Originally Posted by oxfordruse:
“Ooh, thanks to this thread I've just realized what I'm looking at right now to the south-west. A rare clear night in Blackpool!
They're so bright, I thought they were the ISS and something else, but now I realize I'm probably looking at Venus and Jupiter?”
“Ooh, thanks to this thread I've just realized what I'm looking at right now to the south-west. A rare clear night in Blackpool!
They're so bright, I thought they were the ISS and something else, but now I realize I'm probably looking at Venus and Jupiter?”
You had me really puzzled for a moment as I know the time was wrong for the ISS. Yes you probably are seeing Jupiter and Venus presumably very close together? See http://www.skyandtelescope.com/observing/ataglance
Is the crescent moon there too?




