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Back Rumba observed from the Starkenburg observatory

Rumba observed from the Starkenburg observatory


Date: 09 August 2000
Satellite: Cluster
Location: Starkenburg Observatory, Heppenheim, Germany
Copyright: Starkenburg Observatory

Rumba is the streak in the middle of the frame. Due to the proximity to Earth, the satellite moved quite fast and left a streak of about 7 arcminutes during the 2 sec exposure.

Last Update: 1 September 2019
5-Mar-2026 18:14 UT

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