Yes, I'm surprised at this as well. I even stopped the imaging some seconds earlier, to dim the lights in the tracking scope so that I was able to watch better if I could see any flashes, but none.... How much km are you north of me. Should it be the observing angle? I'm at (50°48'N 5°54'E) Ralf -----Oorspronkelijk bericht----- From: Marco Langbroek Sent: Wednesday, May 25, 2011 1:45 AM To: Ralf Vandebergh ; satelliet lijst (SeeSat) ; Bram Dorreman Subject: Re: Nanosail-D nice bright flashing pass Op 25-5-2011 01:40, Ralf Vandebergh schreef: > Just observed and captured Nanosail-D in a 62 degrees culm pass NNW-SE, > but > brightness looked now stable in this pass1 Ralf, I am suprised by this, as on the same pass (!) it definitely was not stable for me: not visually and not photographically. It was definitely rapidly flashing...! - Marco ----- Dr Marco Langbroek - SatTrackCam Leiden, the Netherlands. e-mail: sattrackcam@wanadoo.nl Cospar 4353 (Leiden): 52.15412 N, 4.49081 E (WGS84), +0 m ASL Cospar 4354 (De Wilck): 52.11685 N, 4.56016 E (WGS84), -2 m ASL SatTrackCam: http://home.wanadoo.nl/marco.langbroek/satcam.html Station (b)log: http://sattrackcam.blogspot.com ----- _______________________________________________ Seesat-l mailing list http://mailman.satobs.org/mailman/listinfo/seesat-l
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