re: Thoughts on the Upcoming Geosat Flaring Season

From: Kevin Fetter (kfetter@yahoo.com)
Date: Wed Feb 18 2009 - 13:08:51 UTC

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    --- On Wed, 2/18/09, Ed Cannon <edcannonsat@yahoo.com> wrote:
    
    > By the way, I think that Thuraya 1 was stationed
    > on the other side of the world.  I've never seen
    > that one.
    
    That's correct, it was out of view for us in north america, when it was parked.
    
    But thank's to it being in the graveyard orbit, it's coming into view.
    I had been waiting for it's return :)
    
    I had observed it flash last Sept
    
    http://www.kfetter.com/satvideo/flashing-geosat/26578.wmv
    
    Will be nice to observe it again.
    
    Kevin
    
    
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