I wish you could nail down Minkowski's Object, outburst galaxy in Cetus that hangs around NGC541. It can be just seen in a 25", I think. Not to be confused with Minkowski's footprint. Here's a fun read on some objects from Rich Jakiel, don't know if you've seen it, incl some "nasty dwarf galaxies" from Tom P.: http://www.astronomy-mall.com/Adventures.In.Deep.Space/ultimate.htm Jack AJ Crayon wrote: > Steven, while I don't have names of any to view I would suggest trying to > observe some lensed quasars. I'm sure there's information to be had on the > internet - somewhere. > Hope this helps. > > AJ Crayon > Phoenix, AZ > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Steven Aggas > To: az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ; evac@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ; > sac-forum@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Monday, April 14, 2008 11:17 AM > Subject: [EVAC] Building a Faint Target Observing List > > > Hi Everyone..., > > > > I'm putting together a Faint Target Observing List of potential > visually-observable features/objects in the night sky. The scope to view > these will be a 36"f4.5 from Overgaard, AZ so the range of magnitudes, if a > magnitude is known at all, is 16 to 21 for any suggestions you may have > (hopefully I'll get a few). I have 22 entries so far with a total of 100 > anticipated. > > > > Some objects I've put on the list are: > > Cas A remnant > > Dust patches in M110 > > M20 Trifid Pillars and Jets, evaporating gaseous globules, or "EGG's" > > Light Echo of V838-Monocerotis > > 2003 EL61, 3rd brightest KBO -- See message header for info on list archives or unsubscribing, and please send personal replies to the author, not the list.