ISS CASSVILLE,MISSOURI - CLINTON,IOWA
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member GEO*Trailblazer 1
N 36° 37.816 W 093° 48.193
15S E 428187 N 4054158
Quick Description: ISS INTERNATION SPACE STATION SIGHTINGS - CASSVILLE,M0 - CLINTON,IA
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 11/20/2006 1:53:37 PM
Waymark Code: WMZ7D
Published By: Groundspeak Regular Member Iowa Tom
Views: 284

Long Description:
NEW LINK ADDED 2-10-2007
REAL TIME SATELLITE TRACKING ALL ("http://www.n2yo.com/" target="_blank">visit link)

VISIBLE PASS DETAILS: ("http://heavens-above.com/PassDetails.asp?SatID=25544&lat=36.630274476&lng=-93.80322058&alt=1492&loc=CASSVILLE&TZ=CST&Date=39041.494411376" target="_blank">visit link)

GROUND TRACK PLOT: ("http://heavens-above.com/gtrack.asp?date=39041.494411376&lat=36.630274476&lng=-93.80322058&alt=1492&loc=CASSVILLE&TZ=CST&satid=25544" target="_blank">visit link)

ISS- ORBIT DATA: ("http://www.heavens-above.com/orbitdisplay.asp?Session=kebgcbnnagopppejgloapidg&satid=25544" target="_blank">visit link)
A NEW PLAY TOY...CHECK IT OUT
ASTROLABE ("http://www.astrolabes.org/electric.htm" target="_blank">visit link)
.........................WOW!!!.......................

THIS WAS FUN AND I GOT MY FIRST ISS SIGHTING.
THANKS TO 8NUTS&MOTHERGOOSE FOR THEIR CONTACTING ME ON THIS GREAT WAYMARK.

I WAS UP EARLY AND HAD EVERYTHING PREPARED TO MAKE THE SIGHTING,AND DID FOR THE ENTIRE PATH IN AND OUT OF ORBIT.

I THOUGHT I HAD MADE ONE MISTAKE BUT IT APPEARS NOW THAT THE 45* ALTITUDE IS NOW LISTED,I THOUGHT IS WAS 44* AND MISSED THIS ONE BUT NOT.....

GARY AND I WERE IN CONTACT BY E-MAIL AND WERE WELL PREPARED,HE SIGHTED IT RIGHT AFTER I DID AND HAD TO GET SOME SHUT EYE FOR HE WAS AT WORK AND THEN HE HAD TO GO RIGHT BACK.
BUT HE SAID HE HAD A CRISP AND CLEAR VIEW AS I DID.
CONFIRMED ISS SIGHTING BY AM E-MAIL.

IT WAS A MIGHT FROSTY THIS AM.
BUT WELL WORTH THE SIGHTING.
NOW I WILL HAVE TO LOOK MORE OFTEN.

8NUTS DETAILS
HIS AZIMUTH IS 27.1999974*
408.5 MILES
CLINTON,IOWA
41.8440 41 50.640
90.1890 90 11.340

VISABLE PASS DETAILS ("http://heavens-above.com/PassDetails.asp?SatID=25544&lat=41.844&lng=-90.189&alt=177&loc=Clinton&TZ=CST&Date=39041.4954572818" target="_blank">visit link)

GROUND TRACK ("http://heavens-above.com/gtrack.asp?date=39041.4954572818&lat=41.844&lng=-90.189&alt=177&loc=Clinton&TZ=CST&satid=25544" target="_blank">visit link)

CASSVILLE,MISSOURI
36.6303 36 37.816
93.8032 93 48.193

I HOPE I GOT ALL THIS DOWN CORRECT NOW.
PLEASE LET ME KNOW IF ANY CORRECTIONS ARE NEEDED FOR THIS IS A GREAT WAYMARK.

HAPPY.....WAYMARKING ...........TRAILS

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