At 03:19 PM 4/09/2011, Roger wrote: >I saw a pretty spectacular meteor last night (Sep2nd). About 05:31 >UTC(Sep 3), saw a meteor roughly from north to south. If it had kept >going, it would have entered the big dipper between Dubhe and Merak >pretty much straight on. It was wider than normal, I couldn't tell if >it was multiple parts breaking up, or just a large fireball from one >piece. If there was light from the moon, I would have expected to >see a residual smoke trail. >Anybody know if any satellites decayed about that time? >location: >44.260556°N 121.801222°W 1600M > >Is there an online reference for decays? there is a publicly available one roger, on the aerospace corporation website at http://www.aero.org/ . However its not upto date. The Space-track.org has a predicted decay list but you have to ask to join and they put strong restrictions on you. They have a small us satellite currently in a 20 orbit window. Tony Beresford _______________________________________________ Seesat-l mailing list http://mailman.satobs.org/mailman/listinfo/seesat-l
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