[amsat-bb] Re: Just got a visual on the ISS!!!!

Andre PH7AT ph7at@ph7at.net
Thu Aug 24 14:56:49 PDT 2006


Hi Rod and all,

Check out this website: http://www.astrospider.com
This is an amateur astronomer who made some very cool pictures of the 
ISS (and MIR) with his telescope!

73,

Andre PH7AT


Stargate wrote:
> The thing that surprised me the most was how BIG it appears to be in the
> sky. What I could see with the naked eye
> looked like 2 large squares, connected at the points. VERY inspiring!! I
> wish I had taken my binoculars out with me.
> I will be watching for other passes. Strange thing is, I didn't hear any
> activity on 145.800. I figured I would
> hear some kind of activity.
> 
> RoD
> KD0XX
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> 
> 
> CoooooooL!!!
> I must have Orbitron set up correctly.  I just watched the space station go
> overhead!!!
> 
> One SMALL step for me:-)
> 
> RoD
> KD0XX


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