Re: Iridium launch

From: Paul J Henney (ph014a5309@blueyonder.co.uk)
Date: Mon Feb 11 2002 - 14:31:45 EST

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As a British friend with (at last) clear skies can you firm up on potential
windows at 22:12 UT.. I asume this will be in the eastern horizon. Any
elsets yet?

Cheers

pj
Sheffield UL
53.3 N 1.46W

----- Original Message -----
From: "Sam Milton" <sam_milton@hotmail.com>
To: <SeeSat-L@satobs.org>
Sent: Monday, February 11, 2002 3:12 PM
Subject: Iridium launch


> The Delta II launch originally scheduled for last Thursday is still on for
> today (1743:44 GMT (12:43:44 p.m. EST; 9:43:44 a.m. PST). For those of you
> who aren't aware, the launch will lift five replacement Iridiums from
> Vandenberg south over the Pacific, then release the 5 SV's over the Middle
> East and Western Russia. I don't show any good observation opportunities
for
> those of us in the Eastern US, but maybe our British friends might see a
> flash or two around 22.12 UTC.  Anybody know whether there is a webcast of
> the launch?
>
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