RASC Hamilton Spot The Space Station tonight

[Mark Kaye]

At 20:11 4/19/2014, you wrote:
>Two good opportunities to see the International Space Station 
>tonight, for those who'd like to have a look for it.
>
>The first will peak (to the NNE, alt 28 degrees) at 20:43 (mag -1.7) 
>and the other about 90 minutes later at 22:19, magnitude -2.7 : 
>towards the West at 55 degrees above the horizon (look towards 
>Jupiter).  The Dragon capsule may also be visible a few minutes 
>behind the ISS.

    Thanks Roger.  I noticed this at 20:41 and rushed outside and 
found it.  It is a bit better here than in Hamilton, it went over 37 
degrees.  The next pass will be better for you than it will be here.

    Clear skies!
                MK

The Observatory by the Lake
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