Austria's Amateur Photographer Captures Satellite
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•Amateur Astronomer Catches Fleeting Glimpse of Secret Spy Satellite
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Astrophotographer Felix SchÃfbÃnker used a 14-inch Dobsonian telescope to capture the image of the spy satellite USA 290 .
The satellite launched in 2019 on board a Delta IV rocket and is described as a top secret surveillance payload owned by the National Reconnaissance Office .
Unlike other spy satellites he’s photographed before, this one has a different design and follows a unique orbit.
The image of USA 290 also shows a 16-foot -long solar panel ( 5 meters ).
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