Post by Chicago Astronomer - Astro Joe on May 2, 2005 19:21:16 GMT -6
Secrets of Deep-Sky Observing
This good article from Sky & Telescope is a nice primer on DSO observation...even from Light Polluted skies like Chicago's.
Check out the story here: skyandtelescope.com/howto/visualobserving/article_78_1.asp
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I often feel discouraged about targeting deep sky objects from the Heart of Chicago, but this piece claims that it possible. I'm encouraged to attempt some dim ones soon!
