Observation by Colin Henshaw: Cosmos 1455 Rocket.

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Colin Henshaw

Observer

Colin Henshaw

Observed

2018 May 31 - 14:56

Uploaded

2018 Jun 04 - 08:41

Objects

Spacecraft

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Constellation

Leo

Field centre

RA: 11^h33^m
Dec: +10°28'
Position angle: +33°22'

Field size

3°35' × 2°28'

Equipment

Canon 6D Camera and a 135mm Carl Zeiss Telephoto lens.

Exposure

5 seconds at 800ASA and f5.6.

Location

Briga Township, Tabuk, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Target name

Cosmos 1455 Rocket

Title

Cosmos 1455 Rocket.

About this image

Satellite was tumbling and appeared around mag 4 at maximum brightness.

Files associated with this observation

IMG_6868-Cosmos-1455-Rocket-31-05-2018-17.56UT-5secs-800ASA-135mmTf-f5.6-2.jpg (63.7 kB)

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