Polaris, a trio of open clusters, and spiral galaxy NGC 908
November 11-18, 2010: Polaris and a trio of open clusters make a nice targets for small-telescope owners, while spiral galaxy NGC 908 provides a challenge for large-telescope owners.
Published:
November 11, 2010
Each week, Astronomy magazine Senior Editor Michael E. Bakich, a master at explaining how to observe, posts a podcast about three objects or events you can see in the sky.
Targets for November 11-18, 2010
Naked-eye: Polaris
4-inch telescope: Open cluster NGC 559
8-inch or larger telescope: Spiral galaxy NGC 908
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