Astro-Event of the Week: July 22nd-28th 2008:Spot Pluto! July 21, 2008
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Pluto through a Telescope; a Faint Target, Indeed!
(Credit: Jack Scmiding Productions.)
Now, for the telescopic challenge of a lifetime; a chance to spot the elusive and controversial Pluto. Even experienced amateur astronomers have yet to accomplish this feat, and I’ve only done it once with the 14″ Schmitt-Cassegrain at the Flandreau Observatory. (more…)