I hope I haven't messed up the PPAS format too badly: 89-004 A 03-10-01 01:17:27.29JDG 952.2 0.3 26 36.62 F'fF'f mag+4.0,+9.0->inv I'm attempting to describe an object flashing every 36.6 seconds with the brightness of the alternating flashes +4.0 and +9.0 mag. Apparent the rotation has increased in speed over the last 3.5 years. Previous obs: http://satobs.org/seesat/Feb-2000/0156.html "2 More Gorizont 17 obs: 89- 04 A 00-02-07 00:57:02.6 JDG 653.6 0.3 8 81.70 +5.0->inv 89- 04 A 00-02-09 01:21:24.5 JDG 980.5 0.3 12 81.71 +5.5->inv It has become clear to me is that my obs from last Saturday evening was actually some bright half period flashes. The PPAS report should change from: 89- 04 A 00-02-06 02:43:10.3 JDG 817.2 0.3 20 40.86 +4.0->inv To: 89- 04 A 00-02-06 02:43:10.3 JDG 817.2 0.3 10 81.72 F'fF'f mag+4.0->inv 81.72=40.86+40.86 " Gorizont 17 1 19765U 89004A 03270.32000330 -.00000109 +00000-0 +10000-3 0 04790 2 19765 009.1120 045.3156 0019594 316.2193 043.6958 00.99064400053364 -- Cheers, Don Gardner 39.1799 N, 76.8406 W, 100m ASL http://hometown.aol.com/mir16609/ http://www.howardastro.org/ ----------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe from SeeSat-L, send a message with 'unsubscribe' in the SUBJECT to SeeSat-L-request@satobs.org List archived at http://www.satobs.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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