Contributed by Rick Tejera
see: http://www.saguaroastro.org/content/2017messierresults.htm

2017 All Arizona Messier Marathon Official Results
Site: Salome Emergency Airfield (south of I-10 at exit #53)
Event Date: March 25, 2017


Regular Observers

Num        Name                 Scope                       Organization

110  Sanket Unhale              120mm Refractor             At large
110  Nilesh Korde               5" SCT                      TAAA
110  Michael Poppre             10" Newtonian               SAC
110  Tom & Jennifer Polakis     10" f/5.6 Newtonian         SAC
110  Lowell Observatory Team    12" f/5 Teeter              Lowell Observatory
110  Paul Lind                  14.5" f/5 Dobsonian         SAC
110  Jack Jones                 20" f/5 Dobsonian           SAC
109  Rick Tejera                60mm ETX f/5.8 Refractor    SAC
109  Doug Wiese                 80mm f/3.75 Refractor       HDAC
109  Rick Rotramel              10" f/5.8 Newtonian         SAC
109  George Robinson            14" f/4.7 Dobsonian         At large
109  Don Pfirmann               15" f/4.5 Dobsonian         SAC
109  Steve Dodder               20" f/4.5 Dobsonian         SAC
108  Raghavendra Murthy         8" Dobsonian                At large
       & Suprada G.N.
107  Joan McGue                 8" f/6 Dobsonian            SAC
107  Brent Archinal 	        13" f/4.5 Dobsonian         CAS
106  Ya-Lin Wu                  4.5" Reflector              At large
106  Jim Matzger                11" SCT                     SAC
106  AJ Crayon                  8" SCT                      SAC
80   Mark Biesiada              8" Newtonian                SAC
76   Kevin Beverage             10x50 Binoculars            At large
67   Thomas E Curry             8" f/10 LX90 SCT            SAC
68   Dan Oppenheim              9.25" SCT                   EVAC
66   David Hatch                10" Newtonian               EVAC
60   Robert Charley             8" Dobsonian                At large

Under 18 Observers

109  Christopher Texlar         -                           At large
78   Molly Wiese                120mm Refractor             HDAC
35   Serena Charley             8" Dobsonian                At large

Imaging Observers

109  Howard Anderson            LX200 & ST400               At large


Club Affiliations:
SAC  - Saguaro Astronomy Club
EVAC - East Valley Astronomy Club
HDAC - High Desert Astronomy Club
TAAA - Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association
CAS  - Coconino Astronomical Society
At large - No affiliation

The 2017 All Arizona Messier Marathon Report

The 2017 All Arizona Messier Marathon is now over and the official results
are in. Congratulations to all of the participants.

Welcome to the 110 Club: Sanket Unhale, Nilesh Korde, Tyler T Dawson,
Shyanne Dustrud and Curtis Dankof.

And congratulations to Mark Biesiada who won the 14" Dobsonian grand prize!

Clear Skies
Rick Tejera
2017 All Arizona Messier Marathon Coordinator