“I believe that moonlight is the real reason why Charles Messier missed M65 and M66.”
-Don Machholz
When the moon is in the umbra, it is hidden from the sundra."Don Machholz
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"In Messier's case it was known comets leading to new Messier Objects. Centuries later it was known Messier Objects leading to new comets."-Don Machholz