Björn, This is phantastic. There were no observations of this object in the PPAS as far I briefly checked. Thanks for these "historic" observations. Bram Dorreman, PPAS collector. -----Original Message----- From: Björn Gimle <b_gimle@algonet.se> To: PPAS <ppas@satobs.org>; SeeSat-L@satobs.org <SeeSat-L@satobs.org> Cc: Mike Waterman <Mike.Waterman@marconi.com>; Pierre Neirinck <Pierre-Neirinck@wanadoo.fr> Date: dinsdag 28 januari 2003 19:48 Subject: PPAS Sputnik 3 rk >58- 07 A 58-07-07 22:18:07.9 PN 48.3 0.3 6 8.05 AA, photo >58- 07 A 58-07-08 22:29:50.3 PN 40.6 0.3 5 8.1 AA, photo >58- 07 A 58-07-31 22:26:59.5 BJG 34.7 0.3 4 8.7 AA, photo > >Obtained by overlaying onto scanned, scaled and rotated photos >transparent SkyMap predictions from these Mike Waterman elsets: > >Sputnik 3 rk 58Jul09 >1 00007U 58190.86324000 .00000000 01 >2 00007 65.1500 229.8200 0991000 38.7000 328.0041 13.88790000 7658 >Sputnik 3 rk 58Jul31 >1 00007U 58212.87549000 .00000000 06 >2 00007 65.1400 171.3500 0939000 29.6000 335.4042 14.01560000 10728 > >These were the ones best matching our photos. >The absolute end times are only accurate to about 30 s, which was the >approximate spread of consecutive elsets (1-2 days off) > > >-- bjorn.gimle@tietotech.se (office) -- >-- b_gimle@algonet.se (home) http://www.algonet.se/~b_gimle -- >-- COSPAR 5919, MALMA, 59.2576 N, 18.6172 E, 23 m -- >-- COSPAR 5918, HAMMARBY, 59.2985 N, 18.1045 E, 44 m -- > >----------------------------------------------------------------- >Unsubscribe from SeeSat-L by sending a message with 'unsubscribe' >in the SUBJECT to SeeSat-L-request@lists.satellite.eu.org >http://www.satellite.eu.org/seesat/seesatindex.html > > ----------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe from SeeSat-L by sending a message with 'unsubscribe' in the SUBJECT to SeeSat-L-request@lists.satellite.eu.org http://www.satellite.eu.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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