Superbird A Update
ROB MATSON (ROBERT.D.MATSON@cpmx.saic.com)
3 Mar 1997 15:33:09 -0800
For those of you who haven't seen Superbird A yet, here
are the predicted times/locations for peak-brightness flashes
for early March 4 UT (which is Monday night, March 3rd in the
U.S. and Canada.) All times are UT:
2:42 Coastal California from Santa Barbara to San Francisco
2:43 San Diego, L.A. Basin, central California
2:44 Eastern Calif., Sierra Nevada, Reno, SW Oregon.
2:45 Western Arizona, Las Vegas, central Nevada, central and NW Oregon.
2:46 Central Arizona, NE Nevada, NE Oregon, Seattle; Vancouver, British
Columbia
2:48 El Paso, Salt Lake City, Idaho, Spokane
2:50 Eastern New Mexico, Western Colorado, western Wyoming,
Helena, Montana; Calgary, Alberta
2:51 Amarillo, Texas; Colorado Springs, Denver and Boulder, CO; Cheyenne,
Wyoming; central Montana; Edmonton, Alberta
2:52 San Antonio, Texas; Colorado/Kansas border; Nebraska/Wyoming border;
eastern Montana
2:54 Houston, Dallas/Ft. Worth, Oklahoma City; Wichita, Kansas; central
Nebraska; central South Dakota; western North Dakota
2:56 Central Louisiana, western Arkansas, Kansas City, Omaha, Sioux City,
South Dakota/Minnesota border; eastern North Dakota; Winnipeg, Manatoba
2:57 New Orleans; Little Rock; central Missouri; Des Moines, Iowa; central
Minnesota
2:58 Mississippi; Memphis; St. Louis; eastern Iowa; Minneapolis
2:59 Birmingham, Alabama; western Tennessee; central Illinois; central
Wisconsin
3:00 Florida panhandle; Alabama/Georgia border; central Tennessee; central
Kentucky; western Indiana; Chicago; Milwaukee
3:01 Havana, Cuba; Tampa/St. Petersburg; Atlanta; eastern Tennessee;
Louisville, Kentucky; Ft. Wayne, Indiana; Grand Rapids, Michigan
3:02 Key West, Orlando, Gainesville, and Jacksonville, Florida; eastern
Georgia; northwest South Carolina; Tennessee/North Carolina border; Kentucky
border with Virginias; Columbus and Toledo, Ohio; Detroit.
3:04 Central North Carolina; central Virginia; eastern West Virginia;
Pittsburgh; Erie, PA; Hamilton and Toronto, Ontario
3:05 eastern North Carolina; Richmond; Washington, D.C.; central
Pennsylvania; Rochester, NY.
3:06 Cape Hatteras, NC; Delmarva peninsula; Philadelphia and Scranton, PA;
Syracuse; Ottawa.
3:07 N.Y.C.; Long Island, NY; Albany, NY; eastern-NY border with Vermont;
Montreal.
3:08 Providence, R.I.; Boston; New Hampshire; Quebec.
3:09 Central Maine
3:10 Saint John, New Brunswick
If you are unable to observe Monday night, try about 1 minute later each
successive night. --Rob