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Old 05-01-2012, 02:34 AM
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Originally Posted by luigi View Post
If you are in the North Hemisphere what about Almach in Adromeda ?
Almach is great Luis! It's 18 times closer to Earth than 145 CMa and has a width of 82 Suns so it should appear as a two measurable disks when imaged through a 9000 mm focal length scope rather than as mere points of light.

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Peter
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