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Old 28-10-2011, 07:09 AM
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erick (Eric)
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Originally Posted by Cupp@ View Post
.... I lined the scope up on the brightest star I was able to see outside the garage and the scope focused on it quite well.

The star still looked tiny in the scope but looked like it had a couple of lines running through the middle of it. Hard to tell, it was a bit hazy. There were 3 much tinier stars next to it, one in the top left corner and two down the bottom right corner.
You were looking at Jupiter and three of its major moons!
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