<p>it’s new year’s day and people are setting off fireworks and it’s a fairly clear sky tonight, and a weird orange slow blinking light was going eastwards. it wasn’t fast enough to be a plane, and i am kinda confused on what it is. i was just outside of glasgow and facing northwest when this happened</p>

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2024-01-01T01:32:45.377Z
Does this answer your question? [Orange light in sky](https://astronomy.stackexchange.com/questions/27297/orange-light-in-sky)
ProfRob
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2024-01-01T08:05:54.637Z
Astronomical objects cant be described as "slow blinking" sio this is not a question about astronomy
James K
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2024-01-01T10:05:01.250Z
but anyway, probably a drone (to take photos of the fireworks) or lantern (rotating in the wind).
James K
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i’ve seen an orange, slow blinking object in the sky
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# i’ve seen an orange, slow blinking object in the sky

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it’s new year’s day and people are setting off fireworks and it’s a fairly clear sky tonight, and a weird orange slow blinking light was going eastwards. it wasn’t fast enough to be a plane, and i am kinda confused on what it is. i was just outside of glasgow and facing northwest when this happened

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> **Comments:**
> **username_1**: Does this answer your question? [Orange light in sky](https://astronomy.stackexchange.com/questions/27297/orange-light-in-sky)  
> **username_2**: Astronomical objects cant be described as "slow blinking" sio this is not a question about astronomy  
> **username_2**: but anyway, probably a drone (to take photos of the fireworks) or lantern (rotating in the wind).  

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