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Index of Subjects On 20/01/2012 7:28 PM, Tuma Young wrote: > There is a very bright object that can be seen in the west of the city > of Halifax. If you look out to the west you cannot miss it. Very > large, very bright and it seems to flicker. For the astronomers or > star gazers on this list, it there a planet or a particular object > that is supposed to pass by close to us? It seems to be stationary > thus I think I can rule out aircraft but perhaps a satellite of some > sort perhaps. > > I don't have a spotting scope and my bino are not giving me any real > looks. Anyone want to hazard a guess as to what it may be? I believe that's Venus -- it's a bit north of West just after sunset these days. And yes, it's very bright. Doug
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