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    Neil deGrasse Tyson‏Verified account @neiltyson 8 Feb 2013

    #FF @twisst tells me when the International Space Station flies visibly over my head. And @NASA is, of course, NASA

    6:41 AM - 8 Feb 2013
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      1. Justin DeSola‏ @StratManDo 8 Feb 2013
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        Thanks, @neiltyson! I'm going to follow all of your recommendations. #FF

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      1. Vicki Love‏ @Kerr47 8 Feb 2013
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        @neiltyson @twisst @NASA Awesome... thanks for the info

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      1. Erik Petersen‏ @cthree 9 Feb 2013
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        @neiltyson #FF @Cmdr_Hadfield and he’ll take your picture looking up when the ISS is overhead!

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      1. Temukhan‏ @Temukhan 8 Feb 2013
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        @neiltyson took a break from the post class HH to watch the passage from #Denver. Shared it with people on the street til Earth's shadow

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      1. Jason L. Bryant +‏ @jlbisme 8 Feb 2013
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        @neiltyson @twisst @NASA Awesome! Thank you!

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      1. Twisst ISS alerts‏ @twisst 8 Feb 2013
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        @neiltyson thanks!

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      1. Soyuz Guts‏ @theglitzkrieg 8 Feb 2013
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        @neiltyson I've been signed up for @twisst for almost a year now. Have seen the #ISS several times thanks to their alerts!

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      1. Sefton‏ @sefton99 8 Feb 2013
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        @neiltyson This website is very cool. Shows times for ISS, satellites and iridium flares: http://www.heavens-above.com/ 

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      1. Marie‏ @reeledge 8 Feb 2013
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        @neiltyson @twisst Thanks to all the programmers that make it possible!

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      1. steve mockler‏ @SmocklerSteve 8 Feb 2013
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        @neiltyson @twisst @NASA Should include @Cmdr_Hadfield who is sending amazing pics from the ISS!

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      1. Richard Gay‏ @willbonds 8 Feb 2013
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        @neiltyson @twisst @NASA Love it when I get the chance to follow that arc.

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      1. UnclePhilly‏ @unclephilly 8 Feb 2013
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        @neiltyson if you use some Binoc's you can even see the solar power panels. Pretty cool actually!

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      1. Scott L‏ @ScottLaz 8 Feb 2013
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        @neiltyson Didn't know about @twisst. Awesome! I'll be taking a look the next time it's clear.

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      1. tw‏ @t09w 8 Feb 2013
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        @neiltyson pretty badass that you can have a conversation with a supercool robot flyin thru space lol #gladimfollowingyou

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      1. Collin Bunch‏ @Collin_Bunch 8 Feb 2013
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        @neiltyson @NASA seems to have a pretty good lock on the whole space thing. Thanks for the tip on #ISS

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      1. helen e. kourous‏ @helen_schmelen 8 Feb 2013
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        @neiltyson @twisst @NASA I get the emails and when it's clear in Michigan, the fam runs outside to wave to our Station! (Not likely today)

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