STS-124 - Tracking info for Vancouver
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dolariHoly cow Vancouver, stop bogarting the Shuttle sightings!
TONIGHT! 9:53PM to 9:56PM - Look Northwest for the Shuttle above Capella, which will cross pass Polaris and Vega, dissapearing to the East.
TONIGHT! 11:26PM to 11:28PM - Look Southwest towards Leo above the star Spica. It'll cross through Leo directly above Saturn and Below Mars to the West.
Sunday, June 1st, 10:10PM to 10:14 - Look Northwest towards Gemini for the Shuttle to fly across the Big Dipper and Hercules setting Due East
Sunday, June 1st, 11:44PM to 11:45PM - Look Southwest towards Leo and Saturn, with the shuttle crossing west.
Monday, June 2nd, 10:30PM to 10:34 - Look Southwast towards Scorpio, witht he shuttle flying north of Spica, Leo (above Saturn and Mars), setting in the west.
Tuesday, June 3rd, 10:52PM to 10:55 - Look Due South above Spica, with the shuttle flying above Hydra and below Leo/Saturn, setting in the west.
Thursday, June 5th, 10:01PM to 10:06 - Look South near Libra for the shuttle to fly above Corvus and Hydra, setting in the West.
Friday, June 6th, 10:25PM to 10:26PM - Look due Southwest near the horizon.
Get maps (and double check my math, I suck at doing military time conversions) here: http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/realdata/sightings/SSapplications/Post/JavaSSOP/JavaSSOP.html
TONIGHT! 9:53PM to 9:56PM - Look Northwest for the Shuttle above Capella, which will cross pass Polaris and Vega, dissapearing to the East.
TONIGHT! 11:26PM to 11:28PM - Look Southwest towards Leo above the star Spica. It'll cross through Leo directly above Saturn and Below Mars to the West.
Sunday, June 1st, 10:10PM to 10:14 - Look Northwest towards Gemini for the Shuttle to fly across the Big Dipper and Hercules setting Due East
Sunday, June 1st, 11:44PM to 11:45PM - Look Southwest towards Leo and Saturn, with the shuttle crossing west.
Monday, June 2nd, 10:30PM to 10:34 - Look Southwast towards Scorpio, witht he shuttle flying north of Spica, Leo (above Saturn and Mars), setting in the west.
Tuesday, June 3rd, 10:52PM to 10:55 - Look Due South above Spica, with the shuttle flying above Hydra and below Leo/Saturn, setting in the west.
Thursday, June 5th, 10:01PM to 10:06 - Look South near Libra for the shuttle to fly above Corvus and Hydra, setting in the West.
Friday, June 6th, 10:25PM to 10:26PM - Look due Southwest near the horizon.
Get maps (and double check my math, I suck at doing military time conversions) here: http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/realdata/sightings/SSapplications/Post/JavaSSOP/JavaSSOP.html
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Date: 2008-06-01 01:40 am (UTC)There's a band of open sky to the west that may be overhead in time. It's not clear how large it is and whether it'll be sufficient to see anything.
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Date: 2008-06-01 04:57 am (UTC)