[goober (Doug)]

Originally Posted by pgc hunter

Next I swept up NGC 2516, which is an excellent cluster located just SE of the false cross on an extended centreline of its long axis. At 27x, approx 90 stars could be seen in the region. I got the impression that this cluster looks like a man standing upright with outstretched arms, although upside down! A bright red star marks his right toe and another fainter and paler orange star neatly marks his right nipple!

Nice, I saw 80 stars in my 101mm a few weeks back, but no nipples.

Now for the best part....it only took 10 minutes from calling it quits until my head was on the pillow! Grab n go rules! Think about that all you big dob pushers and faint galaxy hunters

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