GPS satellite orbit raised

From: Kevin Fetter (kfetter@yahoo.com)
Date: Tue Mar 18 2008 - 01:55:30 UTC

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    Whew, glad I observed the GPS satellite in a lower orbit, when I did.
    
    Space track shows they fired the satellite's solid motor, to raised up the perigee.
    
    I observed a operational gps satellite last night, and it was faint. I would say mag 10 are
    fainter.
    
    Kevin
    
    
    
    
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