Re: ISS and STS-118

From: Tony Beresford (dberesford@adam.com.au)
Date: Fri Aug 10 2007 - 03:35:14 EDT

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    At 04:51 PM 10/08/2007, GlocalNet wrote:
    >I don't agree with your times - I saw them with Sun at -7 degrees
    >on a culmination due south at 20:02/20:05 UTC  !
    >I timed 3:05 diff, vs 3:15 predicted with slightly stale ISS 
    >elements, and NASA predicted elset 07221.63....
    >But my reference was Vega, 50 degrees above.
    >
    >----- Original Message ----- From: "Tony Beresford" <dberesford@adam.com.au>
    >To: <SeeSat-L@satobs.org>
    >Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2007 11:10 PM
    >Subject: ISS and STS-118
    >
    >
    >> From Myrtle Bank, South Australia,(8597)
    >>Just on Nautical twilight.
    >>Timed ISS below Formalhaut at 20:06:44 UTC mag -2
    >>Endeavour       "             20:09:35 UTC mag 0.5
    >>interval 2 minutes 51 seconds measured by stopwatch.
    My error Bjoern,
    it was 30 minutes later. Thats the trouble trying to
    convert to UT at 6:30am when you are not a morning person
    Tony Beresford
    
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