----- Original Message ----- From: "Tony Beresford" <aberesford@iprimus.com.au> To: <Mir16609@aol.com>; <SeeSat-L@blackadder.lmsal.com> Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2001 4:26 AM Subject: Re: Unidentified Object > At 12:41 8/08/01 , Mir16609@aol.com wrote: > >In a message dated Tue, 7 Aug 2001 10:20:27 PM Eastern Daylight Time, "Mark Miele" <miele@canada.com> writes: > > > > > >> flying approximately ENE to WSW. The sighting occured at approximately > >> 21:46:00 EDT (GMT - 4) over Brossard, Quebec, Canada (suburb of Montreal), > >> located at 45.45N, 73.483W. Apogee appeared to be about 65 degrees. I did > >> eventually see ISS go over, but it moved much slower than the unidentified > >> object. Its orbit was probably much lower than that of ISS. > >> > >> If anyone has any info, please share it! > >////////////////////////// > > > >Hello Mike. > > > >The skies were crowded at that time. Take your pick: > >Cosmos 2221 r 7.4 2.4 0.0 5.5 v > >1 22237U 92080B 01213.94520297 +.00000210 +00000-0 +27505-4 0 09569 > >2 22237 082.5129 101.7469 0022527 054.4480 305.8781 14.75470661467433 > >Cosmos 1328 r 7.4 2.4 0.0 5.5 v > >1 12988U 81117B 01212.75171762 +.00000270 +00000-0 +31810-4 0 06643 > >2 12988 082.5262 100.8003 0017654 244.1490 115.7901 14.81055097060149 > >Cosmos 1066 r 3.8 2.6 0.0 5.1 v > >1 11166U 78121B 01212.96430867 +.00000034 +00000-0 +11109-4 0 06061 > >2 11166 081.2385 101.4614 0065918 203.9169 155.8938 14.12859346164755 > None of these fit the observation Don, > to do so requires something close to an inclination of 125 degrees. > Tony Beresford > 34.9638S, 138.6333E > I would also like to mention that it appeared to be no dimmer than -1 in magnitude. Possibly -2. It was very bright. Mark Miele ----------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe from SeeSat-L by sending a message with 'unsubscribe' in the SUBJECT to SeeSat-L-request@lists.satellite.eu.org http://www2.satellite.eu.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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