gprichard wrote: > Hello everybody, > I recently observed 1999-028C with the unaided eye. Calsky informs > me that it is debris from USA 144 with a magnitude of 4.8 and an orbit > 2680kmx3140km. To be visible at all this must be quite a piece of > debris! Can anyone tell me what it is and how large it is? Is there an > on-line catalogue of debris, with descriptions? > Gordon RCS values in the Sat. Catalog indicate the relative sizes. -- Jay Respler 732-431-1464 -- JRespler@superlink.net SKY VIEWS & TYPEWRITERS ILLUSTRATED ENCYCLOPEDIA http://uweb.superlink.net/jrespler Freehold, New Jersey ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Frequently Asked Questions, SeeSat-L archive: http://www.satobs.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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