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James A. Van Allen lab journal, March 1958-September 1959
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But should be at least this high to be able to cope with ~1000/sec in the auroral zone. 3/22/58 I observed Sputnik II visually for the first time last night. - A beautiful, majestic sight as it moved across the sky. - silent smooth motion Took Cynthia, Margo, Sarah and Tommy together with Ed Nelsen & Harriett & Teddy to west edge of married student housing area at the edge of Finkbine Park, overlooking the old University golf course toward the west.
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But should be at least this high to be able to cope with ~1000/sec in the auroral zone. 3/22/58 I observed Sputnik II visually for the first time last night. - A beautiful, majestic sight as it moved across the sky. - silent smooth motion Took Cynthia, Margo, Sarah and Tommy together with Ed Nelsen & Harriett & Teddy to west edge of married student housing area at the edge of Finkbine Park, overlooking the old University golf course toward the west.
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