Could it have been the SL-3 rocket #09904 from 77024B METEOR 1-27 It culminated at 00:11:18 UTC after passing 2 deg above (50 deg) C*1975 00:11:10 in azimuth 098 Even if this alt discrepancy is true (typo?), you gave very relevant obs details ! -- Björn Gimle -- -- COSPAR 5917, STAR, +18.0545 (E), +59.3419 (N), 33 m -- -- COSPAR 5918 WGS84, +18.10127 (E), +59.29813 (N), 44 m -- -- COSPAR 5919, MALMA, +18.6206 (E), +59.2615 (N), 33 m -- > Watched Cosmos 1975 passing N-S and a dim bird crossed in my binoculars > view traveling SE-N. > > It was at 8:11 ET when I first observed it at about 40 degrees ALT, > looking 100 degrees (ESE), location coords 35.9676°N, 84.0251°W > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Frequently Asked Questions, SeeSat-L archive: http://www.satobs.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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