drt on Jan 17 2007 | Filed under: Satellite Tracking
I’m not sure if ‘google’ has been accepted as a verb or not, but I think I’ve seen people used the experission ‘to google’ something.
Over the pass few days I have been googling the words “COSPAR Station Number” but I was not happy with the results until finally, with the help of Bruce MacDonald, Björn [...]
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drt on Jan 16 2007 | Filed under: Satellite Tracking
It was a rainy day and I thought it would be a good time to test my camera. I couldn’t find the manual and the electronic setting didn’t give me an option to set the ISO speed rating. I just simply placed the camera on the tripod and used the Shutter priority setting. I then [...]
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drt on Jan 14 2007 | Filed under: Satellite Tracking
Last night I set my alarm clock and was able to wake up at 5:40AM this morning. There were an Iridium Flare of Iridium 26 at 05:54:57 and ISS passing around 06:00:00. The sky was cloudy but I thought I would be able to see the passing of ISS since I saw few stars and the crescent moon. I gave [...]
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drt on Jan 14 2007 | Filed under: Satellite Tracking
I remember that few years ago, the Sky & Telescope site provided some ‘How To’ articles and I think I put few links in my personal page at that time. When I started to repair the clean up the links, the Sky & Telescopes links were among the broken links that need to be repaired. [...]
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