Contributed by A.J. Crayon Analysis of Messier Marathons, Observer Results (as of April 27, 2015) Telescope Results by Marathon. Found 110 Marathons NAME 4738 6 47 Don Machholz 2078 0 20 Tom Hoffelder 1534 1 17 Jack Jones 1586 0 17 Rick Rotramel 1372 0 14 Paul Lind 1274 3 13 George Robinson 1278 2 13 Rick Tejera 986 1 12 AJ Crayon 963 1 12 Joan McGue 836 0 9 Hrishikesh Joglekar 867 0 9 Wayne Thomas 775 0 8 David Trogon 783 0 8 Wally Brown 750 1 7 Andrew Cooper 749 0 7 Don Wrigley 725 0 7 Harshad Abhyankar 714 0 7 Jimmy Ray 688 0 7 Phil Harrington 609 1 6 Claude Haynes 649 0 6 Ken Sikes 650 0 6 Salvador Aguirre 350 0 6 Tom McGrath 294 0 5 Abha Vaishampayan 455 0 5 Bob Gardner 517 0 5 Craig Tupper 339 0 5 David Hatch 477 0 5 David Stine 543 2 5 Dennis O'Day 399 0 5 Hazel Lawler 529 0 5 Howard Anderson 390 1 5 Joe Goss 468 0 5 Melvin Harrison 539 0 5 Paul Dickson 504 2 5 Steve Smith 340 0 4 Anne Marie Cooper 430 0 4 Bernie Sanden 333 2 4 Bill Ferris 401 0 4 Bill Lofquist 385 0 4 Bob Christ 398 1 4 Brian Page 425 0 4 Carter Smith 327 0 4 Chuck Shields 343 0 4 Daniel Butters 311 0 4 Dave Mitsky 433 3 4 David Fredericksen 339 0 4 David Hardinger 403 0 4 Dick Parker 419 0 4 Ed Kreminski 380 1 4 Howard Israel 410 0 4 James & Delia Brix 415 0 4 Jan Wisniewski 219 0 4 Jane&Morris Jones 371 0 4 Jennifer Keller 262 0 4 Jon Stewart-Taylor 377 1 4 Ken Reeves 399 0 4 Kevin Bays 341 0 4 Kshitija Kelkar 425 0 4 Peter Argenziano 431 1 4 Ray Heinle 430 0 4 Ray Vorbeck 369 1 4 Steve & Rosie Dodder 265 0 4 Steve Chapman 390 0 4 Steve Dodder 434 2 4 Tom Polakis 424 0 4 Wade Holguin 143 0 3 Ajay Pradhan 242 0 3 Al Stiewing 283 0 3 Bob Buckner 316 0 3 Butch Miller 322 0 3 Carl Anderson 273 0 3 Charles Whiting 329 2 3 Dave Crum 308 0 3 Ed Flynn 311 0 3 Flynn Haase 322 1 3 Frank Kraljic 327 1 3 Gerry Rattley 286 0 3 Glenn Nishimoto 328 2 3 Gordon Pegue 324 0 3 Jane Houston Jones 297 0 3 Jeff Tibb 265 1 3 Jim Gutman 157 0 3 Jim Stevens 297 1 3 Jim/Delia Brix 318 1 3 John Evelan? 268 0 3 John Matthews 320 0 3 John Moschinger 305 0 3 Jonathan Bein 320 0 3 Ken Shaver 295 1 3 Lynn Blackburn 325 1 3 Matt Spinelli 284 0 3 Micah Abel 294 1 3 Mike Ramirez 276 1 3 Paul Bennett 321 2 3 Paul Clark 327 0 3 Richard Payne 310 0 3 Rod Gallagher 317 0 3 Roger Hutchins 287 0 3 Ron Caciola 310 0 3 Scott Kroeppler 302 0 3 Scott Saari 215 0 3 Scott&Heather Saari 219 0 3 Shane Eigeli 255 0 3 Sheryl Gambordella 229 1 3 Stephen Perry 321 0 3 Steve Bell 262 0 3 Thomas Watson 302 0 3 Tim Jones 319 0 3 Tom Reiland 157 0 3 Tushar Purohit 295 0 3 Vinita Navalkar 293 0 3 Willie Strickland Total observers 753. Author: A.J. Crayon http://messier.seds.org/xtra/marathon/Obs_results-2015.txt