For those observers in mid-northern latitudes, this week offers chances to see five or more consecutive ISS passes between sunset and the next sunrise. For example, at my location (40 degrees N, 74 degs W), with times being given in EDT (UTC - 4 hours): Tuesday evening, 2003 May 20 20:10 Sunset 21:20 ISS 23 degs above SE horizon 22:53 ISS 13 degs in the W Wednesday morning, May 21 00:32 ISS 12 degs in the NNW 02:10 ISS 12 degs in the N 03:47 ISS 31 degs in the NNE 05:23 ISS 28 degs in the SW 05:37 Sunrise Wednesday evening, May 21 20:11 Sunset 20:23 ISS 11 degs in the SE 21:58 ISS 77 degs in the NW 23:35 ISS 16 degs in the NNW Thursday morning, May 22 01:12 ISS 11 degs in the N 02:49 ISS 20 degs in the NNE 04:26 ISS 66 degs in the SW 05:36 Sunrise et cetera. Clear and dark skies (and unobstructed horizons)! Ed Light ----------------------------------------------------------------- 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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