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Observation session at "Grag Gruppo Astrofili Galielo Galilei" observing site. English Version "L'acqua ch'io prendo gia mai non si corse; Minerva spira, e conducemi Apollo,               e nove Muse mi dimostran l'Orse"                Dante, Paradiso Very cold night on Saturday, December 28th. I arrive at the observation area too late (which for me is equivalent to saying: beyond the hour and a half before astronomical sunset), so I am forced to mount the dobson "Herschel" 50 cm in the dark, among other things bothering my fellow observers. The wind had almost forced me to give up, but then I insisted and it was lucky because it resulted in a superb night full of deep sky objects. The 20" Dobson "Herschel" The novelty of the evening is the new 80mm APM finder: fantastic in use and light in materials, it allowed me to quickly search for objects in view by comparing the Sky Safari maps directly with