According to the elements of four hours before the observation, there is no doubt that the object was 25063 1997-074A TRMM. Screen shot of the Satellite Tracker 3D: http://mada.la.coocan.jp/sat/screenshot/20110701a.png Makoto Kamada On 2011/07/02 6:33, Ed Cannon wrote: > Mike sent TRMM (25063, 97-74A) as a candidate, > and I like the track. However, the predictions, > using three-day-old elements, are quite early. > But if they reboosted TRMM in the last couple > of days, that was probably it. Still, it would > be one of the brightest TRMM passes I've ever > seen. > > I had TRMM predictions but failed to notice > them last night in the dark due to conflicting > objects, including two bright Iridium flares > (one that seemed to match the Calsky predicted > -6.7 magnitude pretty well) a few minutes > before. > > Ed Cannon - Austin, Texas, USA _______________________________________________ Seesat-l mailing list http://mailman.satobs.org/mailman/listinfo/seesat-l
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