Non observe this morning. Conditions weren't the best, but I should have been able to see it. Prior to Robert's pass, central Europe will have a sunlit pass starting at about 2:29 UTC. (same orbit) On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 4:28 AM, Robert Holdsworth<robbonz1@xtra.co.nz> wrote: > We have a daylight near overhead pass around 0309 UTC (1509 local) on the > 14th. > > Could be too early but it may not be- this will either be a non-event or a > spectacular one for us! > > Fireworks for Bastille Day? > > Will of course be checking unless it is has already decayed or if it is > unlikely to do so at that time. > > > Robert Holdsworth > Wainuiomata > New Zealand > 174.948E > 41.261S > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "daniel crawford" <djcunix@gmail.com> > To: <seesat-l@satobs.org> > Sent: Sunday, July 12, 2009 10:43 PM > Subject: Decay Alert and nice pass of 28506 / 2004-052-B > > > Just observed a 'startling' pass of the subject object. Super fast > (distance about 200KM/ALT 180KM) and bright (about 0 mag). > > Latest tip messages put the decay mid morning on the 14th (UTC). > > Previous orbit to the predicted decay puts this object coming out of > shadow over the Toronto area ascending at (about) 8:22 UTC. The next > orbit also exits shadow over North America, Western S. Dakota exiting > shadow at around 9:50 UTC. Both passes are visible to me in the > Minneapolis area. The weather forecast isn't cooperating however. > > Regards, > > Daniel Crawford > > 45.0472°N, 93.3663°W > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Frequently Asked Questions, SeeSat-L archive: > http://www.satobs.org/seesat/seesatindex.html > > > __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature > database 4237 (20090712) __________ > > The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. > > http://www.eset.com > > > > > __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature > database 4237 (20090712) __________ > > The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. > > http://www.eset.com > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Frequently Asked Questions, SeeSat-L archive: > http://www.satobs.org/seesat/seesatindex.html > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Frequently Asked Questions, SeeSat-L archive: http://www.satobs.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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