[Tech1] HDEV

Colin Hassell colin at colinhassell.com
Sun Aug 5 08:38:14 CDT 2018


It was Tim Peake that started us watching out for the ISS too.

ISS Spotter is a great App (certainly on iPhone) that tells you both when and where to look.

Colin Hassell
colin at colinhassell.com
St Albans
Herts
UK


> On 4 Aug 2018, at 22:12, Nick Rodger via Tech1 <tech1 at tech-ops.co.uk> wrote:
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> If you go to the NASA website you can sign up for daily emails 
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> telling you exactly when the Space Station will be going over your home. 
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> We started when Tim Peake  was about to come down, but still get them. 
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> It’s quite weird to think there are real people up there when you watch it go overhead. 
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> On 4 Aug 2018, at 21:59, Bernard Newnham via Tech1 <tech1 at tech-ops.co.uk> wrote:
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> I've been watching the output of the HDEV cameras on the ISS - https://eol.jsc.nasa.gov/ESRS/HDEV/ - a set of high definition cameras that look down at the earth. Sometimes you get a forward looking view, sometimes down and sometimes back.  Sunsets are amazing.   
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> The other evening I was watching at dusk, and realised that the ISS was about to go right over us. I went outside and there it was - a fast moving light in the sky.
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> This evening it passed over well before sunset, so I recorded the output and added appropriate sound. It starts over the Caribbean, and I think the land near the beginning may be Cuba. Near the end there's us - Wales and Cornwall are very clear.  I've speeded it up to about 2.5 times, and there seem to be the odd jerkiness that isn't in the original live feed.  
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> See it at -   https://youtu.be/v9SYrgeYqQ0 >Make it full screen and enjoy the view. Flat Earthers should leave now
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