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SpaceX’s Starlink satellite fleet photobombs rare sightings of Neowise comet by astronomers – Firstpost

Musk said the satellites had been fitted with VisorSat that acts as a set of shades that keep the sun from reflecting off the satellites.

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tech2 News StaffJul 27, 2020 13:51:40 IST
Since 14 July, the Comet Neowise or C/2020 F3 has been visible in the night sky, and will stay visible till 2 August. The once-in-7,000-year celestial event has created a lot of buzz in the astronomy community, with both professionals and amateurs looking to capture it in action.
However, not all astronomers seem to be getting their way. The flock of Starlink satellites under Elon Musks’s SpaceX seem to have photobombed otherwise beautiful pictures of …

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