That's what I was thinking, they had to do a dump, because of the pluged toiled. Better call the plumber, boy that's going to be a expensive call, he he he:) Kevin --- John Locker <john@satcom.freeserve.co.uk> wrote: > Possibly to do with the blocked toilet Kevin ?????????????????? > > > John > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kevin Fetter" <kfetter@yahoo.com> > To: <seesat-l@satobs.org> > Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2008 12:59 PM > Subject: Sounds like a ISS water dump, are was it something else. > > > > On a different email list I am, someone posted the following. > > > > Last night (May 27th) Phil went out to watch the ISS on a pass beginning > > 21:50 PDT. The maximum > > elevation was 21:53:30 near Polaris (59 degrees). He was using binoculars > > at about 7x. > > > > The pass was in twilight. The Sun was between 6 and 7 degrees down. Sky > > conditions were clear > > with average transparency and seeing, winds calm. > > > > As the ISS neared maximum elevation, a distinct "puff" of glowing material > > was emitted. The cloud > > was seen to trail the ISS for a few seconds, falling behind. Smaller > > discharges (if that's what > > they were) were observed for a few seconds after that. > > > > None of this would have been visible to the naked eye in his judgment. He > > was unable to resolve > > the ISS at this magnfication. > > > > Phil alerted me and we both watched the next pass together with > > binoculars, observing nothing > > unusual. Due to buildings, I could not follow ISS past zenith. > > > > Dan Collier > > Vancouver Centre > > > > Sounds like a water dump, are was it something else. They have dumped > > water before, during a test. > > > > http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/spacenews/reports/issreports/2001/iss01-27.html > > > > Not aware of it, if they did dump water. > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________________________ > > Looking for the perfect gift? Give the gift of Flickr! > > > > http://www.flickr.com/gift/ > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Frequently Asked Questions, SeeSat-L archive: > > http://www.satobs.org/seesat/seesatindex.html > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Frequently Asked Questions, SeeSat-L archive: > http://www.satobs.org/seesat/seesatindex.html > > __________________________________________________________________ Be smarter than spam. See how smart SpamGuard is at giving junk email the boot with the All-new Yahoo! Mail. Click on Options in Mail and switch to New Mail today or register for free at http://mail.yahoo.ca ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Frequently Asked Questions, SeeSat-L archive: http://www.satobs.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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