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LenSatic
Explorer
Dec 02, 2014

Naked-eye astronomy is more than just meteors.

For you meteor hunters out there in the boonies, there is other visible stuff buzzing around up there: satellites. The easiest to see is the International Space Station. It’s extremely bright and, w...
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DAS26miles
Explorer II
Jun 21, 2015
Just happen to look at the ISS schedule for our area and took the DW outside to catch a glimpse of the space station orbiting over. Then we came out about 90 minutes later for another passing over. May go out tomorrow shortly after 9pm for a long 4 minute pass. Think we can see more with the binoculars?

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