Re: video of object leading the iss

From: Robert Reeves (reeves10@swbell.net)
Date: Sat Sep 04 2004 - 12:51:44 EDT

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> Here's the video showing the object that appears to be leading the iss by
around 10 seconds.
>
> http://www.kfetter.100megs26.com/satvideo/unid.avi
>
> In Divx format
>
> http://www.divx.com
>
> I hope to catch the pass of the iss tommorow morning, and see the object
again if it on a path
> ahead of the iss. I so far couldn't match it to any other satellite. Looks
like a satellite to me.
>
> Kevin

I strongly suspect this is a cover from one of the three new antennas they
installed during
the latest spacewalk.  The covers were flung away during the EVA.

Robert Reeves                 +29.484   98.440
reeves10@swbell.net       San Antonio, Texas
www.robertreeves.com


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