How to Catch a Falling Star
Dress comfortably and take at least 30 minutes or so out of your evening., Be aware of the time., Find out what time the sun sets in your area., Check the weather outside., Wait until it's a really clear night then go outside and find a dark place...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Dress comfortably and take at least 30 minutes or so out of your evening.
If you are getting ready to rest, take a chair outside and wear your evening clothes.
The exception to this is if you are in a public place.
In that case, you will want to still dress comfortably and find a place to sit where you can see the night sky. -
Step 2: Be aware of the time.
You want to be sure to be prepared and do it no sooner than an hour "after sunset time." Listen to your local radio station or TV, or find the information in your newspaper.
If you want very accurate information, a World Clock Time Zone website will help so you can easily find the correct time.
Here's a link to the WorldClockTimeServer website out of the many accurate time servers that exist.
Check your local time against the World Clock to ensure your watch is set right so you can watch the star. , Check this website to find your local sunset and sundown times.
Please note that these are only two websites out of the very many in CyberSpace that you can use to get the same information, but for the purposes of this article, it should only be limited to one for the correct time and one to find the sunset and sunrise information. , Go outside and look up, while panning your eyes across the top of the horizon.
Can you physically see clouds or does it look gray or white? If so, this is not a good night to see or watch the stars without a strong telescope that can peer out past the clouds, such as the Hubble Telescope because the weather is too cloudy if it's not crystal clear.
There are other space telescopes besides Hubble, but it's the most talked about space telescope at this time.
Can you see stars twinkling in the beautiful night sky? , It could be your backyard, a park, or even just a quiet place in your mind. ,,, Don't you wonder how it got there? Look at all the constellations and far away stars and planets.
Yes, some planets and stars are so far away that you can't even see them.
The ones you cannot yet see are the falling stars. -
Step 3: Find out what time the sun sets in your area.
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Step 4: Check the weather outside.
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Step 5: Wait until it's a really clear night then go outside and find a dark place to view the sky.
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Step 6: Tilt your head straight up and stop.
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Step 7: Close your eyes and count to 10 very slowly.
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Step 8: Open your eyes very slowly and gaze into the universe.
Detailed Guide
If you are getting ready to rest, take a chair outside and wear your evening clothes.
The exception to this is if you are in a public place.
In that case, you will want to still dress comfortably and find a place to sit where you can see the night sky.
You want to be sure to be prepared and do it no sooner than an hour "after sunset time." Listen to your local radio station or TV, or find the information in your newspaper.
If you want very accurate information, a World Clock Time Zone website will help so you can easily find the correct time.
Here's a link to the WorldClockTimeServer website out of the many accurate time servers that exist.
Check your local time against the World Clock to ensure your watch is set right so you can watch the star. , Check this website to find your local sunset and sundown times.
Please note that these are only two websites out of the very many in CyberSpace that you can use to get the same information, but for the purposes of this article, it should only be limited to one for the correct time and one to find the sunset and sunrise information. , Go outside and look up, while panning your eyes across the top of the horizon.
Can you physically see clouds or does it look gray or white? If so, this is not a good night to see or watch the stars without a strong telescope that can peer out past the clouds, such as the Hubble Telescope because the weather is too cloudy if it's not crystal clear.
There are other space telescopes besides Hubble, but it's the most talked about space telescope at this time.
Can you see stars twinkling in the beautiful night sky? , It could be your backyard, a park, or even just a quiet place in your mind. ,,, Don't you wonder how it got there? Look at all the constellations and far away stars and planets.
Yes, some planets and stars are so far away that you can't even see them.
The ones you cannot yet see are the falling stars.
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