Hi AJ, I'll have to mail you my list again. I got 109, although my scope was pointed at M74, I didn't "notice" it. Tom ----- Original Message ----- From: "AJ Crayon" <acrayon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "AZ Observing" <az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, March 30, 2003 1:50 PM Subject: [AZ-Observing] All Arizona Messier Marathon > > Now that I've unpacked, had a shower and a cup of coffee I just want to > post my two bits about the marathon. > > I haven't sorted through all the lists yet and will try to complete that > today or tomorrow. I'll post a message here when the preliminary > results are available and posted on the SAC site for review. > > As I recall we had 14 who observed all 110 objects and an unknown number > of ones with 109 (of which I am one). Worthy of being noted is Dawn > Schur who bagged all 110 - the first lady to my knowledge to do so. > > Another is a 10 year old from Tucson who observed 106 - not all 110 but > let's see what happens next time we have chance for this. > > Rick Tejera observed through two instruments and observed over 100 in > each, one an ETX the other an 8 inch f6 DOB. > > If you didn't make to the marthon you missed a great weenie roast! > > There were folks from California, Utah, Colorado, New Jersey (or was it > New York) and Michigan. Oh yes there were quite a few from Arizona. > > I could go on and on about the fun - but need to review the lists. > > Thanks to all folks who showed up, > AJ Crayon > Messie Marthon Coordinator > > -- > See message header for info on list archives or unsubscribing, and please > send personal replies to the author, not the list. > > -- See message header for info on list archives or unsubscribing, and please send personal replies to the author, not the list.