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Visual Observing

Discussion of and tips for making visual observations.
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The SXN Eyepiece Saga
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598 by SXN
2012-07-24 08:40
by lmk
2012-08-03 14:33
Black dot where X Cep must be
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214 by hhu
2013-03-12 16:30
by hhu
2013-03-13 12:34
Who Is The Greatest Visual Observer Of All Time?
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750 by SXN
2012-08-28 12:54
by PKV
2012-09-06 16:23
What size binoculars do you like?
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747 by SET
2012-07-09 11:49
by lmk
2012-07-21 23:13
AAVSO Legacy Stars LPVS
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634 by SET
2012-06-26 08:49
by FRF
2012-07-01 15:53
Minimal Observing Interval
14
578 by PKV
2012-06-22 09:14
by MDAV
2012-06-23 23:50
Right Equipment?
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740 by GWOOD
2012-08-25 21:21
by KRS
2012-09-08 17:06
Pointless "Fainter Than(s)"
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917 by BRJ
2012-09-16 11:38
by hhu
2012-11-16 12:27
Under Observered Variables
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1160 by PKV
2012-06-25 18:43
by FJQ
2012-11-15 20:36
Observing CK Ori, a non-variable star on the LPV Program
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1194 by BBI
2013-01-30 05:30
by LKR
2013-03-25 14:22
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