Meridian 1 observation

From: Kevin Fetter (kfetter@yahoo.com)
Date: Sun Jul 29 2007 - 04:40:34 EDT

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    I was randomly picking stuff to look at, when I notice Meridian 1 ( 29668 ) was in the area.
    
    Info on Meridan 1 
    
    http://www.skyrocket.de/space/doc_sdat/meridian.htm
    
    So I aimed at it, and was able to see it, with it over 15000 km away.
    
    At 7:29:25 UTC ( July 29 ) it buzzed a Mag 4 star located at
    
    21 h 06 m R.A
    -17 deg 14 m Dec
    
    http://www.kfetter.com/satvideo/other/29668.wmv
    
    Brighter then Mag 9, was easy to see.
    
    Kevin
    
    44.6062 N
    75.6910 W
    
    
    
    
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