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Meanings of satellite pass in English

Russian
проход
Spanish
paso de satelite

Event in spaceflight during which a spacecraft can be viewed from a specified ground location.

проход
Usage of satellite pass in English
1
Later, he and his father go outside to watch a satellite pass overhead.
The new yorker
2
There's a satellite pass in forty-five minutes.
Aspho Fields
3
To start off, you'll need to consult an online satellite pass calculator to see when the satellites will be passing over your location.
The South African
4
This is a summary chart, combining data from several satellite passes?
The Lost World
5
He held open the door, and Mr. Polden and his satellite passed out.
A Lost Leader
6
Here at Arite, this satellite passes nearly always directly behind its controlling star.
The Girl in the Golden Atom
7
'Here's the most recent satellite pass, about twenty-three minutes ago.
Another life
8
The 333-second exposure shows at least 19 satellites passing overhead.
The South African
9
When the dark edge of the satellite passed across a star, it dimmed briefly before the moment of eclipse.
2001. A Space Odyssey
10
In a large chair, Ares sat, holding the personal computer and studying an image cobbled together from multiple satellite passes.
Book Two: Descent
11
Even if the satellites pass over you, many things need to go right for them to reflect enough sunlight to be seen.
The South African
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