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Old 04-09-2007, 12:19 PM
DougAdams
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Originally Posted by erick View Post
... so I turned the scope that way looking for the famous Epsilon Lyrae, the "double-double" for my first time. I think the fact that my scope saw mostly embankment and a smigeon of sky didn't help - I wasn't splitting each double. OK, another night.
Golly, you're right. I never bothered with this as I thought it was a northern speciality and never bothered trying to find it, but it's right on top of Vega. I'll give it a go next time - probably tonight.
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