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The ISS is back

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  • 19-10-2011 4:31pm
    #1
    Mongarra
    Registered Users Posts: 1,119 ✭✭✭


    The ISS is back in our night skies from this evening.

    Times tonight 19.23 and 20.57.


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    #2
    Flukey
    Registered Users Posts: 11,001 ✭✭✭✭Flukey


    Saw the first one over Dublin. Will look for the other one too. It is always great to see it. Check out http://www.n2yo.com and http://www.heavens-above.com for live tracking.


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    #3
    Mongarra
    Registered Users Posts: 1,119 ✭✭✭Mongarra


    Only 1 visible (probably cloudy anyway) pass tonight at 19.59.


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    #4
    Mongarra
    Registered Users Posts: 1,119 ✭✭✭Mongarra


    Have PC in office only, so passes for the weekend are:

    Tonight 21st 19.03 and 20.38
    Saturday 22nd 19.40 and 21.17
    Sunday 23rd 18.43 and 20.19

    Have been told forecast is not great but fingers crossed for one or two visible at least.


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    John mac
    Registered Users Posts: 5,117 ✭✭✭John mac


    http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/realdata/sightings/cities/skywatch.cgi?country=Ireland

    this will give you a time for passes. just click on your nearest town/city.


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    #6
    Mongarra
    Registered Users Posts: 1,119 ✭✭✭Mongarra


    For this weekend: All pm and, as far as I know, local times (presumably they have taken the hour change into account).
    28th 6.46 and 8.22
    29th 7.25 and 9.00
    30th 5.31 and 7.04
    31st 6.07 and 7.42


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