Re: What's your thinking on this?





"Martin R. Howell" wrote:

In the ongoing thread which addresses the observation of M1 under light
polluted skies, one poster points out that it is difficult visually but
easy photographically.

I don't consider the capturing of an object with a camera (which CHEATS the
eye) as a valid observation of said object.

--
Martin R. Howell
Worldwide Amateur Astronomers

I agree. We need to get out of Iraq and Ioway.



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