Images shot on Thursday Nov 26th, 2009.
Shot with a Nikon D40
(Click on any thumbnail to see a larger 1504x1000 JPEG image)
 ISS-21 & STS-129 over MN |
 ISS-21 & STS-129 over MN |
 ISS-21 & STS-129 over MN |
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 ISS-21 & STS-129 over MN |
 ISS-21 & STS-129 over MN |
 ISS-21 & STS-129 over MN |
 ISS-21 & STS-129 over MN |
 ISS-21 & STS-129 over MN |
 ISS-21 & STS-129 over MN |
 ISS-21 & STS-129 over MN |
 ISS-21 & STS-129 over MN |
 ISS-21 & STS-129 over MN |
 ISS-21 & STS-129 over MN |
 ISS-21 & STS-129 over MN |
 ISS-21 & STS-129 over MN |
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Heavens Above
Ground Track
a view of the ground track during the pass, centered on my location.
Whole Sky Chart
This chart shows the path of the satellite across the sky.
Please note that East and West are NOT the "wrong way round"
if you hold the chart over your head to correspond to the
view of the sky.
Pass Details
| Date: | Thursday, 26 November, 2009 |
| Satellite: | ISS |
| Observer's Location: | New Brighton, MN USA ( 45.0660°N, 93.2020°W) |
| Local Time: | Central Standard Time (GMT - 6:00) |
| Orbit: | 336 x 346 km, 51.6° (Epoch 25 Nov) |
| Sun altitude at time of maximum pass altitude: | -11.5° |
| Event | Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Distance (km) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rises above horizon | 17:36:26 | 0° | 295° (WNW) | 2,132 |
| Reaches 10° altitude | 17:38:30 | 10° | 287° (WNW) | 1,295 |
| Maximum altitude | 17:41:13 | 37° | 217° (SW ) | 549 |
| Enters shadow | 17:45:42 | 1° | 140° (SE ) | 2,016 |
| Drops below 10° altitude | 17:43:54 | 10° | 147° (SSE) | 1,291 |
Detailed Star Chart
1 25544U 98067A 09331.34092593 .00015332 00000-0 10000-3 0 620 2 25544 051.6455 188.4863 0007578 022.4470 308.6948 15.76085418631656
1 36094U 09062A 09331.41207176 .00003528 00000-0 26524-4 0 388 2 36094 051.6461 188.1232 0009125 019.7127 353.5603 15.75817918 1688
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