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- Mon Sep 24, 2012 8:34 pm
- Forum: The Observation Deck: Latest Sky Photography
- Topic: Mystery object seen in sky over UK on Saturday 22 Sep 2012
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Mystery object seen in sky over UK on Saturday 22 Sep 2012
(previously posted in general discussion by mistake - sorry!) Hi all, I was out walking in a nature reserve near Coalville, UK on Saturday afternoon with a friend and he spotted something very bright moving rapidly overhead from East to West. It took me a few seconds to see it, but luckily I had the...
- Sun Sep 23, 2012 8:40 am
- Forum: Open Space: Discuss Anything
- Topic: Space debris over UK?
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Re: Space debris over UK?
Could have been, but they would have to have been a very large, very high up, very bright and very fast moving couple of seeds! My mate followed it across the sky for a few seconds before I saw it and grabbed the two shots before it disappeared into the glare of the sun. It was an interesting time, ...
- Sat Sep 22, 2012 9:20 pm
- Forum: Open Space: Discuss Anything
- Topic: Space debris over UK?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 265
Re: Space debris over UK?
Cropped photos here:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/ikjoyce/se ... 598255821/
Two shots, one second apart. Also adjusted copies to increase contrast a little.
Any thoughts or opinions on what this was much appreciated!
Many thanks,
Ian
http://www.flickr.com/photos/ikjoyce/se ... 598255821/
Two shots, one second apart. Also adjusted copies to increase contrast a little.
Any thoughts or opinions on what this was much appreciated!
Many thanks,
Ian
- Sat Sep 22, 2012 7:59 pm
- Forum: Open Space: Discuss Anything
- Topic: Space debris over UK?
- Replies: 4
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Space debris over UK?
Hi all, While walking in a nature reserve near Coalville, UK this afternoon with a friend and he spotted something moving rapidly in the sky. I had my Canon 400mm lens on camera, and managed to fire off two rapid shots. It looks like something breaking up in the atmosphere? The two shots were taken ...