information 400 and/or 800 years in the making...look up tonight!

[Mister Funsky]

It is a super rare thing many of us may be able to see tonight...look up and be awed. I've put two articles below, one says 400 years and one saying 800 years...what say you?

Jupiter and Saturn 'Christmas Star' to Coincide With Winter Solstice, Ursid Meteor Shower

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/tech...sid-meteor-shower/ar-BB1c4SA9?ocid=uxbndlbing

Watch for the 'Christmas Star' as Jupiter and Saturn come closer than they have in centuries

https://www.cnn.com/2020/12/21/world/christmas-star-jupiter-saturn-solstice-scn-trnd/index.html

 

[D Haynes]

Heavy cloud cover here so I'll have to catch it in 400 years time.

 

[Mister Funsky]

Heavy cloud cover here so I'll have to catch it in 400 years time.

Bummer that you can see it. It has been rainy here for a couple of days but the sun just broke out.

 

[D Haynes]

Bummer that you can see it. It has been rainy here for a couple of days but the sun just broke out.

Lucky for you. Hope you get/got a good view.

 

[Mister Funsky]

Lucky for you. Hope you get/got a good view.

I was going to wait until a little later but someone just told me that it will be below the horizon soon...heading out now.

 

[Mister Funsky]

It is indeed close to the horizon...it is an awesome sight with the naked eye but with binoculars it is even better.

 

[Compassion]

I'll get my Nikon P900 ready.

 

[Cannuck]

I caught a glimpse ...light was obscured by a moondog ring