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Re: Where are you if you see this sky?
From: Don Seltzer
Date: 2026 Mar 27, 17:32 -0700
From: Don Seltzer
Date: 2026 Mar 27, 17:32 -0700
New Caledonia, approx 21° S ?
Don Seltzer
On Fri, Mar 27, 2026 at 12:06 PM :
Re: Where are you if you see this sky?
From: Frank Reed
Date: 2026 Mar 27, 08:41 -0700[REPEATING this since my original had West lon instead of East!]
I spotted an interesting sky photo a few minutes ago. So suppose your longitude is near 165°E, and you see the sky looking like this. Where are you? The stars, and your celestial navigation skills, will give you an approximate latitude.






