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Old 19-08-2009, 10:16 PM
Enchilada
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Originally Posted by Moon View Post
Just now, while drift aligning with a 9mm eyepiece, a very small faint object slowly drifted across the field of view. At the time I was looking high on the meridian.
It seemed too slow for a satellite.
What was the time of the observation?

How far from the zenith? Any idea of the approximate azimuth or cardinal direction?

I'd agree with Ron. It is probably a high orbit satellite.
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