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Messier 56
- A Globular Cluster in Lyra
- 8.3 apparent magnitude
- 8.8’ in diameter
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NGC 6905
- Planetary nebula in Delphinus
- Also known as the “Blue Flash Nebula”
- 10.9 apparent magnitude
- 1.2 arc-sec in diameter |
UGCA 429
- Lenticular galaxy in Pisces
- 15 apparent magnitude
- 0.9’ x 0.4’ in apparent size |
Longomontanus
- Lunar Impact Crater in southern highlands
- 145km in diameter
- 4.5km deep |
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2021
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M71
Globular cluster in Sagitta
~13kly away
6.1 apparent magnitude
7’.8 in diameter |
NGC 2
Spiral Galaxy in Pegasus
15th magnitude
1’ x 0’.6 apparent size |
Einstein’s Cross
Quasar in Pegasus
Gravitationally lensed by galaxy
PGC69457
16.78 magnitude in brightness
2” in apparent size |
Klaproth & Casatus
Double crater near southern limb of the moon
119 & 111km wide |
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| 2020 |
Messier 110
Satellite galaxy of the Andromeda galaxy
Dwarf-elliptical galaxy
Mag 8.92
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NGC 7354
Planetary nebula in Cepheus
12.9 magnitude
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Palomar 13
Globular cluster in Pegasus
13.47 magnitude
2.2 arc-min diameter
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Crater Timocharis
Lunar impact crater in Mare Imbrium
34km diameter
3.1 km deep
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| 2019 |
Messier 20
HII region in Sagittarius
Also known as NGC6514
Bright target at 6.3 apparent magnitude
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Barnard 86
Dark nebula in Sagittarius
5.0’ in size
Opacity of 5
Sandwiched between NGC 6520 and 7th mag orange star
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Abell 70
Planetary nebula in Aquila
14.3 apparent magnitude
Pretty small at only 42”
Also known as PK 38-25.1
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Montes Harbinger
Located on the northwestern edge of Mare Imbrium
Covers an area about 90km 2
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| 2018 |
M27 - The Dumbbell Nebula
Planetary Nebula in the Constellation Vulpecula adjacent to Sagitta
8th Magnitude
Visible in small scopes
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NGC 6946 - The Fireworks Galaxy
Spiral galaxy in Cepheus
9.6 Apparent Magnitude
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NGC 6196
Galaxy in the constellation
Hercules
Just south-west of M13
13.9 Apparent Magnitude
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Rupes Recta
The “Straight Wall”
Best visible lunar days 8 and 22
Located in Mare Nubium
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