Observations 22 June 1997 (Sun Eve., 23 June UT) 04:45:50 UT Appulse of Cosmos 1242 rocket (#12155) with Epsilon Bootis. Mag =4. Approx 10 sec early w/respect to elset of 97169.177. 05:15:05 Southbound Mag 4 satellite passing near zenith. Through Bootes, Serpens Caput, and into Libra. Probably #16327, Cosmos 1707 r. 05:18:12 Unexpected mag 4.5 satellite in tip of Bootes, passing into Ursa Major. No identification found in ALLDAT.TLE or CLASSFD.TLE. 05:44:49 Appulse of #15890, Cosmos 1666 r with Beta Ursae Minoris. Mag 4 -> 4.5. Robert Sheaffer - robert@debunker.com - Skeptical to the Max! my new GPS tells me I'm at 37 deg 17.3' N., 121 deg 59.2' west (San Jose, CA) Visit my Home Page - http://www.debunker.com/~sheaffer Skeptical Resources Debunking All Manner of Bogus Claims Also: Opera / Astronomy / Mens Issues / more