Re: Mir & Progress M-39

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Aliendish@aol.com wrote:
>  H  M  S  Tim Al Azi C Dir  Mag Dys F  Hgt Shd  Rng  EW Phs  R A   Dec
> 
> 25340 Progress M-39
>  5 49 31   .0 33 323     9 19.9   3 6  234 136  404 2.0  76 20 8  57.1

> 2 questions.
> 1) How do I get the magnitude for a 20 magnitude, or in this case it ranges
> from 18-19.

Put an entry for Progress in the QUICKSAT.MAG file. Use intrinsic mag
of about 2.  That should give an approximate visual mag for Progress.
You can adjust the IM based on your actual observations.

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