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parallex determination

Post by tilvi » Wed Oct 13, 2004 3:12 pm

Here are two images (plane tracks?) seen at both, HL and Mk station. Would be a good object to calculate the parallex.
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Post by lior » Thu Oct 14, 2004 4:55 am

Thanks Tilvi. I will compute the exact parallax soon.

These objects are certainly not airplanes. I estimate that they should be serveral hundreds kilometers above the earth.
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