[FOTZeiss] Fw: Discovery-ISS Double Flyby Alert

Glenn A. Walsh siderostat1991 at yahoo.com
Mon Mar 7 20:39:51 EST 2011


http://news.yahoo.com/s/space/20110307/sc_space/lastchancetospotshuttlediscoveryinthenightskyever

Also > Check the Simple Satellite Tracker
http://spaceweather.com/flybys

gaw

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--- On Mon, 3/7/11, SpaceWeather.com <swlist at spaceweather.com> wrote:

> From: SpaceWeather.com <swlist at spaceweather.com>
> Subject: Discovery-ISS Double Flyby Alert
> To: "SpaceWeather.com" <swlist at spaceweather.com>
> Date: Monday, March 7, 2011, 12:52 PM
> Space Weather News for March 7, 2011

> http://spaceweather.com
> 
> DOUBLE FLYBY ALERT: This morning, March 7th, space shuttle
> Discovery undocked from the International Space Station.
> This sets the stage for a spectacular series of double flyby
> sighting opportunities. The station and shuttle will be
> flying over parts of the United States and Europe tonight
> and tomorrow, appearing in the night sky as a closely-spaced
> pair of bright lights. This is also a last chance to see
> Discovery in flight, because the orbiter will be retired
> after landing in Florida on Wednesday, March 9th.
> 
> Check the Simple Satellite Tracker (http://spaceweather.com/flybys) or download our
> smartphone flybys app (http://simpleflybys.com) to find out when
> to look.  If you'd like a phone call when the ISS is
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