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Old 30-01-2012, 08:45 PM
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Thanks guys. Centaurus A is a fairly low surface brightness object, and as Alex said, averted vision is your best friend. It seems to be universally heralded by the folks on CN, but if you observe this one under light pollution, it's low surface brightness will render it somewhat unimpressive.

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