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Old 15-09-2011, 05:02 AM
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Dunlop Marathon

On the weekend of 15/6/2012 it should be possible to see all of the 150 Dunlop objects in one night.
Maybe we could have a Dunlop Marathon. (new moon is 19/6/12)
The objects nearest the Sun on that date are NGC 2090 and NGC 2298.

In the USA they have Messier Marathons.
http://www.robhawley.net/mm/
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