tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7872436458316103784.post1504280717941964809..comments2024-03-20T02:24:10.770+00:00Comments on lizy-writes: Last nightliz younghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16289501717229347872noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7872436458316103784.post-82250742029777670662012-02-27T16:57:18.833+00:002012-02-27T16:57:18.833+00:00It would, of course, have looked somewhat differen...It would, of course, have looked somewhat different from where you are but basically you'd see something similar. this is how it looked from here on Saturday:<br />http://www.jb.man.ac.uk/astronomy/nightsky/Feb25-12.jpg<br />A very good prog if you want to check what you're looking at in the night sky is Stellarium which you can download for free and set for your own location.RobCromptonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05282446256418335464noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7872436458316103784.post-79418908842797591132012-02-27T14:11:34.203+00:002012-02-27T14:11:34.203+00:00Thanks Rob - we get a different star set-up down h...Thanks Rob - we get a different star set-up down here so it's good to know you have the same view. By the way, do you know your comment to me was timed at 05.21am? Either you're psychic or your blog clock is off!liz younghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16289501717229347872noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7872436458316103784.post-75151949924792579662012-02-27T13:21:47.687+00:002012-02-27T13:21:47.687+00:00Liz, those two bright stars close to the crescent ...Liz, those two bright stars close to the crescent moon were Venus which was lower and brighter and Jupiter higher up. Lovely sight! We had too much cloud last night but on Saturday it was clear so we got a really good view.RobCromptonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05282446256418335464noreply@blogger.com