[RD (OP)]

Elon Musk's Starlink satellite-train currently visible from UK ...

[RD (OP)]

Allegedly they will be visible from the UK again from 9:55pm to 10:15pm, (i.e. in half an hour).

[Bored chemist]

Is it just me who thinks that light pollution was already bad enough?

[RD (OP)]

Is it just me who thinks that light pollution was already bad enough?

This is only the beginning >1000 more to go ... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Starlink

[Petrochemicals]

Is it just me who thinks that light pollution was already bad enough?

This is only the beginning >1000 more to go ... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Starlink

And there you where all saying a telescope on the dark side of the moon was pointless because ground telescopes are just as good

[RD (OP)]

I had a look, can see stars & planets, but no line of satellites. 

The angle of the solar panels with the sun & observer is going to effect visibility ...


https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-51013308

[Petrochemicals]

I had a look, can see stars & planets, but no line of satellites. 

The angle of the solar panels with the sun & observer is going to effect visibility ...


https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-51013308

I did look south but nothing. Where abouts are they ?

[RD (OP)]

I did look south but nothing. Where abouts are they ?

Back again ~10:35 to ~10:55 tomorrow, see ... https://james.darpinian.com/satellites/

[duffyd]

Is that the coolest thing ever?