On Sun, 19 Dec 2004, satcom wrote: > I have already considered a high inc geo , but I think it was moving too > fast for that ( Captured a 4.5 deg inc bird a few weeks ago and that moved > more slowly). You may be right. > >From your description it sounds very much like a bird in hi orbit....I'll > have to start a search ;o)) Here's a thought - if it is a geosynch satellite, it should be back to about the same elevation and azimuth 24 hours later. In the meantime, it would follow a figure 8 path on the sky. Jim. Jim Scotti Lunar & Planetary Laboratory University of Arizona Tucson, AZ 85721 USA http://www.lpl.arizona.edu/~jscotti/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Frequently Asked Questions, SeeSat-L archive: http://www.satobs.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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