18719 (Ekran 17 Ullg)
JAY RESPLER (jrespler@superlink.net)
Thu, 05 Aug 1999 00:29:31 -0400
>From: Richard_G_Hines
>This is my first time viewing this object and suspect it does not get
>observed very often.
I caught it 6/22. Looked similar to what you saw.
Highfly:
*** 1999 Jun 21/22 Mon evening/Tue morning *** Times are EDT
Hrs Min Azi El Mag Hgt R A Dec Range Miles
18719 Ekran 17 Ullg M 3.5 ELDY 1 M2 2353
3 5 243 46 4.9 820 17 29.0 13.2 1055
mg7.7 v ½-1mag ~1sec
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It may have been mentioned already, but this is a nice flasher,
mag 7 to 4, pd 3 secs.
Peg 4th stage
1 25738U 99026D 99209.12906305 +.00011003 +00000-0 +43357-3 0 00504
2 25738 097.0719 071.6436 0229508 332.5423 026.3805 15.04714982010652
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Jay Respler
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