This Week's Comet viewing - 03/10/13
The comet Pan-Starrs will be visible in the US for the next few days, about 30 minutes after sunset. You may need binos to see it, and the viewing window is short each night: too soon and the sky is too bright, too late and the comet is too low. Best view will be on the 13th (Weds) if your local sky is clear. Look due west, about a hand's width above the horizon, 30 minutes after sunset. Here's a graphic:
Oh, don't worry if you miss it. Just catch it the next time around - in 100 million years.
Oh, don't worry if you miss it. Just catch it the next time around - in 100 million years.