Comet Rendezvous Calendar

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2004 July 2004 August 2004 September

Date (UT) Dist. (deg) Comet Mag. Target Type Mag. Dia. (arcmin) Aug. 1 5h 0.52 C/2001 Q4 ( NEAT ) 9.3 NGC 3642 galaxy 11.1 5.8 Aug. 1 8h 0.55 C/2003 S3 ( LINEAR ) 19.6 P/1996 R2 ( Lagerkvist ) comet 19.9 Aug. 2 10h 0.43 C/2004 Q2 ( Machholz ) 11.5 MCG -04-09-052 galaxy 12.8 1.7 Aug. 3 0h 1.36 C/2001 Q4 ( NEAT ) 9.4 NGC 3690 galaxy 12.0 2.4 Aug. 3 2h 1.35 C/2001 Q4 ( NEAT ) 9.4 IC 694 galaxy 12.1 1.2 Aug. 3 3h 1.28 C/2004 Q2 ( Machholz ) 11.5 NGC 1426 galaxy 11.4 2.1 Aug. 4 15h 1.02 C/2004 Q2 ( Machholz ) 11.4 NGC 1439 galaxy 12.0 2.3 Aug. 7 12h 0.74 C/2004 R2 ( ASAS ) 13.0 MCG -02-12-041 galaxy 12.8 3.1 Aug. 8 4h 0.59 131P/Mueller 2 18.9 (32532) Thereus comet 19.0 Aug. 8 17h 0.92 C/2001 HT50 ( LINEAR-NEAT ) 15.0 NGC 57 galaxy 12.8 2.2 Aug. 9 16h 0.56 C/2004 Q1 ( Tucker ) 14.6 NGC 1015 galaxy 12.0 3.5 Aug. 14 12h 0.11 C/2003 T4 ( LINEAR ) 14.8 NGC 2787 galaxy 10.8 3.4 Aug. 14 18h 0.88 C/2003 T3 ( Tabur ) 11.4 NGC 2681 galaxy 10.3 3.8 Aug. 14 21h 0.28 C/2001 HT50 ( LINEAR-NEAT ) 15.1 NGC 14 galaxy 12.0 3.0 Aug. 15 10h 0.17 C/2003 K4 ( LINEAR ) 6.2 NGC 5172 galaxy 11.9 3.3 Aug. 15 15h 0.23 C/2004 Q1 ( Tucker ) 14.4 M77 galaxy 8.8 6.9 Aug. 15 16h 0.65 C/2003 T3 ( Tabur ) 11.4 NGC 2693 galaxy 11.7 2.2 Aug. 15 17h 1.21 C/2004 R2 ( ASAS ) 12.4 NGC 1784 galaxy 11.8 4.2 Aug. 15 23h 0.77 C/2001 Q4 ( NEAT ) 9.9 NGC 3945 galaxy 10.6 5.5 Aug. 16 19h 2.82 C/2003 K4 ( LINEAR ) 6.2 NGC 5053 globular 9.8 10.5 Aug. 17 5h 0.06 C/2004 Q1 ( Tucker ) 14.3 NGC 1055 galaxy 10.6 7.6 Aug. 17 15h 0.3 53P/Van Biesbroeck 16.8 IC 1613 galaxy 9.3 12.0 Aug. 17 18h 0.04 88P/Howell 12.5 (944) Hidalgo comet 15.4 Aug. 18 19h 0.33 C/2001 HT50 ( LINEAR-NEAT ) 15.1 NGC 7814 galaxy 10.5 6.3 Aug. 19 13h 0.72 C/2004 Q1 ( Tucker ) 14.2 NGC 1032 galaxy 12.7 3.4 Aug. 19 21h 0.60 C/2004 Q2 ( Machholz ) 10.9 NGC 1518 galaxy 11.8 3.0 Aug. 20 16h 0.09 C/2001 Q4 ( NEAT ) 10.1 NGC 4036 galaxy 10.6 4.5 Aug. 20 19h 1.92 C/2004 R2 ( ASAS ) 11.9 IC 418 planetary 11.0 0.2 Aug. 20 20h 0.34 C/2004 Q1 ( Tucker ) 14.2 NGC 1073 galaxy 11.0 4.9 Aug. 20 20h 0.81 C/2004 Q2 ( Machholz ) 10.8 NGC 1521 galaxy 11.4 2.9 Aug. 21 6h 0.08 C/2001 Q4 ( NEAT ) 10.1 NGC 4041 galaxy 11.1 2.8 Aug. 21 23h 0.26 40P/Vaisala 1 18.9 P/2004 H2 ( Larsen ) comet 21.3 Aug. 21 23h 0.94 C/2004 R2 ( ASAS ) 11.8 NGC 1954 galaxy 12.5 4.2 Aug. 23 0h 0.54 C/2003 T3 ( Tabur ) 11.6 NGC 2841 galaxy 9.3 8.1 Aug. 24 8h 1.22 C/2003 K4 ( LINEAR ) 6.0 NGC 5020 galaxy 12.9 3.1 Aug. 24 16h 0.69 C/2003 T4 ( LINEAR ) 14.6 M82 galaxy 8.4 11.2 Aug. 24 18h 0.07 C/2003 T4 ( LINEAR ) 14.6 M81 galaxy 6.9 25.7 Aug. 25 7h 1.42 C/2004 R2 ( ASAS ) 11.5 UGC 114 galaxy 12.6 3.0 Aug. 25 8h 1.49 C/2004 R2 ( ASAS ) 11.5 NGC 2089 galaxy 12.9 1.9 Aug. 26 6h 1.44 C/2004 R2 ( ASAS ) 11.4 IC 438 galaxy 12.7 2.8 Aug. 26 21h 0.23 C/2003 T4 ( LINEAR ) 14.6 NGC 3077 galaxy 9.9 4.6 Aug. 27 6h 0.08 P/2004 T1 ( LINEAR-NEAT ) 15.5 P/1993 W1 ( Mueller 5 ) comet 20.6 Aug. 29 19h 0.84 C/2004 R2 ( ASAS ) 11.1 NGC 2204 open 8.6 13 Aug. 30 0h 0.96 103P/Hartley 2 13.7 NGC 2775 galaxy 10.3 4.5 Aug. 30 6h 0.01 C/2004 Q1 ( Tucker ) 13.9 PGC 10192 galaxy 11.8 - Aug. 30 11h 0.83 C/2004 Q2 ( Machholz ) 10.5 UGC 90 galaxy 12.7 5.6

Green line means the rendezvous between a comet and a comet, asteroid, nova, supernova, planets, etc. Blue line means the rendezvous between a comet and a frequently observed variable star. Purple line means the rendezvous between a comet and a nebula or cluster.