You're in a fortunate location. Until at least 8 Sep, there won't be any visible passes here. Further updates are likely as the element set evolves. John On 8/22/2018 20:29, Robert Holdsworth via Seesat-l wrote: > Has been catalogued and TLE available on Space-track. > 43600 2018-066A > > We have a good pass early tomorrow our time, but looks like it will > probably be cloudy. > Prospects are better for the weekend, particularly Saturday evening > (Saturday morning UTC.) > > Robert > Wainuiomata > New Zealand. > S 41.244 > E 174.946 > On Thu, 23 Aug 2018 at 06:06, John A. Dormer 2 via Seesat-l > <seesat-l_at_satobs.org> wrote: >> In a few hours, the Aeolus mission will launch from French Guiana. Live >> coverage will be here: >> >> http://www.esa.int/Our_Activities/Observing_the_Earth/Aeolus/Watch_Aeolus_launch_live >> >> This is a low-altitude polar-orbit vehicle designed to make observations >> of the Earth's dynamic atmosphere using a very interesting ultraviolet >> LIDAR. Since it will be low, it will probably be bright and visible >> several times a day when cloud-cover is minimal. This will probably be a >> good target for beginning observers, except for the relatively high >> angular velocity. >> >> I haven't seen any search elements posted for this vehicle yet, but it's >> also not a terribly interesting vehicle for most people. :) >> >> John >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Seesat-l mailing list >> http://mailman.satobs.org/mailman/listinfo/seesat-l > _______________________________________________ > Seesat-l mailing list > http://mailman.satobs.org/mailman/listinfo/seesat-l > _______________________________________________ Seesat-l mailing list http://mailman.satobs.org/mailman/listinfo/seesat-lReceived on Thu Aug 23 2018 - 00:22:01 UTC
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