Re: Probable observation reports from New Zealand of EP 3 decay.

From: Robert Holdsworth via Seesat-l <seesat-l_at_satobs.org>
Date: Sat, 3 Apr 2021 16:14:24 +1300
I have just checked Space-Track and the observations in question can
be considered definitely to be of the  decay of this object rather
than probably.

Robert




On Sat, 3 Apr 2021 at 15:39, Robert Holdsworth <robbonz_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Several reports here which correspond to probable re-entry on a pass
> over New Zealand  within the decay window of 11745 1980-019G  EP 3
>
> https://www.weatherwatch.co.nz/content/meteors-your-eyewitness-reports-nz-around-world
>
> I have posted to the site advising the probable identification, the
> post  is awaiting moderation.
>
> This site gives some useful background:
> http://www.satobs.org/noss.html  but I considered it was best just to
> simplify it  in my post to the weatherwatch page by describing it as
> an old US military satellite.
>
> Unfortunately I was not observing at the time, I should have been!
>
> Robert
> Wellington
> New Zealand.
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