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Elon Musk's Starlink satellites will be visible alongside a meteor shower tonight
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mirror.co.ukIf you look to the skies tonight, you may notice a fleet of lights flying through the night sky. But before you worry that the lights are a sign of an alien invasion, thankfully there’s a simple explanation - they’re Elon Musk ’s Starlink satellites!
They form a constellation of thousands of satellites, and are designed to provide low-cost broadband internet service from low Earth orbit.
The satellites will be visible alongside the Eta Aquarids Meteor Shower, so if you’re lucky, you could see a shooting star zipping past a satellite!
Tonight, the satellites are expected to be visible at around 21:26 BST. While your location will alter how visible Starlink is, most viewers across the UK should be able to see it.
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