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clearnights_365
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Re: Deep Sky Objects for light polluted area
      05/26/09 01:50 PM

Globular star clusters look pretty good from moderate light polluted areas. M-13 is one of my faves to see from central Tucson. There are quite a few globulars to see. The ring nebula can be a good one too. Some bright glaxies like M-81, M-82 are visible.
In winter, the Orion nebula is THE gem of the sky in most any sky brightness. A sky glow filter helps improve contrast too.
Good luck & clear skies.

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* Deep Sky Objects for light polluted area Javier 05/26/09 11:49 AM
. * Re: Deep Sky Objects for light polluted area Achernar   07/01/09 10:53 AM
. * Re: Deep Sky Objects for light polluted area Ptarmigan   05/26/09 03:23 PM
. * Re: Deep Sky Objects for light polluted area Javier   05/26/09 06:10 PM
. * Re: Deep Sky Objects for light polluted area Javier   06/27/09 11:29 AM
. * Re: Deep Sky Objects for light polluted area NerfMonkey   06/27/09 11:50 AM
. * Re: Deep Sky Objects for light polluted area Javier   06/27/09 02:34 PM
. * Re: Deep Sky Objects for light polluted area Alpha Orionis   06/27/09 05:21 PM
. * Re: Deep Sky Objects for light polluted area Javier   06/28/09 07:04 AM
. * Re: Deep Sky Objects for light polluted area kroum   06/30/09 03:37 AM
. * Re: Deep Sky Objects for light polluted area Ptarmigan   07/01/09 12:15 PM
. * Re: Deep Sky Objects for light polluted area Javier   07/06/09 06:10 AM
. * Re: Deep Sky Objects for light polluted area JayinUT   07/06/09 09:55 AM
. * Re: Deep Sky Objects for light polluted area Javier   07/06/09 09:03 PM
. * Re: Deep Sky Objects for light polluted area Carol L   07/07/09 03:01 AM
. * Re: Deep Sky Objects for light polluted area TheCaptain   06/30/09 04:27 PM
. * Re: Deep Sky Objects for light polluted area TenthEnemy   05/26/09 01:55 PM
. * Re: Deep Sky Objects for light polluted area clearnights_365   05/26/09 01:50 PM
. * Re: Deep Sky Objects for light polluted area Dave MitskyModerator   05/26/09 02:07 PM

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