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Old 07-07-2008, 10:34 AM
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Originally Posted by glenc View Post
Here are the brightest DSO (deep sky objects), three of each type.

OC=Open Clusters: M45, NGC 6231, NGC 3532

GC=Globular Clusters: omega Cen, 47 Tuc, M22

BN=Bright Nebulae: M42, eta Car, M8

PN=Planetary Nebulae: M27, NGC 3242, NGC 7293

Gxy=Galaxies: LMC & SMC (Large & Small Magellanic Clouds), M31

Thanks for that Glen, just what I needed.

Cheers,

Peter
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