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2024-04-03 Science & Technology

Spectacular SpaceX launch illuminates the California evening sky sending 22 Starlink satellites into space

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Posted by Skidmark 2024-04-03 00:0|| || Front Page|| [98 views ] Top

#1 When light conditions are right, the satellites appear in a train as they parade across the night sky. The satellites are sometimes visible in the first few minutes after sundown and before sunrise when the sun is below the horizon, but the satellites are high enough to reflect direct sunlight.

And perhaps during the total eclipse next Monday?

Posted by Bobby 2024-04-03 09:29|| 2024-04-03 09:29|| Front Page Top

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