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Post  phantom Wed Mar 02, 2011 8:04 am

seeing its, its last ever flight I thought I would have a bash at trying to photo it which isnt
easy as im in the middle of a town with tons of light polution.
first night I didnt get the tripod set up in time...the wiggley line on the left is the shuttle, the one on the right is the ISS its docking with lol

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so day two,tripod set.....just take a few star shots to see what Im picking up

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then the time hitting 7:42pm right on schedule here comes the shuttle discovery

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so for a first attempt with a bright orange street light beside me Im thinking not too bad.
If you want to see the shuttle or try to photo a satellite go here for fly over times.
http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/realdata/sightings/cities/skywatch.cgi?country=United+Kingdom
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Post  phantom Thu Mar 03, 2011 11:17 am

get that tripod from ur work,these were test ones tonight

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