Re: Triple Bonaza: ISS+Progress and Iridium Flash

From: bob@zarya.info
Date: Sun Oct 20 2002 - 11:57:07 EDT

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    Progress M1-9 has not undocked from the ISS.
    
    On 20 Oct 2002 at 18:58, Ulhas Deshpande wrote:
    
    > Hello All
    > Saw a beutiful double pass of ISS and Progress MI 9 this evening. ISS was
    > very bright and was preceeded about 5 deg by Progress. Although there was a
    > full harvest moon and a thin layering of clouds both ISS and Progress were
    > clearly visible. Progress appeared to twinkle  but ISS was steady. When the
    > pair was about 50 deg up there was a brilliant (-4 as per HA) iridium flash.
    > Beautiful
    > Ulhas Deshpande
    > Nagpur, Central India
    > 21 08 30 N,79 03 08 E Alt 247 m
    > 
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