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Article #6366Re: Viewing space station from ground...not
From: Del J.
Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2001 00:24
Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2001 00:24
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I've found http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/realdata/sightings/ to be very accurate and will report only those periods of visibility. "Charles Packer" <packer@clark.net> wrote in message news:slrn9eao68.rb8.packer@clark.net... > Haven't been able to see the space station these last five > evenings when it should have been visible from the D.C. area, > according to the web site > http://www.skypub.com/sights/satellites/iss_na.shtml > > Light pollution prevents us from seeing anything dimmer than > Castor, Pollux, Betelgeuse and...(consulting weekly star > chart) Jupiter. Should it be at least as bright as any of > these? > > -- > packer@clark.net (Charles Packer) > http://www.clark.net/~whatnews >
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