[Lvas] Need your help - Review of Spring Supplement and May Observer Challenge

[Fred Rayworth]

All,

 

I think M-27 is an excellent choice. There is a bit more to see than just a dumbbell.

 

Fred


 


From: drivester at hotmail.com
To: scopegeek at gmail.com; lvas at lvlug.org
Date: Thu, 4 Jun 2009 13:05:54 +0000
Subject: Re: [Lvas] Need your help - Review of Spring Supplement and May Observer Challenge



 
 
Rob,
 
Re: Adding M-27 to the observers challenge for July 
 
Excellent... 
 
Rob, your image, as I expected, presented the central star and shape nicely. I really like the translucent effect, showing the structure of this fabulous nebula. The fine details are so very often overlooked in this object.
 
A model to be used for the visual observer. 
 
Roger  

  

 
> Date: Thu, 4 Jun 2009 05:52:06 -0700
> From: scopegeek at gmail.com
> To: drivester at hotmail.com; lvas at lvlug.org
> Subject: Re: Need your help - Review of Spring Supplement and May Observer Challenge
> 
> Hey Guys,
> 
> I'm ok with adding M27 as another challenge object. I think I could 
> adequately describe what I'm able to see with the Mallincam. I'm 
> including my first captured image of M27 since I forgot to add the rest 
> of you to my first reply to Roger.
> 
> Rob
> 
> 
> 
> roger ivester wrote:
> > Hey guy's do you think we need to add another object? As I mentioned 
> > earlier, M-27 might be a good addition as I want to attempt the 12th 
> > magnitude central star. I was able to see it once in a 14.5-inch 
> > reflector, but not in my 10-inch.
> > 
> > Gentlemen, what are yours thoughts? I am going to be looking for the 
> > star regardless. Have either of you ever seen this star. A very 
> > careful and thorough observer will see more of a round shape to this 
> > nebula. So the central star and shape would be the challenge.
> > 
> > roger
> > 
> 



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