Hi All, Superbird A's flashes are now visible from the entire contiguous U.S., Canada, Mexico and Caribbean. Flashes make landfall near Santa Barbara, CA, at 3:22UT Saturday morning, October 11, and sweep east-northeast across North America reaching Nova Scotia at 3:49UT. Some selected locations: 3:23UT California (from San Fran to San Diego) 3:24:30 Las Vegas 3:25 Phoenix 3:26 Seattle 3:27 Salt Lake City, El Paso 3:28 Albuquerque 3:29 Denver, Colorado Springs 3:31 Houston 3:35 Des Moines, New Orleans 3:36 St. Louis 3:37 Huntsville, Al 3:38 Chicago 3:39 Atlanta 3:40 Jacksonville, Gainesville, FL 3:41 Cleveland 3:42 Buffalo 3:43 Rochester, NY; Washington, D.C., No. Virgina 3:44 Delaware 3:44:30 Albany, NY; New Jersey 3:45 New York City 3:46 Hartford 3:46:30 Boston Flash location for southern California observers is about 4 degrees to the upper right (west) of eta-Ceti. Coordinates are ~RA 0h 52.5m, Dec -10d 44'. Coordinates for Boston are ~RA 0h 52.5m, Dec -11d 33'. (Declination varies with the latitude of the observer). To a first approximation, flashes occur about 1 minute later each subsequent night. Good luck! --Rob Matson ----------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe from SeeSat-L by sending a message with 'unsubscribe' in the SUBJECT to SeeSat-L-request@lists.satellite.eu.org http://www2.satellite.eu.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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