[HN Gopher] Messier Marathon
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       Messier Marathon
        
       Author : Hooke
       Score  : 22 points
       Date   : 2025-04-07 06:51 UTC (3 days ago)
        
 (HTM) web link (en.wikipedia.org)
 (TXT) w3m dump (en.wikipedia.org)
        
       | NKosmatos wrote:
       | I was thinking of posting something similar since we're into
       | galaxy spotting season here in the northern hemisphere. I plan to
       | do it with my Dwarf DII telescope :-)
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       | Some additional links to help fellow amateur astronomers and
       | astrophotographers:
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       | https://www.messier-objects.com/messier-marathon/
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       | https://www.dwarfvision.com/object-catalogues/jbs-dsos
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       | https://youtu.be/-QKHuNJKEgA
        
       | dylan604 wrote:
       | I have always wanted to do one of these, but I have the worst
       | luck of having time off with clear skies. I either have clear
       | skies and no time off, or time off and poor visibility.
       | 
       | Would love to hear from anyone that has attempted this, how far
       | did you get? Any thoughts on what you'd need to do next time to
       | improve?
        
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