(meteorobs) satellite question

Marco Langbroek marco.langbroek at wanadoo.nl
Tue Jan 5 02:46:07 EST 2010


Op 5-1-2010 05:50, Mike Hankey schreef:
> Hello,
>
> Here are the pictures of the satellite I was asking about earlier today:
>
> http://www.mikesastrophotos.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/satellite-astrophoto1.jpg
> http://www.mikesastrophotos.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/satellite-astrophoto2.jpg
> http://www.mikesastrophotos.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/satellite-astrophoto3.jpg
>
> I looked in calsky but didn't see any matches for this
> date/time/location/direction that stayed around for more than 2
> minutes.

Definitely a satellite, in a Molniya-type orbit. I'll try to identify it for you 
later today when back from work.

- Marco

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Dr Marco Langbroek  -  SatTrackCam Leiden, the Netherlands.
e-mail: sattrackcam at wanadoo.nl

Cospar 4353 (Leiden):   52.15412 N, 4.49081 E (WGS84), +0 m ASL
Cospar 4354 (De Wilck): 52.11685 N, 4.56016 E (WGS84), -2 m ASL
SatTrackCam: http://home.wanadoo.nl/marco.langbroek/satcam.html
Station (b)log: http://sattrackcam.blogspot.com
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