Dec 12, 2000 ISS passed over at near zenith, visible from elev. 84.9 to 78.5 elevation. "Blazed" through scattered cirro-cumulus & thin cirrus overcast. Venus (-4.2), Vega (0.0) and Jupiter (-2.8) also visible. I estimate ISS magnitude near the Jovian magnitude around -2.5 . Observed from 17:33:45 to 17:34:00 local time, Sun angle -9.1, or 51 minutes after sunset, trajectory SW to NE. appeared steady on this short observation. Clear and Dark Skies------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jim Nix | Raleigh Springs site #8936 35.2131N 89.9354W, 90m, -6.0 GMT Sat-tracks.com | Lim Mag 0.0, Thin cirrus overcast & high cirro-cumulus ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe from SeeSat-L by sending a message with 'unsubscribe' in the SUBJECT to SeeSat-L-request@lists.satellite.eu.org http://www2.satellite.eu.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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