4 geo sat's with the slooh scope

From: Kevin Fetter (kfetter@yahoo.com)
Date: Sat Oct 03 2009 - 04:00:27 UTC

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    Thought I used the slooh scope, and see some geo's.

http://www.slooh.com/data/teide/2/widefield/2009/10/03/043900m043900_20091003_032649_1068_l.png

The 4 are Eutelsat W1 ( 26487 ) Eutelsat W2M ( 33460 ) RASCOM 1 ( 32378 ) and Telecom 2C ( 23730 ).

Eutelsat W1 is the brighest one, and Telecom 2C is the one with a angle trail, due it's orbital inclination.

Area of sky

4 h 39 m R.A
-4 deg 39 min Dec

Image taken around 3:27 utc ( Oct 3 )

Now I am ready to capture, a certain us military sat, to celebrate 5 years of observing it. Such a nice one it is :)

Kevin


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