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Spacestation sighting over uk tonight

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wendilla | 16:46 Thu 29th Dec 2011 | ChatterBank
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First sighting 5 33 pm W departing ESE for 3 mins

Second Sighting 7 08 pm only 1 min. WSW departing W

No hope here in Leics been rain all day.
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Seems like it's raining
All over the world
early this morning, just as it was getting light, I saw a big shining object moving roughly nw - was this the space station? I'm in the extreme SE
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no definately not.
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The times that are given are precise and comes dead on time. There will be early morning sightings in a couple of weeks but I don't post them.
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thanks so much Wendill. Just got on to see if you had posted, you hadn;t when I looked so went to the site...came back on here and there you are, as regular as clockwork lol. Hope to be able to view in about 30 mins but not so sure with cloud cover...scream!
*Wendilla*
How do you work the timings out Wendilla?
cant see a thing here in essex Wendilla, keeps trying to pour down x
They are posted on a site for your location rocky
think this is the link...I put in my location and I get the times.

http://spaceflight.na...ountry=United+Kingdom
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Go to Spaceweather.com look on top at right hand side you will see flybyes click on there then click on global flybyes then look for your area and nearest city then all the times will come up , put them in your favourites for easy access.
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Thanks I forgot about that one Daisy
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Put this in your favourities and you can see where it is all the time but not always visible you have to check the times for thathttp://www.isstracker.com/
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That's the clearest view I've had so far. They seemed to be following the M8, must be heading for Edinburgh. Thanks wendilla. :)
Thanks Wendilla, I've bookmarked tha webpage. I'll get my son to do the same, we got him a telescope for christmas so he can try and look fo it through that.

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