August 2005 DSI Targets 

Northern Hemisphere M52 (NGC7654) - M27 (NGC6853) - M76 (NGC650 AND NGC651) - M71 (NGC6838) - M31 (NGC224) - Southern Hemisphere - Special focus on the center of the Milky Way Galaxy - Sagittarius M23 (NGC6494) - M8 (NGC6523) - M22 (NGC6656) - M83 (NGC5236) -

Highlight for Album: Perseid Meteor Shower
Album: Perseid Meteor Shower

Radiant is in Perseus. Peaks near midnight August 12th, definitely a wide field of view target.
Changed: 08/07/2005
Contains: 1 item.
Viewed: 113 times.

Album: M52

NGC7654 - Open Cluster in Cassiopeia - "The Scorpion", Size 16', Mag 6.9
Changed: 02/02/2006
Contains: 0 items.
Viewed: 78 times.

Highlight for Album: M27
Album: M27

NGC6853 - Planetary Nebula in Vulpecula- "Dumbell Nebula" or "Apple Core Nebula", Size 8' x 5.7', Mag 7.3
Changed: 02/01/2006
Contains: 14 items.
Viewed: 328 times.

Highlight for Album: M76
Album: M76

NGC650 AND NGC651 - Planetary Nebula in Perseus - "Little Dumbell Nebula", Size 67", Mag 10.1
Changed: 02/02/2006
Contains: 1 item.
Viewed: 111 times.

Highlight for Album: M71
Album: M71

NGC6838 - Globular Cluster in Sagitta, Size 7', Mag - stars are 11 to 16
Changed: 02/02/2006
Contains: 4 items.
Viewed: 151 times.

Highlight for Album: M31
Album: M31

NGC224 - Spiral Galaxy in Andromeda - "Andromeda Galaxy"; Size 3 deg x 1 deg, Mag 3.4 - Mosaic or WFOV required - Our big neighbor that one day will "merge" with the Milky Way
Changed: 02/02/2006
Contains: 5 items.
Viewed: 196 times.

Highlight for Album: M23
Album: M23

NGC6494 - Open Cluster in Sagittarius - Size 30', Mag 5.5
Changed: 01/31/2006
Contains: 1 item.
Viewed: 105 times.

Highlight for Album: M8
Album: M8

NGC6523 - Diffuse Nebula and Cluster in Sagittarius, "Lagoon Nebula" or "Dragon Nebula", Size 14', Mag 4.6
Changed: 01/24/2006
Contains: 5 items.
Viewed: 198 times.

Highlight for Album: M22
Album: M22

NGC6656 - Globular Cluster in Sagittarius - "Great Sagittarius Cluster", Size 33', Mag 5.2
Changed: 01/31/2006
Contains: 1 item.
Viewed: 129 times.

Album: Messier 83
Changed: 02/02/2006
Contains: 0 items.
Viewed: 99 times.

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