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    My fault, I thought you were an English man. ...

    My fault, I thought you were an English man. Sorry :-) I myself, belong to a minority of Finnish-Swedish ethnic group here in Sweden. There is more than 50% of Finnish ancestry in my home town...
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    Thank you Mark! I'm quite new to this forum but...

    Thank you Mark! I'm quite new to this forum but I'm impressed by the very hiqh quality of all the posts here. Do you have the British record of the number of visual DS-observations, more than the...
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    I have been keeping a log of everything I observe...

    I have been keeping a log of everything I observe in the heavens since September 1978. My instruments have been a 6-cm refractor to 1980, an 8-inch Celestron since 1980, a 17.5-inch Dobsonian...
  4. Markus, that is a star cluster in M33. It is...

    Markus, that is a star cluster in M33. It is plotted as the 14.6 magnitude star GSC 2293:654 in MegaStar but deep photos show that it's actually the star cluster [CBF2001] 142 (=[PL2007] 238, ...
  5. I happened to view the Fourcade-Figueroa system...

    I happened to view the Fourcade-Figueroa system on February 10, while on vacation in Western Australia (my 17th trip to the southern hemisphere). I was doing my 16 nights of dusk to dawn "starathon"...
  6. Thread: Ngc 5053

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    In dark, transparent skies NGC5053 can be seen...

    In dark, transparent skies NGC5053 can be seen with amazingly small instruments. Five years ago I found it with my 25x100 binoculars without too much trouble. A year after that, I could glimpse...
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    Howdy all! My first post here. I have not been...

    Howdy all! My first post here. I have not been reading posts in this forum very long.

    Steve, I have beaten you by 2 mm :-) In April 2007, I viewed NGC2419 with my 25x100 binoculars. It was...
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