Obs 971017-18

Leo Barhorst (leobarhorst@pi.net)
Sat, 18 Oct 1997 11:23:16 +0200

Due to haze and a almost full moon, observing conditions were not so good.
Beside the sats below I also saw:
97- 34 E Iridium 21  971017 18:02 steady mag 5
86- 17 A MIR         971017 18:05 steady mag 2
and an unknown, later possibly identified as:
93- 38 D Cosmos 2255 971018 04:26 staedy mag 3


79- 50 B 97-10-18 03:18:21   LB   45.8 0.5   4 11.4   AA, mag 5->inv
84-  3 B 97-10-17 18:09      LB                       S, mag 6
88-  6 A 97-10-18 04:07:35   LB   92.9 0.2  10  9.29  FF, mag 4->inv
92- 20 B 97-10-18 04:12:04   LB  142.5 0.5   3 47.5   AA, mag 4->inv
92- 30 J 97-10-18 03:54:46   LB  168.3 0.5   6 28.1   AA, mag 4->inv
94- 85 B 97-10-18 03:18:21   LB   44.8 0.2  10  4.49  AA, mag 6->inv
97- 17 B 97-10-17 18:43:18   LB   86.7 0.2  30  2.89  FF, mag 4->inv
97- 48 A 97-10-18 04:52      LB                       var, mag 6->7
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Greetings and clear skies
Leo Barhorst       Alkmaar    The Netherlands
52.65 North        4.47 East  3 m ASL
Every day I wonder about what I see in the sky