 0.05 C/2000 K2 (LINEAR) 15.2 NGC 6741 planetary 11.0 0.1
Oct. 31 11h 0.31 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann 1 14.0 NGC 6304 globular 8.4 6.8

Green line means the rendezvous between a comet and a comet, asteroid, nova, supernova, etc.
Purple line means the rendezvous between a comet and a nebula or cluster.

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