Subject: inanimate flying things - International Space Station
Date: Feb 15 05:54:06 2001
From: Joanne H. Powell - jhpowell at iea.com


Thanks for the information. Using the link below you can chose which city
you want the flyover information for...I know this is off-topic but, hey,
it's up in the sky and moving!
http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/realdata/sightings/index.html

Regards, Joanne
Reardan (Spokane) WA
mailto: jhpowell at iea.com

-----Original Message-----
From: osprey at nwinfo.net <osprey at nwinfo.net>
To: TWEETERS at u.washington.edu <TWEETERS at u.washington.edu>
Date: Wednesday, February 14, 2001 7:59 PM
Subject: inanimate flying things - International Space Station


>
>Tonight the International Space Station, with the Space Shuttle attached,
>was visible in the north sky from Yakima. It came into view at 6:25 and
was
>visible for over two minutes. If I had known that the sky was to be
totally
>clear, I would have alerted you beforehand. While it was just a lighted
dot
>crossing the sky, it was spectacular in that it was quite bright (almost as
>bright as Jupiter) and that it has nine or ten people in it.
>
>There are two websites you can go to to get the times in the future. I am
>sorry that I can't make direct links to them for you, but here they are:
>
>For Yakima:
>
>www.hq.nasa.gov/osf/station/viewing/y.html (it is not updated as often as
>the next site)
>
>For Seattle and Spokane (and many other cities as well):
>
>spaceflight.nasa.gov/realdata/sightings/SSapplications/Post/Sighting.Data/
>sighting_index.html
>
>Have fun standing out in the cold!,
>
>Denny Granstrand
>Yakima, WA
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