Re: Small parade of three geosynchs

From: Randy John (skysat@home.com)
Date: Sat Sep 30 2000 - 14:50:21 PDT

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    Ed,
        You have discovered the planet Uranus!  Tonight, go for Neptune.  Since
    both are satellites of the sun, this is "on topic".
            Randy
    
    > Non-satellite obs. -- Later in the evening while looking for
    > Gorizont 13, I saw a +7.0 star not on the +7.5 charts (1950) that I
    > have.  It was near iota Capricorni.  There's an online site with
    > charts with stars to +10 (and deep-sky objects to +12.9!), but I
    > don't see it there either, so maybe it was an asteroid, at about
    > 21:19, -16.5 (2000).  I never dreamed, using handheld 10x50
    > binoculars, I'd need star charts to such faint magnitudes!!
    
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