Kain Posted December 4, 2006 Share Posted December 4, 2006 Where abouts in Ursa Major is M40?I know it's only a optical double star, bit non of the books I have list it!Would like to tick it off the Messier list CheersKain Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Astroman Posted December 4, 2006 Share Posted December 4, 2006 Draw a line between Phad, (Gamma UMa) and Megrez, (Delta UMa). AKA the anti-pointer stars in the Plough, continue North 1º30' and you're there. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
geppetto Posted December 4, 2006 Share Posted December 4, 2006 Just here mate Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kain Posted December 4, 2006 Author Share Posted December 4, 2006 Thanks guys, going to have a pop at it next time I go out with the scope.Kain Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Astroman Posted December 4, 2006 Share Posted December 4, 2006 Just here mateYeah, that's what I said.... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
geppetto Posted December 4, 2006 Share Posted December 4, 2006 You did indeed AM 8) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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themos Posted March 22, 2007 Share Posted March 22, 2007 The M40 is not that far from here. During the rush hour, I can hear the noise ... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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