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"From Silver Streak Galaxy to the Ring" Here is a very concise and interesting report from John Baars featuring his experiences viewing and sketching NGC 4216 in Virgo and also M57 the Ring Nebula which he also captures via sketch. Among the other observing targets he enjoyed included M3, M13, M92 and... Read more...
-Michael Refractors: ES AR152 f/6.5 Achromat on Twilight II, Celestron 102mm XLT f/9.8 on Celestron Heavy Duty Alt Az mount, KOWA 90mm spotting scope Binoculars: Celestron SkyMaster 15x70, Bushnell 10x50 Eyepieces: Various, GSO Superview, 9mm Plossl, Celestron 25mm Plossl Camera: ZWO ASI 120 Naked Eye: Two Eyeballs Latitude: 48.7229° N