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  2. How to catch a rare and brief glimpse of Starlink satellites ...

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    The site says the satellites are only visible for about four minutes. In the Sacramento area, residents should be able to get a good view of the satellites on the following days: 5:55 p.m. on ...

  3. List of satellite pass predictors - Wikipedia

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    Satellite AR, by Analytical Graphics augmented reality view of the sky for currently visible satellites only. Includes modes for ISS and bright objects as well as modes which include the thousands of all known satellites. [13] Satellite Passes, supports world map view, augmented reality view, satellite footprint, simulation mode and ...

  4. Satellite flare - Wikipedia

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    Satellite flare, also known as satellite glint, is a satellite pass visible to the naked eye as a brief, bright "flare". It is caused by the reflection toward the Earth below of sunlight incident on satellite surfaces such as solar panels and antennas (e.g., synthetic aperture radar ).

  5. What do Starlink satellites look like at night? Just look up ...

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    They are expected to be visible over Quincy for five minutes beginning at 7:36 p.m. Monday and five minutes beginning at 7:41 p.m. Tuesday, according to the site. The best views will be west to ...

  6. How to catch a rare and brief glimpse of Starlink satellites ...

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    Falcon 9 took off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida around 8 p.m., and around 5:50 p.m. Wednesday, the satellites were visible in Modesto for about four minutes.

  7. Automatic picture transmission - Wikipedia

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    APT images from weather satellites can be received with a right-hand circular polarized, 137 MHz antenna. Normally, there is no need to have the antenna follow the satellite and a fixed position antenna will provide good results. The two most frequently recommended antennas are the crossed dipole and the quadrifilar helix antenna (QHA or QFH).

  8. Weather satellite - Wikipedia

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    A weather satellite or meteorological satellite is a type of Earth observation satellite that is primarily used to monitor the weather and climate of the Earth. Satellites are mainly of two types: polar orbiting (covering the entire Earth asynchronously) or geostationary (hovering over the same spot on the equator ).

  9. SpaceX Starlink rocket launch tonight: Where to watch in ...

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    SpaceX is expected to launch a Falcon 9 rocket to deploy 24 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit today, Tuesday, Nov. 26. This launch was originally slated for late Monday night, but was ...