Just observed the new Foton-M 2 and its rocket. Quite a nice view seeing two bright objects crossing the sky rather close together and one flashing. The URL explaning the numbers : http://www.satobs.org/tumble/flashpm.html#PPASformat 05- 20 A 05-05-31 22:50:32.8 LB S, 3 Timed it passing the same star as 05 20 B did 25.42 sec later. 05- 20 B 05-05-31 22:50:07 LB 46.7 0.2 8 5.84 FF, 2->6 Timings: 3.06 2.53 3.10 2.78 3.24 2.57 3.19 2.93 3.14 2.43 3.03 3.11 3.19 2.59 2.97 2.84 sec. Seems a combined period. 2005: 284 obs PPAS: 13876 obs Greetings and clear, dark skies Leo Barhorst, Medemblik NL Cospar 4252 52.76350 N 5.09114 E 2 m ASL http://www.home.zonnet.nl/leobarhorst/index.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Frequently Asked Questions, SeeSat-L archive: http://www.satobs.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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