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Seriously bright unknown satellite pass above the moon ??

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13 years 8 months ago #88592 by dave_lillis
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Graham,
Can you tell the magnitude of it from stellarium ?
I'll go have a look in starrynight for this one.
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13 years 8 months ago #88596 by Graham
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Sorry Dave it dosent seem to have any magnitude nor can I copy and paste all the info but the TLE for it is:

1 16908U 86061A 11071.20965743 -.00000083 00000-0 10000-3 0 4644
2 16908 50.0119 12.6554 0011134 29.0778 331.0674 12.44465625786428

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13 years 8 months ago #88601 by Graham
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The Satellite that Stellarium shows will (should) be directly above the moon at 17:11 and 19:11 today (Monday).

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