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Originally Posted by Rob_K
 Not unless you've got about a metre aperture Carl! Barbara Wilson & Larry Mitchell saw it in superb conditions at 663x in a 36" telescope in 1997, at the very limit of the scope's capability. I don't think anything less will get it.  I can't find any other reference to visual observations, other than failures. It is heavily obscured by interstellar dust.
http://www.astronomy-mall.com/Advent...ce/obscure.htm
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Yes, I know. That's why I said it might be better to image these fellas, or have something like a GStar camera hooked up and view it on your PC's screen or a monitor. Not a purists way of viewing it visually, but viewing it, it is
