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Weather Watchers

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2. Mars is super bright. i get the best view of Big Dipper at 4-5 because of my city lights

Sat Dec 3, 2022, 05:34 PM

Dec 2022

Mars, Jupiter and Sirius are the top 3 brightest now

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Night sky stars and planets [View all] Tetrachloride Dec 2022 OP

Thanks! elleng Dec 2022 #1

No city lights around here. Was late when I thought I saw Mars. elleng Dec 2022 #3

You definitely saw it. in my 27 latitude, it's straight up Tetrachloride Dec 2022 #4

Mars was far east, and 'maybe' Dipper in closer eastern view. elleng Dec 2022 #5

Yes. early evening. i am an all night night owl Tetrachloride Dec 2022 #6

DITTO all night night owl! elleng Dec 2022 #7

Vega! First star of the Summer Triangle - just saw it now (615 AM), progree Dec 2022 #8