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  1. This object is unfortunately too low to be...

    This object is unfortunately too low to be visible from Finland but I had a good chance to observer this in Australia four years ago. The observing conditions weren't perfect because of the crescent...
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    Summer nights are finally over here and I started...

    Summer nights are finally over here and I started this season on last weekend with my 12" dobson. M74 was on my observing plan because of a supernova. The supernova was ~13 mag and easily visible....
  3. I had a chance to observe this planetary nebula...

    I had a chance to observe this planetary nebula two nights ago. Conditions were fairly good; SQM 21.55, NELM 6.8. I found the right place easily and observed it about one hour with different...
  4. Thread: M65

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    SN2013am was fairly easily visible as a 16 mag...

    SN2013am was fairly easily visible as a 16 mag star inside the southern spiral arm @ 326x. M65 has a beatiful spiral structure but it took some time to realize how it goes. There are larger brighter...
  5. Here was another great night and sky conditions...

    Here was another great night and sky conditions were little bit better than night before. SQM reached 21.70 and NELM 6.9. Now I spent over an hour with M87 and was able to see something in the right...
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    I check the coolest amateur astrophotographs from...

    I check the coolest amateur astrophotographs from AstroBin which is an image hosting service made specifically for astrophotographers. http://www.astrobin.com/
  7. I spent one hour with M87 last night. The...

    I spent one hour with M87 last night. The conditions were fairly good expect of seeing, SQM 21.6 mag/arcsec and NELM 6.8. I was able to see UGC 7652 and MAC galaxy on the SW side with a 18" dobson....
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    For visual observers...

    For visual observers http://www.deepsky-archive.com/ is the best site where you can compare your own observations with others.
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    Sticky: Hello everybody! This is my first post to this...

    Hello everybody! This is my first post to this forum, actually I found this only a week ago. The weather in Finland has been very depressing during the winter so my telescopes have been out of use...
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