Re: Anyone help me?
Ron Lee (ronlee@pcisys.net)
Wed, 13 Aug 1997 09:47:02
In addition to the prediction web site mentioned, try this one:
http://sat.physics.ox.ac.uk/sat/satintro.html
You will find prediction software and elements.
Ron lee
At 08:15 97/8/13 -0500, you wrote:
>
> As I am a rank beginner in visual observation of satellites, I would
> like to know if anyone out there can offer some assistance.
>
> I would like to know if you could supply me with some GOOD
> observations that my son and I might be able to enjoy, without the use
> of optics.
>
> We spend our weekends under the VERY dark skies at the lake home, and
> really enjoy watching the MIR-Progress system.
>
> Please let me know if you have any predictions that are of a fairly
> high magnitude, i.e. naked eye. Our lake home is in Pierceton,
> Indiana, USA, and is at 41.12.01N, 85.42.20W at an elevation of 250
> meters.
>
> Thank you very much.
> Jim D. Martin
> jdmartin@itt.com
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