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ISS, Tiangong, Satellites Over Puna
There have been a few passes of the ISS over Puna recently, but I haven't posted them as most occurred in the early pre-dawn.
This one is visible today (barring cloud cover) at a more civilized hour:

Sat Nov 26
6:30 PM
Visible: 5 min
Max Height: 69°
Appears: 11° above SSW
Disappears: 26° above NE

The ISS is now the only human occupied spacecraft in orbit around the earth. The two Chinese taikonauts who had been on-board the Tiangong 2 space station for a month returned to earth last week. They had conducted experiments with rice, cress, and silkworms in zero gravity. China also successfully launched a new heavy lift rocket last month, which will allow them to start adding modules to the Tiangong 2, so it will become brighter as it continues to pass over Hawaii in the coming years. It's vacant now, but will be visible over Puna in the early morning for the next two days:

http://www.heavens-above.com/PassSummary.aspx?satid=41765&lat=19.6213&lng=-155.0394&loc=Keaau&alt=107&tz=UCT10

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