http://thestarhopper.com Thu, 24 Mar 2011 13:29:21 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 Messier Marathon Charts http://thestarhopper.com/?p=16 http://thestarhopper.com/?p=16#comments Tue, 22 Mar 2011 15:45:12 +0000 theStarHopper http://thestarhopper.com/?p=16 The Messier Marathon is coming up.  The weekends of March 26th and April 1st are the best weekends to try the marathon.  I have uploaded the charts I use for the Messier Marathon.

Messier Telrad Charts

Messier Search list

Messier Charts

Map of all Messier Objects

A lot of the data came from Seds @ http://seds.org/messier/  and the Messier Map came from http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Messier_objects

]]> http://thestarhopper.com/?feed=rss2&p=16 0 Astronomical League’s Carbon Star Club http://thestarhopper.com/?p=23 http://thestarhopper.com/?p=23#comments Mon, 21 Mar 2011 12:00:00 +0000 theStarHopper http://thestarhopper.com/?p=23 The Astronomical league has a new observing club for Carbon Stars.  I am currently working on this list and it is challenging but fun.

They Astronomical League does not have charts available yet but I created my own here.

For more info see the AL’s site here.

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