Wow...................thanks Leo.....it must be because of the changed flight attitude and the additional array from last mission.( I havnt seen it since Thursday night and it was still in normal flight mode then) John ----- Original Message ----- From: "Leo Barhorst" <leo.barhorst@tele2.nl> To: "seesat-l" <seesat-l@satobs.org> Sent: Sunday, August 12, 2007 2:14 PM Subject: Re: ISS mag -4.5 ????? > John, > > Last night I saw ISS at least at mag -4. > Much brighter I've seen Venus. > > Leo > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "John Locker" <john@satcom.freeserve.co.uk> > To: <SeeSat-L@satobs.org> > Sent: Sunday, August 12, 2007 3:06 PM > Subject: ISS mag -4.5 ????? > > >>I see that my CalSky predicted pass for ISS tonight ( 52 degs ) is >>forecast as -4.5 mag ! >> >> I suspect we wont see that , but wondered why the sudden increase....... >> Adding Endeavour to the complex doesnt usually increase brightness any. >> ... but I am wondering if the programme has simply computed the sum of >> the magnitude of the two individual vehicles. >> >> John >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Frequently Asked Questions, SeeSat-L archive: >> http://www.satobs.org/seesat/seesatindex.html >> >> >> >> -- >> No virus found in this incoming message. >> Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.476 / Virus Database: >> 269.11.13/947 - Release Date: 11-8-2007 14:29 >> >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Frequently Asked Questions, SeeSat-L archive: > http://www.satobs.org/seesat/seesatindex.html > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Frequently Asked Questions, SeeSat-L archive: http://www.satobs.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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