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Is Nimbus 7 tumbling? by
William R. Thompson
I watched Nimbus 7 make a pass over a week ago, and it seemed to
brighten and fade, then brighten again before it entered Earth's
shadow. I wasn't able to...
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Is Nimbus 7 tumbling? by
William R. Thompson
I just spotted Nimbus 7 (78098A) in clear skies. For most of
the pass it was just visible in 10x50 binoculars, but about once
every fifteen seconds it it...
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From sci.space.news: DART/MUBLCOM by
William R. Thompson
This is excerpted from from "Jonathan's Space Report #547"
as posted by Jacques van Oene on
sci.space.news
"Alarmingly, it now seems...
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FWD: Call for Moonwatchers by
William R. Thompson
(Forwarded from sci.space.history)
Allen Thomson wrote:
The March 2004 AAS newsletter (American Astronomical Society) has the
following letter in it:
"Were...
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NOAA 7 tumbling by
William R. Thompson
Heavens-Above lists a new bit of debris from NOAA 7, which
has shed debris before. The new bit of debris (1981-059J)
appears to be from a recent event, given...
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Just an idle question on a cloudy night . . . by
William R. Thompson
.. . . but let's admit it. How many of us have gone out to
observe SeaSat, and as it makes its pass found ourselves
saying "SeaSat . . . SeaSat run . . . run,...
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OAO 2 Breaking up? by
William R. Thompson
I just watched OAO 2 (68110-A) make a pass. It was trailed by an
object about one magnitude dimmer; neither satellite appeared to be
tumbling. I watched them...
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Just saw TiPS by
William R. Thompson
It's an awesome sight.
I saw it about one hour before sunrise, using a six inch,
f/8 reflector with an eyepiece that gives a half-degree field
of view. The...
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DART launch scheduled for April 15th by
William R. Thompson
This is excerpted from a post just made to sci.space.news. According
to heavens-above.com, the MUBLCOM rendezvous target should be visible
from North America...
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ISS and Space Shuttle by
Winfield
Last night I had a chance to see an evening pass of ISS/Space Shuttle.
Serendipity and a 15 minute heads-up was all it took on my part.
"Heavens Above" web...
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Do You Need Visitors by
Yvon
"Are you
Frustrated by the lack of traffic coming to your site?"
Let's talk face to face! The reality is, even if it's true that at this very hour there exist...
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May 26th 04 02:02 PM
by Yvon
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Do You Need Visitors by
Yvon
"Are you
Frustrated by the lack of traffic coming to your site?"
Let's talk face to face! The reality is, even if it's true that at this very hour there exist...
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May 26th 04 12:09 PM
by Yvon
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Do You Need Visitors by
Yvon
"Are you
Frustrated by the lack of traffic coming to your site?"
Let's talk face to face! The reality is, even if it's true that at this very hour there exist...
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May 26th 04 10:28 AM
by Yvon
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Home Planet satellite inaccuracies by
Zachary Antolak
I have been using Home Planet
(http://fourmilab.ch/homeplanet/homeplanet.html) for a few days, and
have noticed some inaccuracies with the satellite tracking....
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Strange sighting 9/04/06 by
Zmbywoof
Hi,
I just found found this site, after doing quite a few searches in the past few weeks trying to identify an object I saw.
On 9/04/06 Shortly after 5am...
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Strange sighting 9/04/06 by
Zmbywoof
Hi,
I just found found this site, after doing quite a few searches in the past few weeks trying to identify an object I saw.
On 9/04/06 Shortly after 5am...
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Help,Strange sighting by
Zmbywoof
Hi,
I just found found this site, after doing quite a few searches in the past few weeks trying to identify an object I saw.
On 9/04/06 Shortly after 5am...
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October 24th 06 02:37 PM
by Jix
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