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Waxing Gibbous
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You and Galileo: 1610 A.D.
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Latest Observations
Naked eye
1 points
Orion 10XTi
10 points
Orion 10XTi
20 points
Orion 10XTi
20 points
Appeared as a faint, gray area. Power was out around me making it possible to find.
Orion 10XTi
100 points
Orion 10XTi
30 points
100 points
Using Sony a500 SLR from my back garden
Celestron SkyMaster 15x70 Binoculars
100 points
My first time seeing the milky way. Amazing!
Pentax PF-80ED scope
10 points
Was in the area to look at carbon star UY And and noticed this galaxy - a fairly bright one. Shape evident even at 60x.
Naked eye
50 points
Noticed that M 31 was easy to see before beginning to look at some smaller & fainter objects with telescope.
Latest Comet
P/2013 J4 (PANSTARRS-Fuls)
- Magnitude:
- 21.56, Peak: 18.55
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Closest Approach
- Jan. 22, 2103
Brightest Comets
A/2018 V3 ( K18CG 359.8): -316.76A/2018 V3 ( K1939 359.9): -316.76
A/2018 V3 ( K193B 359.9): -316.76
A/2018 V3 ( K18C7 359.8): -316.76
A/2018 V3 ( K191I 359.8): -316.76
Brightest Supernova
2016gxp
- Last Observed Magnitude:
- 16.5 (Oct. 10, 2016 )
- Galaxy:
- NGC51
- Type:
- Ia
Recent Comments
Meszli wubidh https://clomisale.com/ - clomid online http://hopsu.fluctis.com/foorumit/showthread.php?tid=306972 - Forward movement Plat Mep dd74df0
Fantastic shot. Well done!
The detail here is just fantastic. You must be an experienced sketcher. I like how prominent the windmill stars are.
Arcturus