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Message: <blockquote data-quote="patrick in memphis" data-source="post: 196567" data-attributes="member: 10486"><p>hi charrlotte, just an fyi i use a couple of free programs to help find things first is tonightssky.com you will have to google your long and lat then enter them then field of view and time zone then pick what degree of difficulty (use lower options  i.e. binocular or easy)and last what you would like to see and it will make a list of objects.then the second program is stellarium it will simlate a night sky and then you can slect how you want to view with or without constellations for reference)then click on left side and select mag glass and type in object desired and it will find it and show you the time it will appear in view for you and where.lol or you can use an istone(iphone) or android both have free programs in market for finding star charts it just depends on how serious you want to get</p></blockquote><p></p>