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1st to the 9th Jan is good Moonwise. After the 25th, the Moon rises about 11:30 pm.
Uranus is quite near to Jupiter.
Globular cluster 47 Tuc.
Open clusters Pleiades, Beehive (M44) in Cancer.
LMC and SMC. Tarantula Nebula (NGC 2070) in LMC.
Galaxies NGC 253 and NGC 55 in Sculptor.
Orion Nebula of course.
Eta Carinae nebula.
Planetary nebulae- Eskimo (NGC 2392) in Gemini, Ghost of Jupiter (NGC 3242) in Hydra.
Double stars Acamar (theta Eridani), beta Tucanae, gamma Arietis, 145 CMa and x Velorum for colour contrast.
Triple star beta Monocerotis.
Visual quadruple star sigma Orionis.
Carbon star R Leporis.
Regards, Rob
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