Quote Originally Posted by Jimi Lowrey View Post
Steve and I have seen the spiral arms in IC 1296 in my scope in the past. I too was not aware of the LEDA galaxy, Mega Star list it as MAC 1853+3307 and gives it a mag of 17.5. I will give it a go if the monsoon here ever clears.
Hi Jimi,
Did you find the opportunity for the MAC 1853+3307? My last attempt failed too due to bad seeing.
Thanks

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