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Old 19-02-2008, 07:54 PM
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finding regulus

unsure how to visually locate "regulus" have tried the stars on the false cross to align with regulus is there a better way
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Old 19-02-2008, 08:07 PM
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Tonight around 22:00, from where you are (Moe?) look roughly NE some 20° above the horizon. To the right hand side of the Moon, about 20° away, there will be two bright objects - the right hand one is Saturn, and about 5° to the left and up is a bluish looking star: Regulus.
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Old 19-02-2008, 09:37 PM
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thank you

saw saturn but cloud interupted my vision will try tomorrow
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