[Chaos-l] Observing Saturday: Messier Marathon!

[Stewart-Taylor, Jon]

Hi all. Robert wrote:

> [...] at the moment, Saturday night looks pretty good.

And it does.  The skyclock is predicting clearing skies from mid-morning
on.  Even though it's a bit late in the marathon season, the moon is
new, so i'm going for a Messier Marathon.  I hope to top 100 objects
this year.  For more info, there're some good references at
http://www.novac.com/resources/messier-marathon/

J.
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