Re: ABRIXAS and Apr. 23-24 obs

LWojack@aol.com
Mon, 3 May 1999 10:44:14 EDT

>        The NOSS 2-2 trio was easily seen NAKED EYE despite a nearby moon. It
>  was first spotted by my girlfriend. I initially thought she was observing
>  3 different sats at the same time but realized it was the trio I was 
waiting
>  for. They were at around mag 3.5. Amazing sight.

Could someone explain what the NOSS 2-2 trio is?  Is it a satellite that 
broke up into three pieces?

Jonathan Wojack
lwojack@aol.com