Re: Bright and Tumbling

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In a message dated 5/21/98 7:21:08 PM EDT, Ralph.Mcconahy@jpl.nasa.gov writes:

>    By your message I wasn't sure where in its path it was at 2111 UT. The
TLE 
> 
>       I used is nearly two weeks old which may account for a small time 
>       difference.
>       
>       NOSS 2-3 r      
>       1 23907U 96029B   98128.09595476  .00032000  00000-0  36716-3 0    04
>       2 23907  63.4295 222.2104 0084001 135.5750 224.4250 15.57322443    09
>       

Using the same elset and armed with new 12x50s and a new SW receiver tuned to
WWV I observed NOSS 2-3 r this evening at 22:23:00 EDT (02:23:00 UT) to be
passing between Alpha and Beta Ursa Major - somewhat closer to Beta Ursa
Major.

Cheers.
Don Gardner
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76.8419 W, 39.1796 N,  34m ASL

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