>NIMBOSTRATUS 1 >Identification > USSPACECOM Catalog No.: ? > International Designation Code:? > Alternate Names:SOLIDOVERCAST 1 > > Satellite Details > Orbit: 1.5 X 2.5 km 360· > Intrinsic brightness (Mag):2.0(at 2.5km distance, 50% illuminated by >city lights) > Maximum brightness (Mag): -1.0 (at perigee, 100% illuminated by city >lights) > > Launch: March 1, 2000 > >This morning observed thousands (maybe millions) small spherical >objects >re-entering the atmosphere over Asheville, NC., probably debris from >NIMBOSTRATUS 1 (see above). They did not cause any damage, and appear >to be good for the garden... Am I to understand that you observed a satellite re-entry this morning? If so, what did it look like? ================================================================ Jonathan T. Wojack tlj18@juno.com Stay up-to-date on all events in space! Visit http://www.geocities.com/tlj18_99/ Updated at least once per day! ________________________________________________________________ YOU'RE PAYING TOO MUCH FOR THE INTERNET! Juno now offers FREE Internet Access! Try it today - there's no risk! For your FREE software, visit: http://dl.www.juno.com/get/tagj. ----------------------------------------------------------------- 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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