Re: SV: Pegasus Launch Update

Ed Cannon (ecannon@mail.utexas.edu)
Wed, 03 Mar 1999 04:29:10 -0600

It appears that there was an time-zone conversion error 
in the Florida Today story:

  http://www.flatoday.com/026.htm (note corrected URL)

This is from the Vandenburg Launch Schedule: 

  http://mocc.vafb.af.mil/launchsched.asp

] Pegasus
] WIRE
] 03/05/99 02:51Z to 03/05/99 03:02Z
] (03/04/99 6:51:00 PM Local)

That's 6:51 PM on March 4 Pacific Standard Time, which is
2:51 on March 5 UTC.

The WIRE home page is saying "March 4 at 7:00 PM (PST)".

  http://www.ipac.caltech.edu/wire/index.html

Ed Cannon - ecannon@mail.utexas.edu - Austin, Texas, USA