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Sep 26, 2024
10:18:54pm

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Venus?

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Cougar TD

Previous username: BYU-utah
Bio page: Cougar TD
Joined: Jun 30, 2010
Last login: Sep 26, 2024
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Time

So there is I guess a star or something way out in the Western sky right now lik

Goliath

Sep 26, 10:14pm

You're in Utah, right?

Soupie

Sep 26, 10:18pm

Venus?

Cougar TD

Sep 26, 10:18pm

Maybe I know really absolutely nothing about astronomy. I can find the Big Dippe

Goliath

Sep 26, 10:19pm

I'm going to have to guess that it is Venus. But I have never seen so many

Goliath

Sep 26, 10:23pm

Idaho. Maybe our sky is just extra ultra clear tonight. I don't know

Goliath

Sep 26, 10:19pm

Just walked out my front door (north facing) and it’s the first thing I saw

Peterbilt

Sep 26, 10:19pm

Just woke up my 9 year old and asked him

Peterbilt

Sep 26, 10:24pm

He said it’s more vibrant when it’s lower in the sky

Peterbilt

Sep 26, 10:25pm

I'll Google this

Goliath

Sep 26, 10:30pm

He may have been lying to get me out of his room

Peterbilt

Sep 26, 10:33pm

I went outside in my nightshirt. 🙂

Soupie

Sep 26, 10:35pm

UFO most likely

TNT

Sep 26, 10:26pm

Not an astronomer but my daughter is & think it might be a satellite. Her phone's off after 10pm but

Soupie

Sep 26, 10:28pm

It hasn't moved at all in the sky and my wife actually got a really good video

Goliath

Sep 26, 10:30pm

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Jrod Gman

Sep 26, 10:54pm

Install Google's Sky Map

BYUpsychom

Sep 26, 10:31pm

Get outta here. What the heck is that?

TNT

Sep 26, 10:32pm

Really cool app that shows the sky where you point your phone, labeling stars

BYUpsychom

Sep 26, 10:38pm

Point your phone?

TNT

Sep 26, 10:39pm

From google: Yep, must be Venus.

Soupie

Sep 26, 10:37pm

Welp… I know who’s grounded tomorrow

Peterbilt

Sep 26, 10:43pm

Capella

Jrod Gman

Sep 26, 10:55pm

This is in west, however.

Soupie

Sep 26, 11:00pm

Looks more northeast to me.

Eog

Sep 26, 11:03pm

Hmm Sure it could be. It was to the NW for me & that's what Goliath said too.

Soupie

Sep 26, 11:15pm

I remember the first time I saw it while flying in an airplane. I was convinced it was another airplane with its landing

Sep 26, 11:01pm

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