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  1. Thread: M33

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    So a filter is needed to maybe see it. -Maybe...

    So a filter is needed to maybe see it.
    -Maybe this ’rings’ is not that uncommon on galaxys.
  2. Thread: M33

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    M33

    Its litte to tuff observe here in Sweden now and temperature at -25C and allot of snow.

    I’ll just noted I had 10 years in hobby. Started from zero knowledge.
    Where the 30” telescope are its not...
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    Tenerife/Canarias trip ( no new moon )

    I was on the Canary island Tenerife over Christmas.

    Normally I would go to La Palma in this time period but this year it was not
    a new moon.

    It's always harder to go direct to La Palma from...
  4. Thread: NGC 459

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    As told. Last December I was observing at...

    As told.
    Last December I was observing at LaPalma in a 20” and as one here never saw the galaxy NGC 459 ( 12” Dob ) I was going after it at LaPalma.
    Last fall in Sweden was terrible and nothing to...
  5. Thread: NGC 459

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    Impressing. Bigger than I thought. Now I’ll...

    Impressing.
    Bigger than I thought.
    Now I’ll just wait on a nice night for my 30” here in Sweden.
    -I will se it..
  6. Thread: NGC 459

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    Don, yes from what all issues we can get into and...

    Don, yes from what all issues we can get into and from all good things I came to from what cause issue for me here in Sweden, I fight light in summer, harsch winter and snow for many month, coldness,...
  7. Thread: NGC 459

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    I has high to roof so I’ll just seek a answer....

    I has high to roof so I’ll just seek a answer.
    What happend at LaPalma vs this galaxy ?
    20” is 3x light from a 12”, darkness was good, seeing was great so was it just lack of experiance, bad eyes,...
  8. Thread: NGC 459

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    That was amazing with a ES 16” Dob at 21.2...

    That was amazing with a ES 16” Dob at 21.2 darkness.
    Yes experiance counts for shore but I’m not new now and I was at 21.5 darkness in very good seeing Bortle 1 and had 20” but it was not enough....
  9. Thread: NGC 459

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    Don, that was very well done but you are also a...

    Don, that was very well done but you are also a Very experianced observer with ton of DS experiance.
    I started 2015 from absolut zero as you know but I has work with some great guys but I has to...
  10. Thread: NGC 459

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    NGC 459

    The search for NGC 459, close to M74.
    Some overhere in Sweden has try to see this object in 12” but no succsess.
    Its a rather easy reference stars and its 3 fainter stars and galaxy is close them...
  11. Thread: JW

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    JW

    Now we need polish our EP to see the tiny galaxy in the Southern Ring ( 10 oclock at James Webb’s new picture ;/))
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    Ok, thanks. I guessed that, so not my cup of...

    Ok, thanks.
    I guessed that, so not my cup of tea.
    Maybe we all come to sense later on but I doubt.
    Next v-round will soon come.
    I keep track on World economic forum so one know next step.
    -But I...
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    When is the best time of year obeserving in Chile...

    When is the best time of year obeserving in Chile ?
    ( weather and sky not objects )

    -Can one get into country on tests only now ?
    I can only do salive test vs a I has HHT, but anyway I refuse...
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    Hi Wouter. After April 20 it’s no astronomical...

    Hi Wouter.

    After April 20 it’s no astronomical nights here and after that the sun almost newer goes down ( 61’th )
    That’s why so few use big aperture or high class telescopes.
    Can one use a...
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    Sweden spring obs

    Sweden spring observing and further experiance on 30”.

    Its had been a bad fall and winter for observing the way I see it.
    Fall went out bad and winter here is harch and sky is ’milky’.
    -It can...
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    Thanks for a great report! A long drive! How...

    Thanks for a great report!
    A long drive!
    How much people with bigger Dobs was there ?
    -I think we meet breefly in Steerns in Oregon just before I went to OSP for the solar eclipse -17.
    You came...
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    LaSerena, Nice. I was going to Vicuna/Pangea...

    LaSerena, Nice.
    I was going to Vicuna/Pangea 2019 but decided OSP and LaPalma again, and after that travell has been hard.

    You has another sky than me here at 62 degree, so summer is off and...
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    I obseved HCK 1 and 82 and saw all 4 galaxys in...

    I obseved HCK 1 and 82 and saw all 4 galaxys in the 30” f/3/6 and sky was around SQM-21.25 and observings was not towards Stockholm ( + 1 milion people and more in that area )
    I used ethos 8 mm and...
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    What is the best object as far up at possible...

    What is the best object as far up at possible from say 9 to 3 at the peak after midninght.
    I rather want be lower than 75 degree.
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    Hickson’s from Sweden

    I plan ing to observe the Hickson series here from Sweden at 62 degree in a 30” scope.
    Last spring Hickson 50 had a good position and a clear night at zenith I could say I saw easy 3 components (...
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    Sweden 30" observing

    It’s been no activity in the 30” this winter so in April I could do 3 nights but 2 of them was not that good.
    Sweden is a terrible place for visual astronomy and it’s not just the darkness, as that...
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    I was trying observe the Holmberg UGC 5336...

    I was trying observe the Holmberg UGC 5336 yesterday but sky was only 21.1 and conditions was not that good so that time 30" was not enough.
    -I saw 2 faint stars where the galaxy would be but it...
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    Ok, so he saw the 706B as 1 galaxy, that make...

    Ok, so he saw the 706B as 1 galaxy, that make sense.
    Thank's explain the case.

    What kind of scope ( size ) and sky is needed to se this one.
    Mag 17 is tuff.. but if what kind of magnification...
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    I could not find NGC 5914, and was it the B...

    I could not find NGC 5914, and was it the B galaxy that is a Holmberg ?
    And later on they find the overcrossing PGC2188560.
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    I heard about a other Holmberg that Jimi has talk...

    I heard about a other Holmberg that Jimi has talk about NGC 5914-B, but is the B galaxy the Holmberg ?
    If I see the cross over galaxy on Skysafari it is a PGC number, so what is what on that one....
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