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Welcome to a new year my friends. I sincerely hope that you all had a terrific holiday season. Did you get any new astronomy tools – I certainly hope...
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On Januari 13 I was out in my backyard. Hunting for Jupiter and Mars. The Moon was almost full and the sky was nebulous as a result of high clouds...
The months seem to fly by at times, and thus we find ourselves in November, and fast approaching the end of another year. Over the past month we have...
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Apologies for the late submission. This is the first real chance I've had of going for the November Challenge! I was going to skip November and go...
We are well entrenched in the northern autumn and southern spring now, which can bring new and interesting objects for us to pursue. It can also mean...
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Yeah, I know it's November now, in fact give it another week and it will be December! Last night was the first clear night since I captured Mirach's...
Here we are with the last month of the year, and full of holiday cheer! We are also celebrating the richness of the late autumn/early winter sky for...
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Here's NGC1023, the Perseus lenticular galaxy. I captured a few subs at the end of my Carbon star hunt this week. The weather man promised just a...
Here we are with new skies and some new objects for you to add to your normal observing, sketching and/or imaging plans. As the months pass, our sky...
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Hi Alan,
I can’t see NGC 281 in the eyepiece, but I can photograph it.
I imaged this last week and it even has IC 1590 included (see
Another new month, only this one is special for us up north. It signals the beginnings of spring (and autumn for our southern friends) and hopefully...
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Great set of targets Alan kt4hx . I'm looking forward to a clear night here in the next few days....Thanks for putting the list together!
The months move along quickly and we are ready for our next edition of the Monthly DSO Challenge. For the northern February run, we head to Hydra for...
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Great list, Alan! Missed reading this challenge, but did get all but NGC 2371/72 and NGC 2442/43 with either my SVX127D or the 20 inch Obsession!...
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