Contributed by A.J. Crayon Analysis of Messier Marathons, Binocular Results (as of 2011) B I N O C U L A R R E S U L T S pwr diam year Mon days found Observer uk uk 2007 Mar 17/18 99 Denny Mishler uk uk 2001 Mar 19/20 107 John A. Bein 7 35 1994 Apr 09/10 24 Curt Taylor 8 40 2011 Apr 02/03 21 Chris Hanrahan 8 42 2002 Apr 13/14 82 Steve Coe 15 45 2001 Mar 24/25 103 Robert Gardner uk 50 2001 Mar 24/25 92 Phil Harrington 10 50 2007 Mar 17/18 47 Juan Antonio Carrillo Correa 10 50 1994 Apr 09/10 54 Rob Nyberg 10 50 2001 Mar 24/25 67 Robert King 20 60 2006 Mar 25/26 77 Adwait Bhagwat 9 63 2007 Mar 17/18 23 Beverly McCune 9 63 2007 Mar 17/18 64 Arturo Llano 10 70 1996 Mar 16/17 56 Angelle Tanner 14 70 2006 Mar 25/26 53 Wayne Thomas 15 70 2004 Mar 20/21 47 David Stine 15 70 2009 Apr 24/25 48 Enzo De Bernardini 16 70 2011 Apr 01/02 108 Jim Jackson 16 70 2007 Mar 17/18 108 Jim Jackson 11 80 1981 Jul 30/31 33 Brent Archinal 11 80 1991 Mar 16/17 101 Phil Harrington 11 80 2001 Mar 24/25 110 Brent Archinal 12 80 2009 Mar 21/22 110 George Gilbart-Smith 15 80 2002 Mar 10/11 102 K Schulze-Frerichs 15 80 2002 Apr 13/14 105 Mark Blackford 20 80 2002 Apr 13/14 13 Beth Holguin 20 80 1995 Apr 01/02 21 Jane Kearney 20 80 2007 Mar 17/18 65 Tushar Purohit 20 80 1985 Mar 15/16 77 Don Machholz 20 80 2007 Mar 17/18 79 Abha Vaishampayan 20 80 2002 Mar 07/08 81 Ken Mallard 20 80 2002 Mar 17/18 83 Russell Pinizzotto 20 80 2001 Mar 24/25 101 Russ Pinizzotto 20 80 2009 Mar 28/29 103 Scott A Kroeppler 20 80 2005 Mar 12/13 105 Scott&David Kroeppler 20 80 2000 Apr 03/04 106 Paul Littlecoyote 20 80 1985 Mar 19/20 107 Don Machholz 20 80 2003 Apr 01/02 107 Russell Pinizzotto 30 80 2008 Mar 08/09 109 Jon Zander 25 100 2007 Mar 17/18 37 Oscar Alberto Salgado Cardenas 25 100 2008 Mar 06/07 83 Timo Karhula 25 100 2011 Mar 05/06 88 Timo Karhula 25 100 2011 Apr 02/03 103 Jiri Polak 25 100 2006 Mar 25/26 104 Art Fritzson 25 100 1994 Apr 09/10 107 M. Leon Knott 39 100 2006 Mar 26/27 104 C.E. Steuart Dewar Author: A.J. Crayon http://messier.seds.org/xtra/marathon/Observer_binos-2011.txt