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    Co-Founder DSF.com Jimi Lowrey's Avatar
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    Steve did you see the edge on PGC 213253 ?
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    I didn't comment one way or the other if PGC 213253 was visible, so I doubt I was even aware of it at the time. It looks faint enough, though, that advance knowledge would probably be required to place the edge-on in ones sweet spot, etc.
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