[AZ-Observing] Pleiades in LASCO C3 image

     In case anyone's interested, the Pleiades are passing through the
wide-field 'LASCO C3' camera on the SOHO spacecraft.

http://sohowww.nascom.nasa.gov/data/realtime/c3/512/

Pretty amazing to see stars down to mag 8 or so within a few degrees
of the Sun.  And its never cloudy!

\Brian
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