RE: Progress M32+Soyuz+Raduga 33

Tristan Cools (tcools@nic.INbe.net)
Fri, 16 Aug 1996 23:30:41 +0200 (MET DST)

>To: Seesat-L
>From: tcools@nic.INbe.net (Tristan Cools)
>Subject: Progress M32+Soyuz+Raduga 33
>
>Just got a telephone call from Wim Holwerda saying that the Soyuz will be
launched sunday aug 19 at 14h49m UT.(hope I got the times right...correct me
if I'm wrong)
>
>Sunday aug 19, Progress M32 will undock from Mir at 18h08m UT BUT WILL STAY
IN ORBIT UNTILL SEPT 3 when it will dock again with Mir to correct its
orbit. There are nice opportunities to observe this at my location and the
weather looks promissing.
>
>Wim(and Bram) also reports that 96-10A/23794, Raduga 33 is a very
interesting object to observe.  It is very nice to see it flashing untill
mag 0(near perigee).
>


A FPSPACE contributer told me that next Sunday is the 18th.  He's wright of
course.  Sorry for the inconvenience.

Greetings,
Tristan Cools
tcools@nic.INbe.net
51.13N  3.16E