Withever - shiny skies reducing our ability to stargaze , and ever more undimmed aim soar over - head , it ’s increasingly complicated to place just what is that awing affair you ’re looking at . The League of Lost Causes understands your pain . To solve it , they ’ve produced this handy designation flowchart .
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Although I hypothesize I should warn you that actually test “ Are your retinas burning ? ” by gaze at the sunlight will damage your eye , the flowchart is actually a fairly respectable guide distinguishing between plane and satellites , stars and planet , and even the more obscure differential between bolide and fireballs . As for how can you tell if an cosmonaut is waving at you … well , with this particular batch , I’d just check Twitter .
TheLeague of Lost Causesis actually more of a “ her ” than a “ them , ” but it sounds so much more formal to lean her as a plural form that I ’m sticking with my original pronoun - choice . Why yes , you could purchase this design on any turn of forcible objects viathe League ’s webstore .
Do you have any correction or additions for the lights you see in the sky ? give that mycity just had some midnight Northern Lights , I ’d add on a branch for , “ Is it a distinct light ? ” with the NO - branch leading to aurora . I also find like we need a honest question to break up off fireflies , as “ Does it zoom around in a crazy trajectory like a boozy Panama hat ? ” is inelegantly long .
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