Sunday, June 02, 2013
over 200 NGCs!
After cross-referencing the Messier objects into the NGC life list, I grew curious about how many NGC objects I've seen: 223. Wow.
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- recommended accessories
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- had crew repair security system
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- clouds over the dome
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1 comment:
O wow! Congratulations!
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