I’ve never found the stars to be all that interesting, but I was able to see some tandem passes of the International Space Station and a space shuttle on nights a few hours after they had undocked and separated. I wonder how Lucy would have explained that.
Templo S.U.D. almost 7 years ago
lovely astronomy lesson from Lucy van Pelt
puffyshirt almost 7 years ago
Neal deGrasse Tyson my a$$
Wren Fahel almost 7 years ago
“You’re measuring the stars…not giving the sky a high-five!” – Maui, “Moana”
MitmanArt almost 7 years ago
Might be hard to see the stars if you’re in the woods….
Chad Cheetah almost 7 years ago
The sun?
eddie6192 almost 7 years ago
Moral of the story; when camping bring a compass.
Thomas Scott Roberts creator almost 7 years ago
Just find the west star and walk the other way.
Robert Nowall Premium Member almost 7 years ago
Lucy was always one to share her dearth of misinformation.
gantech almost 7 years ago
Unless of course you’re in the Southern Hemisphere. Southern Cross anyone?
wjones almost 7 years ago
It depends on where you live. The people in Las Angeles never see stars.
Sham_Poser almost 7 years ago
I’ve never found the stars to be all that interesting, but I was able to see some tandem passes of the International Space Station and a space shuttle on nights a few hours after they had undocked and separated. I wonder how Lucy would have explained that.
edonline almost 7 years ago
Outside in the dark, searching for the west star – aren’t they afraid of gully cat and queen snake attacks?
hariseldon59 almost 7 years ago
More ‘Little Known Facts’ from Lucy. (For those familiar with ’You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown.)