Re: what did we see?

From: Tristan Cools (tcools@nic.INbe.net)
Date: Sat Jul 08 2000 - 01:14:28 PDT

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At 18:04 6/07/00 -0700, you wrote:
>"We were watching the night sky last night at 11:30+-,
>and we saw three 'stars' moving S/E from N/W, and they
>held the relative formation of a triangle."
>
>Location: DuBois, PA
>
>The NOSS 2-1 trio (90-50 C, D, & E) passed that location about 11:02 PM
>local time on 7/6. However, they were moving SW to NE. Max magnitude was
>+5.8. Don't know if this helps, but I agree with Rob that it sounds very
>much like an NOSS trio.
>

An example of a NOSS transit can be seen here:

http://gallery.uunet.be/tcools/satimage/images/91076bcd.jpg

and

http://gallery.uunet.be/tcools/satimage/images/91076bcd2.jpg



Tristan Cools
Belgian Working Group Satellites(BWGS)

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Brugge:      3.2166E/51.2104N - OBS place 3(home)

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