Re: Decaying Raduga 33

From: Daniel Deak (dan.deak@sympatico.ca)
Date: Sun May 02 2004 - 23:28:45 EDT

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    Ted Molczan wrote:
    
    
    > 
    > Anyone lucky enough to see it pass directly overhead while at perigee will see
    > it move at a breathtaking 4.74 deg/s.
    
    
    Hi all,
    
    That was almost the case for me (80 deg. elevation) at 02:51 UTC Sunday night. 
    My girlfriend and I watched at 1x and with binoculars but saw nothing.
    
    Elset used :
    RADUGA 33
    1 23794U 96010A   04124.00336174  .66706691  12752-4  32489-2 0  4913
    2 23794  47.7885 125.6950 3049989  92.7592 305.0873  9.65178836 71962
    
    
    Dan
    
    
    
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    Daniel Deak
    representant, projet spatial Starshine
    L'Avenir, Quebec
    
    COSPAR site 1747 : 45.7275°N, 72.3526°W, 191 m., UTC-5:00
    
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