Two to go! With the captures of NGC 1232 and the Antenna. Only two more Finest... I only need to view (or image) two more entries to complete the RASC Finest NGC life list.
Unfortunately, they are summer targets.
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- quick chilly viewing (Bradford)
- east and west (Bradford)
- reviewed 2017
- surprising Zodiak
- ST4 announced
- gifts exchanged
- the big astronomy news events
- no go for BGO
- dug through books
- received gifts
- caught the doc
- t=0
- 2 to go
- photographed The Antenna (Halifax)
- captured NGC 4157 again (Halifax)
- crossing lines
- installed camera 3
- successfully imaged NGC 1232 (Halifax)
- 27 engines
- to and fro (Bradford)
- tested ST3
- revisited NGC 4414 (Halifax)
- caught The Wanderer (Halifax)
- go low
- one more time for NGC 936 (Halifax)
- 4 to go
- tried for the Cocoon (Halifax)
- caught NGC 4274 (Halifax)
- received NGC 4559 images (Halifax)
- watched The Farthest
- imaged PPM 50856 (Halifax)
- revisited SN2017eaw (Halifax)
- too tired to try
- though cloud bands (Happy Valley)
- revisited Messier 95 (Halifax)
- photographed NGC 4449 (Halifax)
- imaged the Whale (Halifax)
- only the Moon (Toronto)
- new DDO team announced
- no chance for meteors
- IDed (a) double(s)
- Gaia DR1 available
- assembled M25 in colour
- most distant quasar discovered
- the title works
- added important tips
- essentially nothing
- documented GIMP workflow
- assembled 54 Sgr in colour
- down and left
- fascinating
- more lead and acid
- heard from Occult developer
- DS occultations listed
- monitor power at CAO
- both happy
- assembled Σ680 in colour
- penciled in 21 Feb
- acknowledged error
- test of polar scope
- nooooooo!
- activated lunar occultations feature
- what I was after
- explained super (Bradford)
- updated NGC life list
- meteor seasons replotted
- updated ST3P on netbook
- pulled off-line
- he asked me to reload
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