"There is much pleasure in useless knowledge." — Bertrand Russell
Another pass of NOAA-17 this morning. A pretty nice one too, lots of good detail. Not the most noise-free image though: not sure what the regularly timed, strong interference was that comes in at the beginning, but it too seems to be synchronized at the 1hz rate, and may even be tracking the same Doppler. Another satellite? Not sure.
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