Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 (Tek) 9/28/84 based on 9/17/84; site tektronix.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!bonnie!akgua!sdcsvax!sdcrdcf!hplabs!tektronix!carters From: carters@tektronix.UUCP (Carter Stein) Newsgroups: net.space Subject: Comet Halley Message-ID: <4683@tektronix.UUCP> Date: Thu, 3-Jan-85 14:02:19 EST Article-I.D.: tektroni.4683 Posted: Thu Jan 3 14:02:19 1985 Date-Received: Tue, 8-Jan-85 04:07:23 EST Organization: Tektronix, Beaverton OR Lines: 16 I understand that Halley's comet is in the northwest of Orion, at about a magnatude of 16. How big of a telescope is needed to see the comet now? By the way, since I am in the market for a telescope, does anyone have any opinions about the Celestron Super C8? thanks, tektronix!carters