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Old 12-05-2012, 06:02 PM
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If you have a smart phone you can download an app called Google Sky. Launch Google Sky and when you see the object hold the phone towards the sky where the object is. Google Sky will tell you if it is a planet or star. Of course if it isn't a planet or star it wouldn't be much help.