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Old 10-06-2007, 11:36 AM
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M81 & M82 are the most northerly M objects at dec +69.
M81 transits nearly 9 degrees above the horizon in Darwin.
Darwin is usually clear from May to Sept. (Climate change excepted!)
You can see M81, M82 from Darwin at 8pm in May.
http://www.bom.gov.au/climate/averag...w_014016.shtml

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