I checked my Ursa Minor sketch against my naked eye chart and SkyTools3.

Crazy!
Last night I was pretty sure I saw HD 143803. Just inside the bowl, west of η and 19 UMi. And that is a mag 6.9 star!
Is is possible to see that deep?!
Started polling RASC members if this was humanly possible...
Oops ignore that comment about September 2014 new moon, doesn't fall on a weekend. Whew.
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