OOPS! Seriously, the scope is quite something and if any of you take the opportunity to view through it, you will not forget the experience. Of that, I'm sure. Mat -----Original Message----- From: utah-astronomy-bounces@mailman.xmission.com [mailto:utah-astronomy-bounces@mailman.xmission.com] On Behalf Of Chuck Hards Sent: Monday, October 21, 2013 10:46 AM To: Utah Astronomy Subject: Re: [Utah-astronomy] 2-Meter Mike Yeah, Mike pointed out your drool on the mirror! ;-) On Mon, Oct 21, 2013 at 8:41 AM, Hutchings, Mat <mat.hutchings@siemens.com>wrote:
When I observed through it a couple of weeks ago, M17 was looking really great. We just saw the core of M31 also; this is not a scope for extended objects. It will have no problem showing galaxies not plotted on most atlases. Those of us galaxy hounds drool at the thought of observing with the scope under dark skies.
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