Re: request for iD - flasher sat 5/28

From: Rainer Kracht (r.kracht@sh-home.de)
Date: Sun May 28 2000 - 16:03:46 PDT

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    > 
    >  On writing my summary for tonite sat observation i happen to glance at
    > the 15" monitor and notice a mag+6? satellite sailing just beneath beta
    > Crux. I followed it  and found it flashed to mag +4? with a single
    > period timing of  4.42 sec. I ran program.rob listings as well as
    > alldat.tle but coudn't find any sat ( even around that area).
    > 
    > LM sky : bad 2.0 LM of optical system +8.5
    > Date/Time: May 28 -UT:13h52min54 second
    > direction of travel : E
    > Site: 103.80255 E, 1.44526N, 20m ( +8 GMT)
    > What is the potential candidate for this guy?
    > 
    ATLAS CENTAUR R/B
    1 12069U 80087B   00149.49712117  .00055683 -93341-6  16033-2 0  1864
    2 12069  26.1263 302.6664 2888006  12.8453 353.1340  9.63251954476013
    ATLAS CENTAUR R/B
    1 12069U 80087B   00148.77092133  .00063697 -90315-6  18596-2 0  1850
    2 12069  26.1226 304.7171 2887616   9.3744 355.0217  9.63187229475946
    
     Rainer
     
    
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