If you fancy an observing challenge over the coming few weeks, there’s a faint comet drifting past the stars of The Plough. Visible in small telescopes and large binoculars at the moment, Comet PANSTARRS K1 is being observed and photographed by comet watchers around the world, and I’ve managed to capture it with my DSLR, so why not give it a go? Full guide on my blog…
http://waitingforison.wordpress.com/comet-c2012-panstarrs-k1/