Dec. 1 OBS

Daniel Deak (dan.deak@sympatico.ca)
Wed, 02 Dec 1998 00:10:05 -0500

Hello everyone,

Here are my observations for the evening of Dec. 1 local time :

Format : Intl ID,USSC,Name,timing,magnitude,elset age

95059 A  23710  Radarsat,  Late 2 sec.+/- 2,  6,  7.4
97064 B  25018  Lacrosse 3 r,  Early 4 sec,  1.5,  6.4
88056 B  19275  Okean 1 r,  On time,  4.5,  6.8
81065 B  12586  Meteor 1-31 r,  On time,  2.5,  7.8
71046 B  05239  Cosmos 422 r,  No timing,  6.5,  6.8
92053 B  22081  Cosmos 2208 r,  On time,  5,  6.8
79004 A  11240  Molniya 3-11,  Early 72 sec,  5 to 7,  0.4

NEGATIVE OBS with 7 x 35 binoculars :
Format : Intl ID,USSC,Name,obs. period,elset age

96029 F  23937  TiPS,  -2 min / +3 min,  29.7
89089 A  20322  COBE,  -2 min / +2 min,  6.9
98036 G  25369  Cosmos 2352 r,  -1 min / +3 min,  6.9

All timings exact within 1 sec.
Positions taken with star background by SatSpy with molczan.tle.

For Molniya 3-11 obs. see my previous post.

Daniel Deak
St-Bonaventure, Quebec
45.9483 N, 72.6539 W, 58 m, UTC-5:00