At 20:17 2/12/01 +1030, you wrote: > >Decay: 2001/12/02 04:16:00 27.0 254.0 0.0000 >26990 2001-053D CIS SL-12 R/B 2001/12/02 04:46:00 > Is the time indicated really UTC ? The decaying satellite has been observed glowing and in several pieces (over Belgium) at around 22h30m UTC December 1 ! So the pieces were making several orbits before final decay which I find very strange. Greetings, Tristan Cools tristan.cools@skynet.be Belgian Working Group Satellites(BWGS) webmaster Ryckevelde: 3.2856E/51.2045N - OBS place 2 Brugge: 3.2166E/51.2104N - OBS place 3(home) Homepage at http://users.skynet.be/satimage/index.htm BWGS homepage at http://users.skynet.be/satimage/bwgs/bwgs.htm ----------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe from SeeSat-L by sending a message with 'unsubscribe' in the SUBJECT to SeeSat-L-request@lists.satellite.eu.org http://www.satellite.eu.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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