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A Fiery End for Kosmos 1315 Over Hawaii
Reentry of Kosmos-1315 captured by Joshua Lambus. Click here to see the full video.
A relic of the Cold War surprised beach-goers and Hawaiian islands residents Sunday night, as Kosmos-1315 reentered the Earth’s atmosphere in a dramatic display.
The reentry occurred right around 11:00 PM Sunday night on August 30th local time (Hawaii is 10 hours behind Universal Time). Folks in the satellite tracking community had been following the predicted reentry for some time, which was projected for August 31st at 10:56 UT +/- an hour. That puts the Hawaii sighting right at the beginning of the window.(…)
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Post tags: cold war satellite, hawaii meteor, hawaii ufo, Kosmos-1315, satellite reentry, space junk
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