Leo Barhorst wrote: > As Bjorn pointed out I have a nice pass of Foton M2 and its rocket. > Passes at 86 and 84 degreess elevation at 22:50 UT > > The weather is promissing, so perhaps I'm lucky. > I was lucky too, in Northeast Belgium. My PPAS report of the rocket: The URL explaning the format of PPAS observations : http://www.satobs.org/tumble/flashpm.html#PPASformat yy-nnncc yy-mm-dd hh:mm:ss.s ooo sss.s s.s nnn ss.sss comments 05- 20 B 05-05-31 22:50:46.4 BD 57.9 0.3 5 11.6 +1.5->inv; irr clicks: (3.68 2.61 5.50) (3.52 8.23) (3.08 2.90 5.23) (3.38 2.473.44 2.97) (3.02 7.90) s The payload followed after 24 seconds? I did not determine this value. It had mag +2.5 (passed very close to Polaris; this made mag.estimate easy) Bram Dorreman COSPAR 4160 51° 16' 45.5" N 5° 28' 36.6" E (WGS84) 35 m ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Frequently Asked Questions, SeeSat-L archive: http://www.satobs.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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