· Get a Cloudy Nights T-Shirt · Submit a Review / Article    Click here if you are having trouble logging into the forums Cloudy Nights - Official Forums of the 2009 International Year of Astronomy Privacy Policy | Please read our Terms of Service | Signup and Troubleshooting FAQ | Problems? PM a Red or a Green Gu.... uh, User   You are not logged in. [Login] Forum Archives · Entrance · Main Index · Search · New user · Who's Online FAQ · Calendar Observing >> Deep Sky Observing Previous   Index   Next   Flat   Hrundi Pooh-Bah Reged: 02/06/08 Posts: 1241 Loc: Estonia Re: Need to confirm M51       06/22/09 02:22 PM Edit   Reply   Quote   Quick Reply:   I'd say try to go to a darker location and catch it from there. From dark skies, M51 is incredibly easy. Then you can familiarize yourself with the object and location, and it'd help with picking it out where you live. -------------------- Post Extras       Entire thread Subject Posted by Posted on Need to confirm M51 Javier 06/16/09 11:24 PM Re: Need to confirm M51 mnev326   06/17/09 01:13 PM Re: Need to confirm M51 Javier   06/17/09 04:25 PM Re: Need to confirm M51 droid   06/17/09 06:07 PM Re: Need to confirm M51 Javier   06/17/09 07:48 PM Re: Need to confirm M51 Javier   06/17/09 08:31 PM Re: Need to confirm M51 Hrundi   06/17/09 09:34 PM Re: Need to confirm M51 Dain   06/18/09 12:23 AM Re: Need to confirm M51 Hrundi   06/18/09 09:19 PM Re: Need to confirm M51 TheRock   06/18/09 10:28 PM Re: Need to confirm M51 Javier   06/19/09 06:01 AM Re: Need to confirm M51 SPACEMAN D   06/21/09 05:51 AM Re: Need to confirm M51 Javier   06/21/09 07:02 AM Re: Need to confirm M51 Avatar   06/21/09 02:04 PM Re: Need to confirm M51 ensign   06/23/09 12:04 PM Re: Need to confirm M51 Avatar   06/29/09 11:38 AM Re: Need to confirm M51 Muffin Research   06/21/09 02:19 PM Re: Need to confirm M51 wfj   06/21/09 03:05 PM Re: Need to confirm M51 Hrundi   06/21/09 02:17 PM Re: Need to confirm M51 Avatar   06/22/09 02:10 PM Re: Need to confirm M51 Hrundi   06/22/09 02:22 PM Re: Need to confirm M51 Javier   06/22/09 09:11 PM Re: Need to confirm M51 Avatar   06/29/09 11:37 AM Re: Need to confirm M51 rickertk   06/18/09 12:26 PM Re: Need to confirm M51 Javier   06/17/09 04:27 PM Re: Need to confirm M51 Tony Flanders   06/17/09 09:23 AM Re: Need to confirm M51 Michael A. Earl   06/17/09 07:59 PM Re: Need to confirm M51 gdjsky01   06/16/09 11:41 PM Re: Need to confirm M51 Javier   06/17/09 05:46 AM Extra information 1 registered and 1 anonymous users are browsing this forum. Moderator:  Olivier Biot  Forum Permissions       You cannot start new topics       You cannot reply to topics       HTML is disabled       UBBCode is enabled Rating: Thread views: 738 Jump to *International Year of Astronomy 2009* -----   Global Coordination   Cornerstone Projects   Special Projects   Special Task Groups   Global Activities   National and Regional Activities   IYA 2009 in Africa   IYA 2009 in the USA*Announcements and News* -----   Cloudy Nights Announcements   Discussion of CN Articles, Reviews, and Reports   Beginners Forum   Celestial Events   Light Pollution*Equipment Discussions* -----   ATM, Optics and DIY Forum   Binoculars   Binoviewers   Cats & Casses   Classic Telescopes   Equipment   Eyepieces   Mounts   Observatories   Reflectors   Refractors    Celestron SkyScout and Meade mySky   Video and Electronically Assisted Astronomy*Astrophotography and Sketching* -----   Beginning and Intermediate Imaging   Film Astrophotography   DSLR & Digital Camera Astro Imaging & Processing   CCD Imaging & Processing   Solar System Imaging & Processing   Sketching   Astro Imaging/Sketching Contest *Observing* -----   NEO   General Observing   Planetary and Solar System Observing   Lunar Observing   Deep Sky Observing   Double Star Observing   Solar   Variable Star Observing and Radio Astronomy*Telescope Specific Forums* -----   Celestron NexStar    NexStar GPS / CPC Telescopes   Questar Forum   Meade ACF/RCX / LX / GPS    Meade ETX*Other* -----   Science of Astronomy & Space Exploration   AstroWebsites   Space Rocks*Speciality Forums* -----   AstroArt   Astronomy Software & Computers   Stellar Media   Astro Outreach, Clubs and Star Parties*CN Feedback and Vendor Announcements* -----   Vendor and Group Announcements CN Forums Home

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