re: fast moving object in evening sky
Walter Nissen (dk058@cleveland.freenet.edu)
Sun, 19 Jul 1998 10:37:02 -0400 (EDT)
ronlee@pcisys.net (Ron Lee) writes:
> Just observed this object at 0403UT on 19 Jul 98. Basically on time
> and about 3rd magnitude. Not very impressive from my location. Maybe
> someone else will get a better pass.
I managed to miss it altogether somehow last evening (maybe too many
things to do at once). I saw it brighter than the first magnitude on
June 24th.
Here is the latest from OIG for 24294 = Magion 5 r1 and also another
decayer:
SL-6 R/B(1)
1 24294U 96050D 98200.33290619 .00809757 83842-5 55929-3 0 7697
2 24294 62.7214 101.8425 0049137 246.7333 112.8545 16.13133464104966
OV1-20/OV1-21 DEB
1 05405U 71067J 98199.73240718 .02946854 14581-1 49406-2 0 1695
2 05405 87.5497 100.3644 0011566 146.8868 213.3156 16.06497205426377
Cheers.
Walter Nissen dk058@cleveland.freenet.edu
-81.8637, 41.3735, 256m elevation