At 09:03 AM 3/01/2013, Björn Gimle wrote: >Vanguard 1 is 6" dia, isn't it ? Certainly , the RAE tables say 16cm which converts to 6 inches, and this coincides with the nickname of the Grapefruit satellite. and my memories of the pictures in the newspapers. It was Vanguard 2 & 3 that were 20 inches Tony Beresford _______________________________________________ Seesat-l mailing list http://mailman.satobs.org/mailman/listinfo/seesat-l
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