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Observer's Handbook Resources

101st Edition, Edited by Patrick Kelly

This is the resource page for the Observer’s Handbook, one of Canada's oldest scientific publications. This page lists resources related to the Handbook and gives any corrections or updates that may have occurred since printing. The following resources are available:

Updates and corrections to the 2008 Edition
Links to the Web sites listed in the 2009 Edition
Sample observing form (As noted in the article The Observing Logbook)

Dark Nebulae

This table is a supplement to the Dark Nebulae section from the Observer's Handbook. If you click on the object number in the table you will be taken to a page with information, observation reports, charts and images of that object provided courtesy of Paul Gray.

Object #	#	Con	RA 2000	Dec
1	B 5	PER	03 48.0	+32 54
2	B 211/213	TAU	04 17.2	+27 48
3	B 33	ORI	05 40.9	-02 28
4	B 34	AUR	05 43.5	+32 39
5	B 35	ORI	05 45.5	+09 03
6	B37	MON	06 33	+11
7	B 40	SCO	16 14.7	-18 59
8	B 44	SCO	16 40.0	-24 04
9	B 59	OPH	17 11.4	-27 29
10	B 64	OPH	17 17.2	-18 32
11	B 68	OPH	17 22.6	-23 44
12	B 70	OPH	17 23.6	-23 58
13	B 72	OPH	17 23.6	-23 38
14	B 78	OPH	17 33	-26
15	B 84A	SGR	17 57.5	-17 40
16	B 85	SGR	18 02.6	-23 02
17	B 86	SGR	18 02.7	-27 50
18	B 87	SGR	18 04.3	-32 30
19	B 88	SGR	18 04.6	-24 07
20	Dark Comet	SGR	18 04.5	-24 14
21	B 303	SGR	18 09.2	-24 07
22	B 92/93	SGR	18 15.5	-18 11
23	B 103	SCT	18 39.2	-06 37
24	B 104	SCT	18 47.3	-04 32
25	B 108	SCT	18 49.6	-06 19
26	B 112	SCT	18 51.2	-06 40
27	B 133	AQL	19 06.1	-06 50
28	B 142/143	AQL	19 40.7	+10 57
29	B 145	CYG	20 02.8	+37 40
30	LDN 889	CYG	20 24.8	+40 10
31	LDN 896	CYG	20 37	+42
32	B 150	CEP	20 50.6	+60 18
33	B 353	CYG	20 57.1	+45 32
34	LG 3	CYG	21 00	+53
35	B 361	CYG	21 12.9	+47 22
36	B 365	CEP	21 34.9	+56 43
37	B 163	CEP	21 42.2	+56 42
38	B 168	CYG	21 49.0	+47 29


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