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Re: (IAAC) Einsteins Cross



>the postion I have put its right on top of CGCG 378-15. There does seem to
>be some postional discrepancy according to the PGC and where the galaxy is
>on the DSS ( at least as measured from the southern sky part) Which could
>explain your problem. I believe that Barbara Wilson and Larrry Mitchell may
>have seen this object visually during TSP a few years back with the 36"
>

Yes, in fact, the galaxy is centered on a GSC star of mag13 on the NE of
the PGC position. The image of the POSS clears this problem .

Yann.


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