Re: DMSP 7
Jim Nix (nixj@bellsouth.net)
Fri, 26 Feb 1999 05:25:37 -0600
David,
Whoops..... # 07816 or 75043A.
Thanks for the reminder
Jim
dmbrierley@taz.dra.hmg.gb wrote:
> Hi Jim!
>
> > Observed DMSP 7 this eve.
>
> I wonder if you could add the international designation when you
> report observing a satellite. I honestly haven't a clue what DMSP 7
> is.
>
> In the early days we in the UK fixed on using international
> designations because many US satellites did not have names, and we've
> stuck to the practice (which I think is a good one :-) ever since.
>
> Cheers,
> David.