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Old 16-03-2009, 11:30 AM
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first Saturn sketch

I've been so caught up with imaging that I haven't actually used my (cheap and nasty) eyepieces much. I was out west for work recently and with the Moon close to full, thought I'd have a bit of a look with my eyes instead of camera sensor. ED100 scope with 4.5mm eyepiece - I was surprised to see Saturn's rings and what I strongly suspected were several moons so clearly (I'm a noobie). So thought I'd record the date and time, do a bit of a sketch of what I thought I saw, and when I get back home check to see if what I sketched was accurate enough to id the moons. I think it was

http://piggo.com/~troy/photos/2009/2..._11/saturn.jpg
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