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At least you can track it with your phone so you know if you have to duck.....LOL!
Space Weather News for Sept. 20, 2011
> http://spaceweather.com
>
> UARS, a NASA satellite the size of a small bus, will re-enter Earth's
> atmosphere later this week producing a brilliant fireball somewhere over
> our planet. Best estimates place the re-entry time during the late hours
> of Sept. 23rd over a still-unknown region of Earth. Observers of the
> rapidly-decaying satellite say it is tumbling and flashing, sometimes
> almost as brightly as Venus. Video images featured on today's edition of
> http://spaceweather.com show how the doomed satellite looks through a
> backyard telescope.
>
> Readers who would like to catch a last glimpse of UARS streaking across
> the night sky should check SpaceWeather's Satellite Tracker for flyby
> times: http://spaceweather.com/flybys . You can also turn your smartphone
> into a UARS tracker by downloading our Simple Flybys app:
> http://simpleflybys.com
>
Space Weather News for Sept. 20, 2011
> http://spaceweather.com
>
> UARS, a NASA satellite the size of a small bus, will re-enter Earth's
> atmosphere later this week producing a brilliant fireball somewhere over
> our planet. Best estimates place the re-entry time during the late hours
> of Sept. 23rd over a still-unknown region of Earth. Observers of the
> rapidly-decaying satellite say it is tumbling and flashing, sometimes
> almost as brightly as Venus. Video images featured on today's edition of
> http://spaceweather.com show how the doomed satellite looks through a
> backyard telescope.
>
> Readers who would like to catch a last glimpse of UARS streaking across
> the night sky should check SpaceWeather's Satellite Tracker for flyby
> times: http://spaceweather.com/flybys . You can also turn your smartphone
> into a UARS tracker by downloading our Simple Flybys app:
> http://simpleflybys.com
>