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Originally Posted by richardda1st
Hi Eric, I had really bad views of Mars and Saturn last night, I could not achieve a clear image. You would have had similar conditions as me. When you say "heavy particulate in Melbourne's air tonight" could that have been the cause. Mind you, to my eyes it was very clear.
Have been getting crappy views this last week or so. 
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Sounds like you're getting the usual Melbourne seeing
Stars were scintillating quite severely last night, I was going to take the 10" dob out for a look at Mars and Saturn but decided seeing was probably poor, and your impressions confirm that.
Forecast not looking very promising.