Where's Malchotz now?

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A 5 YeaR Old
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Where's Malchotz now?

Post by A 5 YeaR Old »

Is it near any star or easily recognizable object?
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MooEy
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Post by MooEy »

mag 9.49, near pisces now, should set at ard 8.30, look for it in the west near the horizon.

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hlyf
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mag 9, so dim already? sky&tele says it's still mag 5 thereabout.. in any case from the map on the S&T website it's really near polaris now i.e. really near the horizon, i'd think it's quite impossible to find leh :(
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Post by A 5 YeaR Old »

lol, forget it then, i was hoping to take a look at it. well, the haze at the horizon doesnt help much
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