I wonder if a "balloon" wouldnt be better. Of course one the size of Echo would really be neat (particularly for my other hobby...grin) but even 1/3 or /14 that would be quite visible. Robert >From: Jonathan T Wojack <tlj18@juno.com> >To: SeeSat-L@blackadder.lmsal.com >Subject: Re: Starshine-2 not seen again >Date: Mon, 24 Dec 2001 16:13:11 -0500 > > > Your frustration only emphasizes that the current project design is > > never > > going to produce enough visual observations of sufficient > > accuracy for air drag measurement. A matter I raised in the posting > > containing the observation report. > >I think that if the future spheres have a faster rotational period, then >more flashes will result (i.e., more observations). > >------------------------------ >Jonathan T. Wojack tlj18@juno.com >39.706d N 75.683d W >http://www.angelfire.com/stars2/projectorion >5 hours behind UT (-5) > >________________________________________________________________ >GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! >Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for less! >Join Juno today! For your FREE software, visit: >http://dl.www.juno.com/get/web/. > >----------------------------------------------------------------- >Unsubscribe from SeeSat-L by sending a message with 'unsubscribe' >in the SUBJECT to SeeSat-L-request@lists.satellite.eu.org >http://www.satellite.eu.org/seesat/seesatindex.html > Robert Oler WB5MZO Houston TX _________________________________________________________________ Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device: http://mobile.msn.com
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