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Old 14-12-2004, 09:00 PM
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What's your top 10 sky highlights??

Hi All,
So you have justed started out or have been around a while In this Astro stuff.

What are the 10 best things you have seen in the sky so far?
No not what you want to see, make that another thread.
I'll start,

1. Leaonids meteor's in 1998 and 2000. Fireball storm in 98 and more Metors than i could count in 2000.

2. Milkyway from a dark sky location.

3. NGC 104(oh 47tuc ) in a 14 inch with a 31mm Nagler.

4.Saturn in all its glory.

5.The Moon, with all its craters, rilles and earthshine just beautifull.

6.Total solar eclipse. geez the birds went quiet!

7.Eta Carina Nebula with a O111 filter in a wide field eyepiece, with big glass.

8.Halley's Comet in the mornings around late march of 1986.

9.SN 1987 a in th LMC, naked eye supernova, wow.

10. Jupiter and its Moons danceing around it.

So what is yours?????

Best.
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