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The article says yes, but then quantifies it at 4th magnitude which really isn't that bright. Generally in my area you can't see anything 4th magnitude, nearly
by svachalek 13y ago
The article says yes, but then quantifies it at 4th magnitude which really isn't that bright. Generally in my area you can't see anything 4th magnitude, nearly ever, due to light pollution. The thought of that right next to even a crescent moon sounds pretty hard to see even in dark skies.
- lutorm 13y agoI was going to say the same thing. While 4th magnitude is visible, it's not visible against the background of the already bright lunar surface. The Moon is very bright.