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Re: [APML] ISS Pass 1-17-03



Impressive shot, Dave!!

Your manual guiding is excellent! Hitting a target like this must be even more difficult than
hitting the targets in Biathlon...  <VBG>.

Looking forward to seeing your TV85 results!

Best regards,
Arne
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Arne Danielsen
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N59°45'14"  E10°50'38" A115m
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dave Dockery" <dave.dockery@zianet.com>
To: <astro-photo@seds.org>
Sent: Sunday, January 19, 2003 6:02 AM
Subject: [APML] ISS Pass 1-17-03


> Hi All,
> I apologize if this is slightly off topic but I wanted to share some ISS
> images I captured yesterday during a 66 degree pass over my area.  These
> images were captured using a webcam and a manually guided eight inch
> SCT.  Out of 890 frames I had the ISS in about 50 and the linked image
> contains four of the better shots.  I'm guessing the range was around
> 400 miles at closest approach.  I'm just amazed at what you can resolve
> on ISS as it sails overhead.  Perhaps I even got a picture of Robert's
> high flying astrophotographer friend, taking a picture of me (I just
> can't quite resolve the face at the window.) ;-)
>
> See: http://www.zianet.com/dave.dockery/iss.htm
>
> I did buy a TV85 and .8 f.r. a few weeks ago so hopefully the next
> images I post will be my first APO film shots.
>
> Comments welcome,
> Dave
>
> Dave Dockery
> Las Cruces, NM
> http://www.zianet.com/dave.dockery/AstronomyPage.htm
>
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