International Space Station and Discovery Space Shuttle Flybys 3-16-09

A time-lapse clip of the ISS flyingby followed by the Space Shuttle Discovery over a hoop house in lower northern Michigan ... (watch it in hd!)
here is a stacked photo of all the stills combined:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kenscottphotography/3423633479

the specs. for the space craft look like this:
16 March
ISS Flyby: start/end 8:47-8:51pm
brightness -1.8
start altitude 10
max altitude 40
end altitude 20

Discovery Flyby: start/end 9:10-9:12pm
brightness -1.8
start altitude 10
max altitude 59
end altitude 59

for sky watching tips, check out:
http://www.spaceweather.com
http://www.heavens-above.com

Music title: Acoustic2
Music credit: Jason Shaw
You Tube user/audionautix
http://www.youtube.com/user/audionautix

thanks for watching:
http://www.kenscottphotography.com/

Category:

Science & Technology

Tags:

• ISS
• space
• satellite
• Discovery
• Space Shuttle
• shuttle
• flyby
• time-lapse
• Michigan
• Leelanau
• night
• sky
• audionautix
• Ken
• Scott

[thebootshow]

That was awesome! I was researching the chance to see it this year and came across your timelapse, well done!

[KenScottPhotography]

@thebootshow thanks! I was checking too to see if we can see the two craft flyby tonight or tomorrow, but it's cloudy tonight : \

I just posted in the video info section, a link to the stacked photo with all the stills ...

hope you are able to catch a flyby!

[chue85]

wow, your works are excellents!!!!

[KenScottPhotography]

thanks chue85 ... they are fun ... and challenging. Glad you enjoy them.

[KenScottPhotography]

thanks folks ...

[addmonkey03]

You forgot to wave! Oh well.

What a rare occurrence! Thanks for sharing, this is a great video!

[staszekalkatraz]

amazing ;) god bless U

[JazziJ]

i was looking for this today in San Diego,

no luck for me,

too many clouds.

-Ankelz

[budswdance2006]

beautiful

[Quiznite]

Stunning !

Looked cold !