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Re: APOD: M31 (2015 Aug 30)

Posted: Wed Sep 02, 2015 10:54 pm
by Chris Peterson
Lilly wrote:
starsurfer wrote:
Lilly wrote:
It is beautiful and important galaxy, but constant repetitions are boring. There are so much Messier objects, which were never shown....
There are also lots of non-Messier objects, which have never been shown! :lol2:
Do not laugh at me because of my poor English... :(
I think he's laughing because the number of non-Messiers is so vastly greater than the number of Messiers. Not your English.

Re: APOD: M31 (2015 Aug 30)

Posted: Thu Sep 03, 2015 12:21 pm
by Lilly
Chris Peterson wrote: I think he's laughing because the number of non-Messiers is so vastly greater than the number of Messiers. Not your English.
OK

Re: APOD: M31 (2015 Aug 30)

Posted: Thu Sep 03, 2015 2:35 pm
by starsurfer
Lilly wrote:
Chris Peterson wrote: I think he's laughing because the number of non-Messiers is so vastly greater than the number of Messiers. Not your English.
OK
I think your English is perfect!

The lol is because the Messier catalogue has only 110 objects. Lots of other catalogues have between 10 000 to 100 000 deep sky objects accessible to amateur astrophotographers.