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LUWD #0061 On the Trail of a Comet

By: Donald Machholz

On: March 2, 2021

Amateur astronomers from around the world working around the clock to confirm a comet. It doesn’t get better than that. – DON MACHHOLZListen Now

Don Machholz

Don Machholz Circa 1985

Homemade 5″ binoculars, weighing about 150 lbs and 10-inch reflector on an English Yoke mount

Howard Brewington and Don Machholz Circa 2015

Don Machholz Circa 2012

IAU Comet Confirmation

Don Machholz, Rodney Austin, and Doug Berger in New Zealand for Halley’s Comet, April 1986

David Levy, Jean Mueller, Don Machholz, Alan Hale

My Parents, Doris Machholz and Donald Machholz, Sr. Circa 2014

Media Comet Machholz Circa 2005

Comet Discoverer Card Circa 1983

Podcast Host Don Machholz Circa 2020

Astronomy Meme 2019

Dr Brian Marsden with Don Machholz at the location from where I found my second comet in 1985 Circa 1991

Astronomy Conference Badges from the 1970’s and 1980’s

Dave Seargent, Don Machholz, Patrick Stonehouse, Keith Tritton, Alan Hale, Doug Biesecker, George Alcock, Bill Liller, Michael Jäger, Kesao Takamizawa and Kazimieras Cernis

Testing StarChair 3000

Talk at East Valley Astronomy Club – Arizona Circa 2019

Don Machholz

Don Machholz

Don Machholz and Jean Mueller

Don Machholz

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