Re: (meteorobs) O.T. Fall of a satellite

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• Subject: Re: (meteorobs) O.T. Fall of a satellite
• From: Michael Linnolt <mlinnolt@alum.mitdot edu>
• Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2003 09:20:46 -0400 (EDT)
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This weekend at our star party on Oahu's north shore, we saw what appeared to be a breakup of space junk re-entry at 0700UT April 27. It passed from W to E and disintegrated into several pieces nearly overhead, bright red color, and around mag -2/-3.

Any chance this thing fell down early?

Mike Linnolt

--- "Roberto G." <md6648@mclinkdot it> wrote:
> Sorry for O.T.
> 
> Bepposax, an Italian satellite launched in 1996 for
> X-rays studies, shall
> fall around 1 May, a side of  its mass (1,400 Kg),
> 
> lands or seas that are along the Equateur. The time
> of fall it's between 29
> April and 4 May.
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