International Space Station/Shuttle Discovery Flyover in Draper (Update)

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Bill Colbert

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Mar 8, 2011, 3:33:42 PM3/8/11

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The weather should cooperate tonight to view the flyovers. We
actually have two chances to view the two spacecraft; however the
first flyover will be much easier to see. There will a little over 30
seconds time distance between the two vehicles.

Shuttle Discovery

Date Mag Starts Max. altitude Ends
Time Alt. Az. Time Alt. Az. Time Alt. Az.
8 Mar -0.6 6:52:13 pm 10 NW 6:55:00 pm 39 NNE 6:57:46 pm 10 ESE
8 Mar 1.3 8:28:00 pm 10 W 8:29:40 pm 18 WSW 8:29:40 pm 18 WSW

International Space Station

8 Mar -2.9 6:52:45 pm 10 NW 6:55:33 pm 39 NNE 6:58:19 pm 10 ESE
8 Mar -0.9 8:28:33 pm 10 W 8:30:11 pm 17 WSW 8:30:11 pm 17 WSW

You can find out more through the following web address:

http://www.heavens-above.com/?Loc=Draper&Lat=40.525&Lng=-111.863&Alt=1397&TZ=MST