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New Scientist (9 September 2022)

11/7/2022

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Huge satellite could outshine all stars and planets in the night sky
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“We are concerned,” says John Barentine, an astronomer at Dark Sky Consulting in Tucson, Arizona. “It could be the brightest object in the night sky, potentially brighter than the planet Venus.” ... “Most astronomers accept there will be more satellites in the future,” says Barentine. “What they want is a peaceful coexistence. We can’t make satellites invisible.”

Read more: https://www.newscientist.com/article/2337336-huge-satellite-could-outshine-all-stars-and-planets-in-the-night-sky/
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