Thanks, Ted. Wonder why it's not being tracked on Heavens-Above. I shall watch it with Sat-View.org :-) Jim Placerville, CA On Tue, Sep 20, 2016 at 8:58 PM, Ted Molczan via Seesat-l <seesat-l_at_satobs.org> wrote: > Jim Donovan wrote: > >> A bright satellite, of magnitude -2 to 1, varying, just flew over >> Placerville, CA, from WNW to SSE, directly overhead, at a speed relative to >> the ISS of 3 to 4 times. Overhead 20-SEP-2016 at 19:55 PDT (21-SEP-2016 >> 02:55 Z) >> >> Heavens-Above shows nothing of it. >> >> What in the world is it? >> >> Please help. I saw it last night at 03:05Z. > > On both nights, you saw 16057B / 41766, which is the rocket body of Tiangong 2. > > Ted Molczan > > > _______________________________________________ > Seesat-l mailing list > http://mailman.satobs.org/mailman/listinfo/seesat-l _______________________________________________ Seesat-l mailing list http://mailman.satobs.org/mailman/listinfo/seesat-lReceived on Tue Sep 20 2016 - 23:10:35 UTC
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