Recent PPAS below, highlights were surprises of seeing Telstar 402R (95-49A, 23670) flare (thanks, Kevin!)and OBJECT B (06-58B, 29654) which I assume is the Genesat-1 r/b (I did not see the little satellite itself earlier than the rocket). Brad Young, BY, Lat = +36.1397, Long = -95.9838, Alt = 201 m 88- 76 D 07-01-02 00:45:07 BY F mag 5 02- 3 B 07-01-02 00:14:09 BY 45.0 0.4 2 22.5 AA mag 6 => 7 02- 3 D 07-01-02 01:45:03 BY 32.9 0.2 4 8.25 FF mag 3,4,5,7,8 89- 41 A 07-01-02 03:08:51 BY 220.7 0.2 20 11.03 FF mag 5 => inv next to Procyon! 95- 49 A 07-01-02 03:40:40 BY 35.9 0.5 35.9 flare mag 6 06- 58 B 07-01-03 00:23:39 BY 9.1 0.3 1 9.1 FF mag 5 => inv then ShI 88- 76 D 07-01-03 00:27:03 BY 19.9 0.2 5 3.98 FF mag 5 => inv 02- 03 E 07-01-03 01:54:13 BY 61.6 0.3 8 7.7 FF mag 4 => inv 89- 41 A 07-01-03 03:08:22 BY 65.9 0.2 6 10.98 FF mag 5 next to Procyon! 88- 76 D 07-01-03 00:08:46 BY 26.0 0.4 1 26.0 AA mag 4 => 6 All with 10 x 50 binoculars Please note that the PPAS.exe program is still putting in strange spacing if I append a file. Brad Young TULSA 1 COSPAR 8336 36.1397N, 95.9838W, 205m ASL ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Frequently Asked Questions, SeeSat-L archive: http://www.satobs.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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