Starlink Tonight

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NotoriousREV wrote: Tue Apr 21, 2020 11:07 pm I went out at 10:32 and saw nothing. Came back inside and the app I was using said the pass was now at 10:42, by which time I was having a shit.
You should let Elon know about this on Twitter.
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And Kimi
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The times from that website seem way off. The Mrs was keeping an eye on the local news site and they had the timing at 9:00 and she saw a good lot while I was in the midst of gaming having set an alarm for 10:00. We went out later and saw 1 meteor while freezing for fifteen minutes.
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My boy saw them last night just after 10pm - that website said it would either be 22:30 or 22:04. Its showing as 21:30 tonight so will go out and have a neb.
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21:45 last night was still (dark) blue sky here - couldn’t really see anything until sun went fully down around 22:00.
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Last night was at 9pm, saw 40 odd in a proper chain, it was impressive!
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Another link that might help
https://james.darpinian.com/satellites/
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JonMad wrote: Wed Apr 22, 2020 2:18 pm Another link that might help
https://james.darpinian.com/satellites/
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Frig all again. Someone's taking the piss 😂😂
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McSwede wrote: Wed Apr 22, 2020 9:40 pm Frig all again. Someone's taking the piss 😂😂
This, and fucking meteors!
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Plus I missed seeing the Starlink 6 stage 2 pass overhead by 3 minutes 🙄
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Yep. Three of us out in the street tonight and no sight of it.
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It’s all bollocks.
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I saw one in the w-e direction listed, but also saw ye se-nw thing again, and a nw-s :? I saw another one but can't remember what direction it was heading. There seemed to be (more) planes about tonight as well.
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Nothing tonight...
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Really bright star tonight. Looked it up on a star finder app. It reckoned it was Cosmos.
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Ooh! Ooh! The meteorites...are in the north east from midnight to dawn.
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Saw four and a couple of shooting stars.
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Sod all again
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