n MNASSA : Monthly Notes of the Astronomical Society of South Africa - Deepsky delights

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Extracted from text ... mnassa vol 65 nos 1 & 2 24 deepsky delights Deepsky Delights by Magda Streicher [magda@pixie.co.za] Treasures of Orion Not only is the end of the year a time for reflection, it is also a time to share and welcome in the New Year with friends. When Orion rises in the east this time of year it truly feels like an old friend's visit with a bag full of treasures. Orion has it all: various objects, all types of nebulae, and many surprises. This is also the constellation which I share the most with dear astronomy friends. So let me ..