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Originally Posted by BilliGoatsGruff
I would like to find Eta Carina tonight, but now I don't know what to look for.
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Definitely darker moonless skies help a lot.
To Find Eta Carina:
Look at the Southern Cross (naked eye)
Draw a line from Beta Crux through Epsilon Crux, then almost three and a half times that span again.
you will see a brighter patch of nebulosity within the milky way.
That is it.
Good Luck.