Saturday, March 27, 2010

A tumbling rocket body .. 85079B March 26 20:22:58

Ribbon traced out by a slowly tumbling space junk in Canis Major. 
I saw the object on screen and hit the button. Video here

'Light curve' in pixel units  using Subaru Image Processor - Makalii.
Object IDed - 85-079B

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

I believe I witnessed this event at around 0630 hours. It looked like a meteorite but this says it was a chunck of space rocket

Dark Matter said...

Hi :
The time stamp tell you it is 202258 or 8:22pm so we are talking about different events

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