Re: Shuttle/ET Moon Transit

From: Woodchuk (woodl@telus.net)
Date: Thu Jul 09 2009 - 23:12:51 UTC

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    Skywayinc@aol.com wrote:
    > Has anyone attempted to determine  where the ISS will be during the July 22 
    > Total Solar Eclipse?  Any chance  that it will have any view of the Moon's 
    > umbra as it races across India, China  and/or the western Pacific Ocean . . 
    > . or will the ISS be passing over the  Southern Hemisphere at eclipse time?
    
    At 01:00 UT it will pass over Canada, cross the Atlantic and pass over Cape Town 
    South Africa at 1:30, then cross middle of Australia at 1:54.
    The next pass is just off the NE tip of Australia at 3:29. Too late for total eclipse.
    -- 
    Larry Wood	
    	
    
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