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Day: 23 August 2026

Viewing Report 22nd Aug 2026

22:30 – 02:14

The forecast stated cloud, but we have clear skies! Had I not checked WhatsApp and the BAS group I would never had known, unless perchance I stepped outside and looked up🙄

Imaged NGC 5985 until 2:07am

Imaged new object NGC 7479 from 2:14am then went to bed

Posted on August 23, 2026September 7, 2026Author IMT3UserCategories Deep Sky, IMT3bTags NGC 5985, NGC 7479
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