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Re: [Debconf-announce] [Debconf-discuss] ISS greets DebConf



On Wed, 2009-07-22 at 21:57 +0300, Damyan Ivanov wrote:
> -=| Thomas Bliesener, Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 04:07:09AM -0500 |=-
> > The (hopefully) cloudless Spanish sky offers good conditions for
> > nightly observations. In the next few days there are two nice passes by
> > of the International Space Station:
> > 
> > Date    Mag   Starts    Alt. Az.   Max.      Alt. Az.   Ends      Alt. Az.
> > 23 Jul  -3.1  23:13:28  10   NW    23:16:22  62   NE    23:17:15  38   E
> > 25 Jul  -3.2  22:27:42	10   NW    22:30:38  66   NE 	22:33:07  13   ESE
> 
> Can tis be observed from within the city? If not, what is the plan to 
> get outside?

It should be possible to see even from within the city... the ISS is
fairly bright in the night sky on passes shortly after local sunset.

I forget where the Iridium flare predictor is, but that's another cool
thing to watch for in the evening sky.

Bdale

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