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SOLDERLESS JTAG FOR SALE by cuddles4u
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August 9th 03 08:38 PM
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Software for satellite observing ? by MalcolmP
Hi, What software do you find good to use for predictions and starchart plots ? After several years gap I have returned to satellite watching. (last night...
October 14th 05 11:16 AM
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SMART-1 by Jonathan Silverlight
I've asked this before, but has anyone seen SMART-1 yet? Heavens Above is now posting predictions for it, and it's apparently visible for nearly four hours...
December 15th 03 04:50 PM
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slow moving satellite near Albireo by SP
Yesterday evening, Sep 17th, I invited my boss and his fam. for a look a Mars through my telescope. After that, I showed them some other nice interesting sky...
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September 23rd 03 08:16 PM
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SL-16 (26076) by J. Thomas Jeffrey
Has anyone seen SL-16 (listed as bebris)? Catalog number 26076. Heavens-Above has the magnitude listed as 4.4 but I have never been able to see it using my...
November 14th 03 08:26 AM
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Siting of STS-119 launch by flyguy
Just saw the last few seconds of the STS-119 launch from the Albany, NY area. It's really impressive. Looks like a small diffuse orange light. It was moving...
March 16th 09 03:45 AM
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Sightings during Apollo missions by William C. Keel
Consider this a "want ad" for observations of the Apollo lunar missions. I first started collecting pointers to this stuff while doing intro-astronomy lectures...
May 20th 04 02:12 PM
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Shuttle STS-117 First Orbit by Flyguy
Friday June-8 9:30 PM-EDT. Just saw the Shuttle STS-117 go over on it's first full orbit after the launch this evening. It was moving much faster than usual....
September 8th 08 08:36 PM
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Shuttle Goes up Nov. 12 by Von Fourche
I hope when the hook up with the space station that I will get the chance to see them both close together shining bright and zooming past in the sky. What an...
October 27th 09 06:35 AM
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shuttle carrying Brazilian by Frederico Paiva Quintao
Dear all, I'm new in the group and have a question: anyone could observe the shuttle that carried the brazilian astronaut M. Pontes? Do u know where I could...
June 14th 06 05:00 AM
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ShiJian 6B -- another flasher by William R. Thompson
I've spotted Shi Jian 6b (04035C) several times over the past few nights. It's flaring about five times per minute. I haven't managed to spot SJ 6A yet, so I...
October 7th 04 05:08 AM
by William R. Thompson Go to last post
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Shenzhou VII by [email protected]
Just viewed a pass of Shenzhou VII last night and it occultated Alioth as it passed through the Big Dippers handle. I could only see it with binoculars as it...
September 27th 08 05:02 PM
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Shenzhou 6 viewing times by [email protected]
Hi, I'm a complete noob, how can I calculate potential viwing times for Shenzhou 6? Is a 42 degree orbit even visible from my lattitude (52 degrees norht)? I...
October 14th 05 11:10 AM
by Sid Snot Go to last post
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Shenzhou 6 booster tumbling? by William R Thompson
This morning the Shenzhou 6 booster appeared to change in brightness several times during its pass; also, it appeared a minute later than predicted on H-A. It...
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October 28th 05 01:13 AM
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shenzhou 5 tle by bob davis
I dl'ed mccants tle file and there are still 2 craft in there for shenzhou. Shenzhou 5 7.0 3.0 0.0 4.0 d 20 and Shenzhou 5 r 10.0 3.0 0.0 3.5...
October 16th 03 04:43 PM
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Shenzhou 5 sightings by William R. Thompson
I spotted Shenzhou 5 twice this morning. The first apparition came at 5:28 MDT, when it was at sixth magnitude and low on the horizon. The second apparition...
October 15th 03 02:31 PM
by William R. Thompson Go to last post
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Shenzhou 5 and shadow. by Gordon Millar
Hi to all :-)) Please can someone enlighten me as to what the smaller and less brighter object was that followed Shenzhou 5 as it passed over Wellington New...
October 16th 03 10:33 PM
by Ted Molczan Go to last post
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Shenzhou 5 - search elements and visibility by Ted Molczan
Various news media are reporting that the Shenzhou 5 was launched on 2003 Oct 15 at 09:00 Beijing Time = 01:00 UTC of the same date. If Shenzhou 5 exactly...
October 15th 03 02:40 AM
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Seeing SMART-1 by Jonathan Silverlight
Has anyone succeeded in seeing SMART-1 yet - and does anyone know of a source of predictions? The ESA site only has a picture of the orbit and the NSSDC site...
October 8th 03 10:56 PM
by Christian Go to last post
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Seeing geosats with binoculars by Ed Cannon
A few hours ago (Tuesday evening March 9 CST), I was able to see *easily* a number of geostationary satellites with my 8x42 binoculars. This phenomenon occurs...
March 10th 04 09:01 AM
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