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Old 13-07-2009, 02:09 AM
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Rob I am afraid you have left it to late for M51 for this year
Rise: 13:42 Transit: 17:35 Set: 21:27

Azm: 359°48'19" Alt: +16°12'46"
Thats the max altitude at 17:35
cheers
Robin, I retract my statement about being to late
M51 was Absolutley Fabulous Last night Spiral arms plainly seen with the 13 mag foreground stars shining Like beacons
If the weather next Saturday is like last night your in for a treat

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