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Re: Starlink Tonight

Posted: Wed Apr 22, 2020 6:56 am
by Simon
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.

Re: Starlink Tonight

Posted: Wed Apr 22, 2020 7:45 am
by mik
And Kimi

Re: Starlink Tonight

Posted: Wed Apr 22, 2020 7:58 am
by RobYob
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.

Re: Starlink Tonight

Posted: Wed Apr 22, 2020 8:40 am
by Ascender
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.

Re: Starlink Tonight

Posted: Wed Apr 22, 2020 8:47 am
by mik
21:45 last night was still (dark) blue sky here - couldn’t really see anything until sun went fully down around 22:00.

Re: Starlink Tonight

Posted: Wed Apr 22, 2020 12:02 pm
by Orange Cola
Last night was at 9pm, saw 40 odd in a proper chain, it was impressive!

Re: Starlink Tonight

Posted: Wed Apr 22, 2020 2:18 pm
by JonMad
Another link that might help
https://james.darpinian.com/satellites/

Re: Starlink Tonight

Posted: Wed Apr 22, 2020 3:01 pm
by McSwede
JonMad wrote: Wed Apr 22, 2020 2:18 pm Another link that might help
https://james.darpinian.com/satellites/
Thanks

Re: Starlink Tonight

Posted: Wed Apr 22, 2020 9:40 pm
by McSwede
Frig all again. Someone's taking the piss πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚

Re: Starlink Tonight

Posted: Wed Apr 22, 2020 9:46 pm
by RobYob
McSwede wrote: Wed Apr 22, 2020 9:40 pm Frig all again. Someone's taking the piss πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚
This, and fucking meteors!

Re: Starlink Tonight

Posted: Wed Apr 22, 2020 9:48 pm
by NotoriousREV
Plus I missed seeing the Starlink 6 stage 2 pass overhead by 3 minutes πŸ™„

Re: Starlink Tonight

Posted: Wed Apr 22, 2020 9:56 pm
by JonMad
Yep. Three of us out in the street tonight and no sight of it.

Re: Starlink Tonight

Posted: Wed Apr 22, 2020 9:58 pm
by dinny_g
😬

Re: Starlink Tonight

Posted: Wed Apr 22, 2020 10:03 pm
by Mito Man
It’s all bollocks.

Re: Starlink Tonight

Posted: Wed Apr 22, 2020 10:30 pm
by nuttinnew
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.

Re: Starlink Tonight

Posted: Wed Apr 22, 2020 10:34 pm
by Orange Cola
Nothing tonight...

Re: Starlink Tonight

Posted: Wed Apr 22, 2020 10:40 pm
by scotta
Really bright star tonight. Looked it up on a star finder app. It reckoned it was Cosmos.

Re: Starlink Tonight

Posted: Wed Apr 22, 2020 11:15 pm
by nuttinnew
Ooh! Ooh! The meteorites...are in the north east from midnight to dawn.

Re: Starlink Tonight

Posted: Wed Apr 22, 2020 11:19 pm
by 240PP
Saw four and a couple of shooting stars.

Re: Starlink Tonight

Posted: Thu Apr 23, 2020 10:27 pm
by McSwede
Sod all again