> I've seen the shuttle (Atlantis I think) cross the sun in an 8" scope in > white light. But also saw it on 2 conseccutive orbits. Very cool. Very > fast and no shape. An interesting day in southern MA. > > Marek Kozubal What would be even cooler would be a transit (ISS, shuttle, or both) during a total eclipse- they'd blink out as they entered the moon's shadow, but they'd be nice and bright before and after. It'd probably take some orbital jockeying by NASA to make it happen, however. ----------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe from SeeSat-L, send a message with 'unsubscribe' in the SUBJECT to SeeSat-L-request@satobs.org List archived at http://www.satobs.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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