Deep Sky Observing
A dark place to discuss deep sky observing and observations
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New Tool: DSO BrowserStarted by sebagr , 23 Sep 2010 |
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About to make an assault on the HorseheadStarted by N. Ham , 16 Nov 2011 |
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500 Best DSO listStarted by Starman1 , 16 Aug 2014 |
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The Cloudy Nights Terms of ServiceStarted by Dave Mitsky , 10 Feb 2016 |
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About our temporary return to the old format....Started by okieav8r , 23 Mar 2014 |
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Links for the DSO observerStarted by Starman1 , 23 Nov 2013 |
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Posts started before Jan 1 2008 have been archivedStarted by Olivier Biot , 03 Oct 2009 |
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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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Best eyepiece for looking at Globular ClustersStarted by sandconp , 07 Sep 2018  accessories, beginner, cassegrain and 1 more...
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Trying to spot M 51 and M 101 to no availStarted by Matuchkin , 02 Sep 2018 |
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120mm f/5 Refractor or 150mm f/5 Reflector for DSOs?Started by hawkinsky , Yesterday, 02:44 AM equipment, optics
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very much smaller Draco triplet PGC62207/62191/62173Started by havasman , Today, 12:34 PM |
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17 Sept - Sharpless Trek, the final frontier. These are the voyages of an astronomer with Night Vision…Started by alanjgreen , Today, 05:40 AM NV
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Your tax dollars at work. Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS)Started by Cali , Today, 01:11 AM |
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Last Gasp Southern Milky Way (NV)Started by Jeff Morgan , Yesterday, 08:12 PM dso, NV, observing report and 1 more...
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NGC 7789 Caroline's Rose Open ClusterStarted by Procyon , 14 Sep 2018 |
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Classic Rich FieldStarted by AllanDystrup , 02 Feb 2017 classic, dso, equipment and 6 more...
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Comet 21P/Giacobini-Zinner crosses M35 Sept 15Started by LunarRover , 14 Sep 2018 |
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Return of the 16" DobStarted by Augustus , 15 Sep 2018 |
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Sept. 2018 Supernova threadStarted by Redbetter , 12 Sep 2018 |
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What is the farthest star visible naked-eye?Started by SNH , 29 Jun 2018 binoculars, dso, observing
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What DSOs can you find without looking at the charts?Started by Araguaia , 03 Sep 2018 |
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Best light pollution filters?Started by considerthestars , 08 Jul 2008 |
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Observing session 2018/09/11 with 60mm refractorStarted by Sasa , 12 Sep 2018 |
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Does anyone have ideas about what I might have seen?Started by LasVegasMikey , 07 Sep 2018 dso, observing
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9 Sept - Big Dob gets back onto the Sharpless trail (Night Vision)Started by alanjgreen , 10 Sep 2018 NV
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The End of the BeginningStarted by Augustus , 03 Sep 2018 |
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Blue Snowball Planetary Nebula NGC 7662Started by Procyon , 19 Aug 2018 |
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Pre-dawn DSO raceStarted by Araguaia , 09 Sep 2018 |
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New to me APM 180mm f/6 achromat ! now with photosStarted by vkhastro1 , 28 Jul 2018 |
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Comet Catcher RFT/mods - viewing with 2" & 1.25" eyepiecesStarted by vkhastro1 , 21 Jul 2018 |
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IC 1396 - Elephant's TrunkStarted by Simon B , 07 Sep 2018 |
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Was it a supernova ?Started by jsmoraes , 27 Jul 2018 |
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4 Sept - Borg 107 flies through the Big Dobs Sharpless "favourites" listStarted by alanjgreen , 05 Sep 2018 NV
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M31 , 12" Dob , & the total # of Photons that have left M31 in 5 Mil yearsStarted by ShayWilliams , 03 Sep 2018 |
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Lagoon Nebula (M8)Started by Ursa Minor , 04 Aug 2018 |
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First dark siteStarted by Capn26 , 31 Aug 2018 |
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Dark Lanes in Barnard's GalaxyStarted by Araguaia , 02 Sep 2018 |
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31 Aug - Second light Borg 107FL has a few Sharpless surprisesStarted by alanjgreen , 02 Sep 2018 NV
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NGC 162 Galaxy or Star?Started by Manousos , 20 Aug 2018 |
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First Light: Borg 107FL f5.6Started by alanjgreen , 30 Aug 2018 NV
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August 2018 supernova threadStarted by Redbetter , 07 Aug 2018 |
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Herschel Society opens up at the Astro LeagueStarted by cliff mygatt , 29 Aug 2018 |
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DSO from South AfricaStarted by niccoc1603 , 17 Aug 2018 |
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An hour under New Mexico Skies - NV...Started by Eddgie , 27 Aug 2018 NV
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Short Telemator session, August 21st, 2018Started by Astrojensen , 23 Aug 2018 |
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Exit pupil to see color in different DSO?Started by stargazer193857 , 21 Aug 2018 |
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Adventures in Herscheling (and beyond)Started by KidOrion , 28 Jun 2018 |
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Lesser known, near edge-on galaxy pair in PegasusStarted by Redbetter , 21 Aug 2018 |
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