In a message dated 6/9/00 9:13:40 AM Eastern Daylight Time, tom@bullhammer.com writes: > The predictions suggest: > USSPACECOM Catalog No.:26070 > International Designation Code:2000-006-B > > but the satellite we saw culminated at approx. 23:03:00 EDT, which would > be 2-3 min. early, is the above mentioned object a known flasher? This > would be a good one to show the neighbors... Yes, it is. From the SatDesc database... Cosmos 2369 r Russia: (Zenit rocket from Baikonur): Zenit rocket body. FLASHING: Period of about 0.56 seconds. I'm not sure about your 2-3 minutes early comment. Satellite Hunting places it directly overhead at 11:02:00 could you have been a minute off in your estimate of culmination time? Local Time ±mm:ss Satellite Name Sat.# Elev. Azimuth Mag 10:56:20 PM [±00:00] Cosmos 2369 r 26070 10° 338° [N] 5.2 11:02:00 PM [±00:00] Cosmos 2369 r 26070 89° 234° [SW] 2.9 11:03:43 PM [±00:00] Cosmos 2369 r 26070 47° 161° [S] 3.5 _______________________________________ Regards, Stephen 28.37612N 81.35404W Orlando, FL Satellite Hunting™ visible pass prediction shareware v2.0.2 http://stephen.fathom.org/sathunt.html ----------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe from SeeSat-L by sending a message with 'unsubscribe' in the SUBJECT to SeeSat-L-request@lists.satellite.eu.org http://www2.satellite.eu.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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