Deep Sky Observing
A dark place to discuss deep sky observing and observations
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"Best of" Deep Sky Observing ForumStarted by Steph , 18 Jun 2006 |
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DSO Forum and Image Posting GuidelinesStarted by Steph , 03 Jun 2006 |
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Bright nova in Hercules (TCP J18573095+1653396)Started by project nightflight , 13 Jun 2021 |
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Most distant object visibile with a 10" DobStarted by korman643 , 10 Jun 2021 |
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Identifying This Object Near M10Started by Lasko , 16 Jun 2021 |
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Star next to M51Started by M51 is cool! , 15 Jun 2021  Observing
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pushing my limits with 12.5" DobStarted by havasman , Yesterday, 02:00 PM |
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Draco galaxies observed 6/15-16Started by havasman , Yesterday, 12:46 PM |
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Trying to spot M 51 and M 101 to no availStarted by Matuchkin , 02 Sep 2018 |
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Strengths and weaknesses of a Stellarvue SVX 140t deep sky observingStarted by aorion314 , 16 Jun 2021 |
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Interesting pairings of DSOs...what are some you've observed?Started by Pete W , 07 Feb 2021 |
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What DSO did you just observe for the first time? Rate it 1 to 5.Started by theApex , 30 Oct 2018 |
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Globular Cluster marathon from under light polluted skies - a heck of a lot are visible!Started by maroubra_boy , 10 Jun 2021 |
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Observed my 1st Globular Cluster w/my 60mm.Started by 17thCentury , 16 Jun 2021 |
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Walk the beach like Jodie Foster in "Contact"Started by gnowellsct , 12 Jun 2021 |
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What Did I See at Twilight?Started by mpickering , 14 Jun 2021 |
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Most impressive visual DSO?Started by Buqibu , 21 May 2021 |
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Betelgeuse only 17 degrees from the SunStarted by skysurfer , 13 Jun 2021 |
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"Flying Machine" Asterism in the head of ScorpiusStarted by bumm , 12 Jun 2021 |
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Finding Proxima Centauri.Started by GUS.K , 14 Jun 2021 |
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Any quasars in my neck of the woods (sky?)Started by Rocklobster , 08 Jun 2021 |
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Pushing the filter envelope: Observing galactic nebulae with handheld binoculars under suburban skiesStarted by C.Hay , 09 Aug 2020 |
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Where can I get a star map that shows ALL of the Messier Objects?Started by Juggernaut , 12 Jun 2021 |
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Return of the Saturn NebulaStarted by Frisky , 11 Jun 2021 |
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Messier Marathon - Day 1Started by Lasko , 07 Mar 2021 DSO, Observing Report
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Lights streaks in the sky in the exact same spotStarted by MetalHead , 13 Jun 2021 |
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Going the distance for galaxies, 0.264 z attempt.Started by Redbetter , 08 Jun 2021 |
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June 2021 Supernova ThreadStarted by Redbetter , 01 Jun 2021 |
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Bortle 8 to Bortle 2-ish in 60 minutesStarted by DSOGabe , 12 Jun 2021 |
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Help with M 49 neighborhood confusionStarted by KEEN 1@ , 11 Jun 2021 |
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M3, the Jelly Fish?Started by bumm , 05 Jun 2021 |
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M13 and Light PollutionStarted by CarolinaBanker , 04 May 2021 DSO, LP
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New Binocular-bright Nova in Cassiopeia (Now naked eye visible!)Started by SNH , 20 Mar 2021 Binoculars, Charts, Dob, DSO and 1 more...
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Observing Targets ListStarted by arsentsol , 10 Jun 2021 |
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Constellation of the monthStarted by brida1709a , 06 Jun 2021 Observing
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Anyone seen the Crab Nebula Pulsar?Started by starcruiser , 04 Jun 2021 |
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I need your opinion on this objectStarted by WalterR , 07 Jun 2021 |
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Globular ClustersStarted by Speedy1985 , 06 Jun 2021 |
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Observing bright DSO in Socal suburb?Started by judakSky , 07 May 2021 |
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M51 spiral structure with direct vision in a 16inch dobStarted by galazie , 20 Feb 2021 |
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How Many Globular Star Clusters Have You Seen?Started by SNH , 12 May 2021 Beginner, Binoculars, Charts, DSO and 2 more...
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Distant Galaxies and ClustersStarted by Luca Brasi , 01 Feb 2019 dob, dso, observing, sketching
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Minimum aperture needed to see 4565 "A" ?(4562)Started by Stardust Dave , 15 Apr 2020 |
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Yet another Gx trio in Draco, this one adds a quasar to the mixStarted by havasman , 31 May 2019 |
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What is the most distant DSO you have ever observed?Started by 25585 , 31 Dec 2020 |
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Visual OIII FilterStarted by SJLAN , 31 May 2021 |
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M81 naked eye ?Started by Voyager 3 , 01 Jun 2021 |
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How to identify galaxies in Virgo clusterStarted by Jsg , 29 Apr 2021 |
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Binocular Galaxy?Started by quazar2906 , 27 May 2021 Binoculars, Eyepieces
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250+ Deep-Sky Objects Visible with 7x35 Binoculars and the Naked-EyeStarted by SNH , 08 Jun 2017 beginner, binoculars, double star and 2 more...
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