Re: Zarya magnitudes
Ron Lee (ronlee@pcisys.net)
Fri, 20 Nov 1998 19:31:28 -0700
Since the perigee is due to be raised starting in a few hours, be sure to
get updated elsets since it should change the times and/or visibilities
substantially. I expect it to be an easy naked eye object. =20
Ron Lee
> It's great to hear the Zarya being launched okay! With the latest TLE
>elements posted on this list I searched for the times it would be visible
>from my location.=20
>The Zarya becomes visible on the 29th of November with only a pass of 7=B0
>altitude. After this pass she will become visible for some mornings with
>increasing altitude...... Unlucky soul that I am....
>
>Now I had a question:
>What are the approximate magnitudes of the Zarya, in daylight and in the
dark?
>
>Many thanks in advance,
> Cees Bassa
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