Hi SAC Imagers and Observers, sketchers too!
The “Best of the NGC” feature in the SAC newsletter Saguaro Skies concentrates
on one object and will have a collection of images, notes, and/or sketches
submitted by SAC imagers and observers. That could be you...
This month, the object is:
NGC 6520, Open cluster in Sagittarius; 18 03.4 -27 54, 7.6 mag, 6'
60*, compact, near dark nebula Barnard 86
Send to me “off-list” to my email address (by Tuesday, August 18th):
mail to:r.rotramel@xxxxxxx
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For September: Cygnus, NGC 7000, North America Nebula, EN, 20 58.8 +44 20,
120'x100'
Use low power/UHC filter, try binoculars
For October: Pegasus, NGC 7331, Elongated galaxy, Sb, 22 37.1 +34 25, 10.4 mag,
11.4'x4.0'
For November: Andromeda, NGC 7662, Planetary nebula, 23 25.9 +42 33, 8.6mag,
17"x14"
Thanks,
Rick R.
SAC Editor, Saguaro Skies
