During one MM, Rosie and I were working on our Best of the NGC list at the same time. We logged 67 NGC's, plus 108 Messiers, plus a few double stars, planets and odds and ends. We observed 187 objects that one night. We even squeezed in a 2 hour nap! Steve and Rosie Dodder sdodder@xxxxxxxxxxx Visit my web site at http://www.stargazing.net/Astroman >From: Brian Skiff <Brian.Skiff@xxxxxxxxxx> > It was my feeing during the 2001 MM that if you had the energy >it would be straightforward to continue sweeping up non-Messier objects. >Even with my Pronto I would think you could pick up maybe 400 objects >during the course of the night. > >\Brian _________________________________________________________________ FREE pop-up blocking with the new MSN Toolbar ? get it now! http://toolbar.msn.com/go/onm00200415ave/direct/01/ -- See message header for info on list archives or unsubscribing, and please send personal replies to the author, not the list.