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Off the Beaten Messier Path Finder Charts

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$15.78 $23.2 In stock

Category: Charts

Description

Off the Beaten Messier Path-Telrad Finder Charts.  These are 110 of best NGC/IC objects in the night sky.  It comes 8 1/2″ by 11″ spiral bound and on waxy paper to hold up in dust and dew while observing.  The charts are sorted by constellation and include NGC/IC number, type of object (galaxy, nebula, open cluster, or globular cluster), size, magnitude, coordinates in right ascension and declination, distance to the object in light years, description of object, and telrad finder chart.

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Customer Reviews (4.6 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Christopher ★★★★★

The waxy paper is a game-changer — I can flip through pages without worrying about dew or fingerprints smudging the charts. Each object is clearly marked with Telrad circles, so I'm spending more time observing and less time hunting.

Andrew Y. ★★★★★

The spiral binding lies flat on my telescope mount, which is huge when you're juggling a red flashlight and trying not to bump the eyepiece. The waxy pages have already shrugged off a few dewy nights without a single smudge or tear. Honestly, these 110 picks are the perfect bridge between the usual

Matthew ★★★★★

I’ve been hunting these fainter NGC/IC targets for months, and the spiral binding lays flat on my telescope’s table even in a breeze. The waxy paper already survived a dewy night without getting soggy.