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Old 20-11-2007, 08:46 PM
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satellite

just seen a very very bright satellite 7:41pm local moving from down south to north anyone no what this sat is.
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Old 20-11-2007, 09:00 PM
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The ISS went over again tonight - from Sydney area it was heading WSW -> North.
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Old 20-11-2007, 09:37 PM
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yeah that was it just looked it up on starrynight.
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Old 20-11-2007, 11:43 PM
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I watched the ISS cross in front of the moon with my 7x35 bino's but it was so quick and the mag of the bino's so small that it was over in a second, I think it would would have been visible with my 8" scope.
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