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Old 19-09-2012, 09:37 PM
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mithrandir (Andrew)
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Best guess is Cosmos 1383, assuming you clock is accurate and you really are in central Melbourne.

Calsky is the tool you want to use.

Appears 20h31m59s 9.7mag az:348.8° N horizon
Closest 20h39m58s 6.9mag separation: 1.3° PA: 95.3°
Culmination 20h40m35s 6.8mag az:262.2° W h:71.3°
distance: 1020.7km height above Earth: 974.2km elevation of Sun: -31° angular velocity: 0.42°/s
at Meridian 20h45m27s 8.9mag az:180.0° S h:17.7°
Disappears 20h49m24s 10.1mag az:175.1° S horizon
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