Re: Possible satellite collision Oct 16 00:56UTC

From: Björn Gimle via Seesat-l <seesat-l_at_satobs.org>
Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2020 16:16:59 +0200
Thanks for the heads-up ! If we have any members in Tierra Del Fuego they
can see the two objects meet.

13 degrees above horizon from southern tip of Argentina, sunlit and on a
dark sky !
Prediction map from HeavenSat : https://tinyurl.com/head-on-cz-3

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Björn Gimle, COSPAR 5919
59.2617 N, 18.6169 E, 51 m
Satellite observation formats described:
http://www.satobs.org/position/IODformat.html
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Den ons 14 okt. 2020 kl 05:09 skrev Marshall Eubanks via Seesat-l <
seesat-l_at_satobs.org>:

> This seems relevant.
>
> LeoLabs, Inc.
>
> We are monitoring a very high risk conjunction between two large defunct
> objects in LEO. Multiple data points show miss distance <25m and Pc
> between 1% and 20%. Combined mass of both objects is ~2,800kg.
>
> Object 1: 19826
> Object 2: 36123
> TCA: Oct 16 00:56UTC
> Event altitude: 991km
>
>   An image of the satellite tracks is available here:
> https://twitter.com/LeoLabs_Space/status/1316147305125490694
>
> Regards
> Marshall Eubanks
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