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Originally Posted by mozzie
read the replies since my post yesterday and no i dont think i seen it last night had a good hour on it then lost it to the trees.i know its not the ideal time to see it but the challenge is there and thats what i love this weekend will be even darker so you never know????????
there was some outline to the neb but weather it was the horsehead i dont know!!!!!!!!looking at maps i no which direction the head will be so lets try again   
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It's too late to observe the HH anyhow. Ideally it should be near the meridian for your best chances, but now by the time it gets fully dark, and allowing time for dark adaption, Orion is virtually kissing the horizon.