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Re: [APML] A Southern Gem

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Subject: Re: [APML] A Southern Gem
From: Philip Perkins <philip@astrocruise.com>
Date: Sat, 17 Jun 2000 19:44:21 +0100
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>Hi all,
>I've posted the first image from the June outing on Mt. Laguna.
>The image is of the region surrounding the emission nebula IC4628 in
>southern Scorpius at -41dec.

Chris,

Great shot!  Yes, this is certainly a very low elevation target - from my
southern France site it gets to just 6 degress above the horizon, maximum -
completely invisible from the UK! :)  Even from 33 degrees latitude this is
a great effort - skies must indeed have been very transparent.

--Philip
Philip Perkins - philip@astrocruise.com
Wiltshire UK & Luberon France
Astrocruise - http://www.astrocruise.com

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References:
- [APML] A Southern Gem
  - From: "Chris & Jennifer Cook" <ccjd@ix.netcom.com>

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