Daily Archives: 3/2/2008

Evening pass of NOAA 15

I didn’t hold high hopes for the NOAA 15 pass tonight, but the combination of the late evening twilight and the nearly overhead pass made a pretty nice looking pass.

NOAA15 pass, as evening falls…

Pretty nifty, I think.

Addendum: The above image appears pretty dark, so I cut out just the visible light portion of it, rescaled the brightness ina a completely arbitrary way, and did some median filtering to remove some of the spot noise.

Cleaned up version of the visible light portion of the above image…