[neo_followup] {MPML} EMM-Hope on its way to Mars

Patrick Wiggins 4099wiggins at gmail.com
Mon Jul 20 05:47:49 EDT 2020


I just posted a 60 image animated GIF shot earlier today between 0812 and 0842 UT.

It’s on my Facebook page and I think it can be seen by anyone:

https://www.facebook.com/patrick.wiggins.71

patrick
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> On 19 Jul 2020, at 18:44, Bill J. Gray <pluto at projectpluto.com> wrote:
> 
> Hello all,
> 
>   Just a note that this object has been launched,  and
> the timing appears to match the pre-launch ephems on JPL
> Horizons.  Ephems are at
> 
> https://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/horizons.cgi
> 
>   Enter target body -62.  The object(s) will be well
> placed in the morning sky for northern hemispherians.
> 
>   If the actual location doesn't quite match the pre-launch
> ephemerides,  or if there's a booster or other hardware
> headed out to Mars as well,  it may be more visible in a
> few hours as the object gets further from us.  Any difference
> between the pre-launch theory and post-launch reality would,
> I'd expect,  be a little less noticeable,  if it's a matter
> of a slightly different launch time.
> 
> -- Bill
> 
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