function getObjectXY(obj)
{
    var curLeft = curTop = 0;
    
    if (obj.offsetParent)
    {
        curLeft = obj.offsetLeft;
        curTop = obj.offsetTop;
        while (obj = obj.offsetParent)
        {
            curLeft += obj.offsetLeft;
            curTop += obj.offsetTop
        }
  }

  return { x : curLeft, y: curTop };
}
