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Old 08-03-2015, 11:12 AM
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Hi Peter

Here are some suggestions for you for tonight

M42 - The Orion Nebula
NGC 4755 - The Jewel Box Cluster (Near the Southern Cross)
NGC 104 - 47 Tucanae (Globular Cluster)
Alpha Crucis - Double Star (Brightest Star in the Southern Cross)
Alpha Centauri - Double Star (Brightest of the two pointers)
NGC 5139 - Omega Centauri (Globular Cluster)
Saturn - (Doesn't tise until 10:33 pm though)

All the best.

Paul

PS There is one fly over of the ISS tonight - at 9:40 pm in the SW (duration 5 minutes 14o above the horizon)

Last edited by pfitzgerald; 08-03-2015 at 04:24 PM. Reason: ISS flyover added
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