Re: 21.03:28 UTC tonight

From: B Gimle @ComHem (@ComHem)
Date: Mon Feb 16 2009 - 12:27:34 UTC

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    My mistake: I used a prediction setup still having my UTC+1 time!
    At 21:03:28 GMT, now +-2 min, I find 16 satellites and rockets, but none
    that is regularly bright.
    For how long did you see it bright?
    
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    > Browsing
    > http://www.heavens-above.com/allsats.asp?lat=51.684&lng=-2.311&alt=152&loc=Uley&TZ=GMT&Date=39859.7708333333&Mag=5
    > there is no match - but at 21:21:28 there is Lacrosse 5, which can be
    > orange.
    >
    > Searching a large TLE file I find 19 passes within +-1 min (non-debris).
    > The only bright object is the NOSS 3-3 rocket, culminating high in the SE.
    >
    > Julian,
    > can you estimate one or two positions between stars, or azimuth/altitude
    > of culmination, and/or speed/direction of motion?
    > 
    
    
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