International Space station very visible wednesday evening SE Qld

[ramblingboy42]

for those skygazers, the International Space Station Will be very bright and very visible with good binoculars

it will rise at 10* in the SW at 17.28:50 mag -3.8 and track across the sky for 06:30mins through to the NE and end at 10* alt.

if you are interested in this and other things bright and shiny in our night sky goto Heavens-Above (http://www.heavens-above.com)

[Pedro_The_Swift]

10 tenths cloud cover here.. [bigsad]

[ramblingboy42]

...wednesday evening mate!

[Pedro_The_Swift]

been this way for two days,, lots of rain,, not expecting it to change..[bigsad]

[ramblingboy42]

I hope you are not the deliverer of bad tidings......

[Pedro_The_Swift]

Its all coming from down your way!! [tonguewink]

[Bearman]

Won't see it up this way either.

[Saitch]

Meh, it's just another little bright speck in the night sky!



I'm just saying that because it's inclement here as well.

[Chops]

I got all excited then [biggrin],, I actually just happened to pick up the binoculars from the van at the farm last weekend so I could check out "what car is that?" in a paddock I pass every week,,, its an old Nissan by the way [bigsad] So I have them here in the car in Melbourne now [biggrin]

So, today, I read this, I've just been and checked out your link RB,,, bugger, I'll have a whole 2 minutes to get this right [bighmmm]
We often refer to things as "needing the stars to align",,,

[ramblingboy42]

I got all excited then [biggrin],, I actually just happened to pick up the binoculars from the van at the farm last weekend so I could check out "what car is that?" in a paddock I pass every week,,, its an old Nissan by the way [bigsad] So I have them here in the car in Melbourne now [biggrin]

So, today, I read this, I've just been and checked out your link RB,,, bugger, I'll have a whole 2 minutes to get this right [bighmmm]
We often refer to things as "needing the stars to align",,,

I dont know what the sightings are at Tangangalamba....is that where they kick bags of spuds across the Murray River for sport?

[Pedro_The_Swift]

still 2 hours to go,, one complete earth revolution, I might see me in the 3d visualization as it flies by,, behind the rain clouds.....

[B.S.F.]

Went straight over my place, very bright, brighter than a star.Thanks for letting us know!
.W.

[DiscoMick]

Cloudy here.

[ramblingboy42]

bummer, sky closed in on me about ten minutes before the flyover.

[ramblingboy42]

...curse you...Pedro_the_Swift!

[ramblingboy42]

there will be another very visible flyover next thursday morning just before sunrise ie 23/05/19

if anyone wants details I can put them up or goto Heavens-Above (http://www.heavens-above.com)

[Pedro_The_Swift]

...curse you...Pedro_the_Swift!
Welcome to my Life....

[wink11]

[AndyG]

there will be another very visible flyover next thursday morning just before sunrise ie 23/05/19

if anyone wants details I can put them up or goto Heavens-Above (http://www.heavens-above.com)

Yep spotted it about 0500 from PNG, very bright, before i read this post

It's stopped raining, 4,000 mils so far this year

[Pedro_The_Swift]

4,000mls... omg...:Thump: