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- 100 Binocular Deep Sky Objects for Observing as Groups An observing . . .
An observing list from the logs of Ed Zarenski e-field viewing and there just aren’t a lot of wide-field objects to view, so where should I look? My answer to those questions eep Sky Objects, all listed in groups, sometimes 3 or 4 in a gr
- The Year-Long 60mm Telescope Challenge - Cloudy Nights
The Year-Long 60mm Telescope Challenge by James Barnett Introduction For observers who grew up in the 60s and 70s, the 60mm achromatic refractor was the ubiquitous beginner’s instrument These telescopes were frequently purchased from department stores like Sears, Service Merchandise or Best Pr
- Astrologs Observing Logs - Cloudy Nights
The observing form is broken into two sections and covers the front and back of the same page The top section of each form contains entries for the particular observing session (time, date, location, seeing transparency, limiting magnitude, etc) * The main observing form is an extended table with room for 20 separate observations
- Herschel 400 Observing Guide - Book Review - Cloudy Nights
In his book, Steven O’Meara outlines an observing plan for a month by month, season by season approach to observing all 400 objects on the list He postulates that you may have seven clear nights per month so there are 7 pre-planned observing sessions listed for each month Each night’s session begins with star charts for the night’s targets
- The Next Step: Finding and View Messier Objects - Observing Books . . .
The section on observing starts by dealing with some issues all beginners face when attempting to observe deep sky objects for the first time: interference from moonlight, dark adaptation, light pollution, averted vision, observing site selection, etc
- CN Report: Observing the Arp Peculiar Galaxies - Cloudy Nights
HueyArp Observing the Arp Peculiar Galaxies by Alvin H Huey Tom Trusock 5 07 Mastered the Messiers? Hit all the Herschels? Wondering what to observe next? Well, if you've got some decent aperture you might consider investigating the weird and wacky world of Dr Halton Arp Several Arp's can be s
- Atlas Kwok Pau - Lunar Observing and Imaging - Cloudy Nights
Atlas Kwok Pau - posted in Lunar Observing and Imaging: Hello everyone, do you know how to get the photographic atlas of Kwok Pau? Thanks ! Phil
- Nightwatch by Terence Dickinson, 3rd Edition - Observing Books . . .
"Nightwatch" by Terence Dickinson is one of those astronomy books that you know from the first minute you pick it up, will always be part of your library and part of your "core" observing session resources If you are like me, keeping things simple when going out to observe is a must and "Nightwa
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