The Guidelines for the two Deep-sky Marthons in progress.... The James Dunlop Catalogue (150 objects) and the Lacaille (1755) - Southern Nebulous Objects (41) are the two marathons on our deep-sky menu at the Free State Star Party (12 - 16 June 2015).
Visit the ASSA Marathon section
Read more about the first ever marathon we have completed in Central South Africa in 2014 in Nigtfall.
"Nightfall" (2015 April) is the current newsletter of the Deep-Sky
Observing Section of the Astronomical Society of Southern Africa.
- Download the free PDF from the ASSA website at assa.saao.ac.za/sections/deep-sky/nebulae-clusters/nightfall/