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Old 07-09-2008, 07:59 AM
ausastronomer (John Bambury)
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Originally Posted by ngcles View Post
Hi John.

Glad to hear your report that it is visible from here in 18". Will have to continue trying though having now missed the early September dark-of-the-moon through bad weather, looks like I'll be waiting till next year ...

Did you happen to look for the galaxy IC 1296??

Best,

Les D
Hi Les,

I did and I couldn't see it. Maybe with more time I would have got it but I had a couple of people at the scope and couldn't hold the eyepiece as long as I would have liked.

Cheers,
John B
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