In a message dated 3/5/2003 6:20:29 AM Eastern Standard Time, "Rob Schonk" <robschonk@...> writes:
There is a lot of controversy as to why a primarily lunar observer would be
chosen to choose a list of deep sky objects....
I don't think he was "Chosen." I think he sent this list, unsolicited, to Sky & Telescope as a bit of a lark. He was as surprised as anyone that it even got printed, and more surprised than most that it caught on.
Ted
