[karc] Re: Good Space Station visible passes

  • From: va3dac@xxxxxxxxx
  • To: karc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 12 May 2009 07:36:17 -0400

> Thanks Phil,
We are out this evening but I think I will take this info along and see if we 
can see anything.
Dave
VA3DAC
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> There are good Space Station visible passes Monday and Tuesday evenings, and 
> the weather should be good.
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> 11 May -0.9 20:48:43 10 S  20:50:58 21 SE  20:53:14 10 E
> 11 May -1.4 22:23:13 10 WSW 22:26:04 50 NNW 22:28:56 10 NE
> 11 May 0.7 23:59:34 10 WNW 00:00:52 17 NNW 00:00:52 17 NNW
> 12 May -2.4 21:13:52 10 SW  21:16:44 64 SSE 21:19:38 10 ENE
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> The Shuttle and the Hubble Space Telescope will not be visible during this 
> repair mission because the HST orbit has a
> low 28.5 degree inclination orbit. The ground track never comes north of 
> Florida.
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> .. Phil VE3HST
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