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night sky

Forum discussion tagged with night sky.
  1. Shadynsx

    Question I saw something in the sky, what It was?

    Hi, first of all I want to be clear I'm an ignorant about astronomy :) I saw an orange fireball the Thursday 6 between 7pm and 8pm GMT-3 (I'm from Uruguay). It was very bright and bigger than any star, It was moving fast towards east and had a tail that could be varely seen. I want to know If...
  2. Bust

    I saw something strange

    Hello Five minutes ago I was staring at the stars with some binoculars and saw what I thought it was a meteorite, but it continued going down the galaxy untill I lost it. It took about 30 seconds to go from my 90º top vertical vision to a 0º horizontal (I was laying on the ground, looking up)...
  3. akashrao

    night sky

    name some constellations which the readers know and have seen in the night sky ... i for my part began in class 8 with orion or the hunter, and scanned the night skies with a torch in one hand and published maps in popular science books in the other ... it was very exciting ... i then found...