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    Quote Originally Posted by papabrett View Post
    Not everything moving in the sky is a plane. Sometimes it can be a helicopter.

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    You've been absent for HOW long, but you can find the time to come in here and harass me?!
    Well done PapaB!


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    Welcome back PapaB...miss you around here!!!

    Major ditto!

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    Timing is everything.

    For everything there is a season.
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    Quote Originally Posted by papabrett View Post
    Timing is everything.

    For everything there is a season.
    I don't like the season of you not being around.

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    Quote Originally Posted by krystian View Post
    It looked like it flew right over my house. I was curious as to how high and how fast it was going since it orbits the earth every 92 minutes:


    The ISS orbits at approximately 220 miles above the Earth and it travels at an average speed of 27,724 kilometers (17,227 miles) per hour. The ISS makes multiple orbits around the Earth every day...

    http://earthsky.org/space/how-to-spo...-space-station
    I'd forgotten about this until it was mentioned on the local news...saw it real good last night and there's another opportunity for a good view tonight also.

    This is the info for Metro Detroit sightings but you can change the location and check for your area too:

    https://spotthestation.nasa.gov/sigh...t#.WwdGdmeovIU

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