Good idea, I'll have to try that as well. At first glance I don't see
anything but stars :)
Pentti Kanerva wrote:
> With the weather the way it's been, and the Moon full, today's
> picture still lets you practice the fine art of star-hopping.
> I looked for Messier objects around Big Dipper in
>
> http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/image/0603/bigdipper_carboni_f.jpg
>
> and found Ms 108, 109, 51 (Whirlpool). 106, 94, 63, and 40 (the
> Dubious Double), but even averted vision failed in bagging 97
> (Owl) and 101. Can see other galaxies there as well.
>
> Good practice for the forthcoming marathon; enjoy. -Pentti
> .
>
Received on Fri Mar 17 10:56:24 2006
