[amsat-bb] ISS "running late"

[John Brier]

Were you or anyone else able to see Dragon too?

73, John Brier KG4AKV

On Wed, Nov 18, 2020 at 9:41 PM EDWARD KROME via AMSAT-BB
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> Interesting. It was right on time (visually) here in central Florida. Last night, too. Even winked out within 5 seconds of prediction. Tracked with ISS Discovery on iPhone 8, so I have no idea of the Keps date/time. It just does it by magic.
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> Ed K9EK
> EL98
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> > On 11/18/2020 8:14 PM Ronald Parsons via AMSAT-BB <amsat-bb at amsat.org> wrote:
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> > I went outside tonight to watch a high pass of the ISS and it was "running
> > late." About 5-10 minutes. Beautiful pass though.
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> > When I came into the shack to check SatPC32, I discovered the current
> > download of nasabare keps was dated 11/4.
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> > Apparently the ISS made a maneuver to accept the Dragon capsule and slightly
> > raised its orbit.
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> > Oh well, it's always fun to watch the ISS go over.
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> > Ron W5RKN
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