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katex

13-08-2007 18:21

Re: Shooting stars tonight (Sunday)

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Originally Posted by lancsdave (Post 459749)

Do you mind, I've just had my tea :eek:

There, there, don't be jealous lancsdave .. we'll get you one too.:D

Margaret .. If I'd known earlier .. could have organised a 'shooting'party in my little garden .. faces East .. woulda' been very welcome .. few bottles of wine, Slinky's idea of extra duvet,etc., my new project of 'gettin a life' ..:D

SPUGGIE J

13-08-2007 18:39

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Originally Posted by accymel (Post 459746)

LOL be worth it to see Mick in a sarong that'll be one for the accyweb gallery :rofl38:

Next meet that is fancy dress might be ideal. :D

harwood red

13-08-2007 18:44

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Can't believe that even when the sky was clear last night I didn't see any...had to give up after a while cos my neck was killing me...any space on yer trampoline tonight slinks?? :rolleyes:

MargaretR

13-08-2007 18:58

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Originally Posted by katex (Post 459756)

Nice of you to have thought of me - but I was in my nightie at that time :)

slinky

13-08-2007 19:34

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Originally Posted by harwood red (Post 459776)

Can't believe that even when the sky was clear last night I didn't see any...had to give up after a while cos my neck was killing me...any space on yer trampoline tonight slinks?? :rolleyes:

LOL I ended up with bad neck ache, thats why I led down on the trampoline!! :D:D:D

Yeah plenty of room, it's huge lol

flashy

13-08-2007 20:10

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take the pillows with you tonight too slinks ;)

slinky

13-08-2007 20:32

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Originally Posted by flashytart (Post 459805)

take the pillows with you tonight too slinks ;)

I took a cushion last night!!! I am just so glad no-one walked past lmao!! me, Ginger and zack led on trampoline at 2am watching the sky :rolleyes: with the quilt and pillows lol.

SPUGGIE J

13-08-2007 20:39

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Originally Posted by slinky (Post 459813)

I took a cushion last night!!! I am just so glad no-one walked past lmao!! me, Ginger and zack led on trampoline at 2am watching the sky :rolleyes: with the quilt and pillows lol.

Dont forget the drinks, popcorn and M & M's. :D Oh dont forget the pirate filming of it. ;)

K.S.H

13-08-2007 21:20

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ISS due in about 5 mins, will be visible for 3 mins tonight, look West 10degrees up from horizon, will travel towards the south, max height from our point of view 31degrees

Mon Aug 13/10:25 PM
3
31
10 above W 26 above S

K.S.H

13-08-2007 21:35

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Anyone see it?
I didn't, too much cloud about, 2 chances tomorrow, lets hope for a clearer night
ISS Tue Aug 14/09:16 PM 2 45 45 above S 11 above ESE
ISS Tue Aug 14/10:48 PM 2 18 1 0 above WSW 18 above SW

BERNADETTE

13-08-2007 21:41

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Originally Posted by K.S.H (Post 459828)

I went out to look, didn't see anything but knowing me I was probably looking in the wrong direction:(

Ianto.W.

13-08-2007 21:45

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Originally Posted by BERNADETTE (Post 459831)

I went out to look, didn't see anything but knowing me I was probably looking in the wrong direction:(

West is on you left hand side in bed:D

KIPAX

13-08-2007 21:46

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Originally Posted by BERNADETTE (Post 459831)

I went out to look, didn't see anything but knowing me I was probably looking in the wrong direction:(

General rule of thumb in these cases is... If you can see your feet.. It's the wrong direction :)

slinky

13-08-2007 23:56

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We went up Black hill tonight!! very dark and would have been an ideal location.....................but for the cloud :rolleyes:

K.S.H

15-08-2007 18:02

Re: Shooting stars tonight (Sunday)

Chances of seeing shooting stars will be low now, ISS visible again tonight for approx 5 mins

Wed Aug 15/09:35 PM
Visible for 5mins
Max elevation31˚
Appears 10˚ above W
Disappears 14˚ above SE

From Accy thats roughly appearing from Intack heading towards Rising Bridge

Is it worth getting the camera out :confused:
Can't see 700mm getting too close to it and when its travelling 17500mph

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