Observing podcast: NGC 752 and NGC 663, and spiral galaxy M74
November 25-December 4, 2009: The open cluster NGC 752 makes a great target for beginning observers, while open cluster NGC 663 and the spiral galaxy M74 provide nice targets for telescope owners.
Published:
November 25, 2009
 S Andromedae
Photo by Astronomy: Richard Talcott
In each episode, Michael highlights:
- One object you can see without any optical aid
- One object you can see with a small (4-inch) telescope
- One object you can see with at least an 8-inch telescope
Targets for November 25-December 4, 2009
Naked eye: Open cluster NGC 752
Small telescope: Open cluster NGC 663
8-inch or larger telescope: Spiral galaxy M74
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