Re: Mir

From: bcitron@space.com
Date: Mon Feb 26 2001 - 04:08:13 PST

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It was also predicted to go into the earth's shadow at an elevation of 51 degrees and I observed it to enter the earth's shaddow at an elevation of 78 degrees.


On Sun, 25 February 2001, "Dale Ireland" wrote:

> 
> Hi
> I had an interesting Mir observation a couple minutes ago as Mir entered the Earth's shadow at 3:23UT Feb 26 over Seattle it faded
> normally to near invisibility then regained brightness to mag 1 for about 2 seconds before disappearing. Not sure what could have
> caused this.
> Dale
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