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Index of Subjects ------=_Part_4130_19423083.1207701274132 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Just had a nice view - a perfect evening for star- and space station - gazing. Richard On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 4:20 PM, Sherman Williams <shermw@xcountry.tv> wrote: > Space Station with Jules Verne attached (the new transfer vehicle) makes > an almost overhead pass this evening; it will be seen moving out of the WNW > shortly after 9:30 p.m. It should get very bright as it reaches maximum > altitude by 9:32 p.m. Shortly after (by 9:33) it moves into Earth's shadow > and quickly fades as it moves eastward. With binoculars one can follow its > reddish sunset glow for several seconds into the shadow. > > This would be a good time to check the Moon and Pleiades as outlined in > the message I posted earlier. > > Sherman > > > -- ################# Dr.Richard Stern, 70 Exhibition St. Kentville, NS, Canada B4N 4K9 Richard Stern, 317 Middle Dyke Rd. Port Williams, NS, Canada B0P 1T0 rbstern@ns.sympatico.ca rbstern@xcountry.tv sternrichard@gmail.com ################### ------=_Part_4130_19423083.1207701274132 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Just had a nice view - a perfect evening for star- and space station - gazing.<br><br>Richard<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 4:20 PM, Sherman Williams <shermw@xcountry.tv> wrote:<br> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><div style=""> <div style="margin: 0px;">Space Station with Jules Verne attached (the new transfer vehicle) makes an almost overhead pass this evening; it will be seen moving out of the WNW shortly after 9:30 p.m. It should get very bright as it reaches maximum altitude by 9:32 p.m. Shortly after (by 9:33) it moves into Earth's shadow and quickly fades as it moves eastward. With binoculars one can follow its reddish sunset glow for several seconds into the shadow.</div> <div style="margin: 0px;"><br></div><div style="margin: 0px;">This would be a good time to check the Moon and Pleiades as outlined in the message I posted earlier.</div><div style="margin: 0px;"><br></div><font color="#888888"><div style="margin: 0px;"> <font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;" face="Helvetica" size="3">Sherman</font></div> <br><div> <span style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;"><div> <br></div></span></div></font></div></blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>#################<br>Dr.Richard Stern, <br>70 Exhibition St.<br>Kentville, NS, Canada<br>B4N 4K9<br><br>Richard Stern, <br>317 Middle Dyke Rd.<br> Port Williams, NS, Canada<br>B0P 1T0<br><br>rbstern@ns.sympatico.ca
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