As George pointed out, heavens-above.com has my answer. For any other newbies, you can simply pick your town instead of plugging in coordinates if you don't know them. The site's really easy to use. Specific answer - No more visible passes on this mission. But thanks for the info - that's a great site. -Gene ------ Forwarded Message > From: "George Roberts" <gr@pobox.com> > Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2002 00:09:02 -0500 > Subject: Re: Newbie shuttle viewing question > > Go to www.heavens-above.com > Enter in your longitude and latitude and timezone and click on ISS or STS > passes. Try to pick one with a high altitude > (10 degrees may be in the trees - 90 degrees is straight up). Click on the > time for max altitude and you will > get 2 sky charts. Good luck. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <kahuna2@fast.net> > To: "Satellite List" <SeeSat-L@satobs.org> > Sent: Tuesday, December 03, 2002 11:48 PM > Subject: Newbie shuttle viewing question > > >> Warning - very unscientific, newbie question :-) >> >> I realize the Shuttle is to land soon, but what direction in the sky, >> approximately how far above the horizon, and at what time (Pennsylvania - >> EST) might I catch an ISS and Shuttle pass with binoculars? ----------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe from SeeSat-L by sending a message with 'unsubscribe' in the SUBJECT to SeeSat-L-request@lists.satellite.eu.org http://www.satellite.eu.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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