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progree

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8. Vega! First star of the Summer Triangle - just saw it now (615 AM),

Reply to Tetrachloride (Original post)

Tue Dec 6, 2022, 07:31 AM

Dec 2022

Last edited Tue Dec 6, 2022, 09:40 AM - Edit history (1)

On the north-eastern horizon.

And the sun will begin setting later in the evening starting in just 3 days (Minneapolis).

https://in-the-sky.org/skymap2.php

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

Thanks! elleng Dec 2022 #1

Mars is super bright. i get the best view of Big Dipper at 4-5 because of my city lights Tetrachloride Dec 2022 #2

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