At 08:53 PM 4/14/00 +0100, you wrote: >Matt, > >Its depends in the orbit inclination >STS-99 ( I saw it a few mins after launch, over Nottingham) was launched >into an orbit of 57 degrees. The 101 launch to ISS is at a much lower >inclination (circa 30) so is not readily visible from 53N. >High inclination shuttle launces are rare unfortunately :-( > >pj >53N 1.4 W ISS is in a 51.5 degree inclination orbit so if the STS launch is to the ISS it must go to that inclination. Ron Lee ----------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe from SeeSat-L by sending a message with 'unsubscribe' in the SUBJECT to SeeSat-L-request@lists.satellite.eu.org http://www2.satellite.eu.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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