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Originally Posted by Wavytone
I skipped straight to 32 Orionis... a nice one and easily split despite poor seeing. 52 was harder but glimpsed as double at 450X, two little Airy disks touching (Dawes limit for this scope is 0.5 arc sec). Should be straightforward in decent seeing.
First decent look at the moon too through this beastie... awesome. Might have a go at rigging up a camera sometime given the planets in a few months time.
Didn’t hang around though as it’s a horrible night 30 degrees and 90% humidity.
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Im going to report morrow perhaps Wavy.. quickly split all except 52 tonight; you got 52 kissing with some black between sometimes? If so thats very good....pretty ordinary night for splitting anyhow...So need to retry.
TOUGH 52 Orionis in Skysafari Pro screenshot below.
bigjoe.