Dr Ivan D. Reid wrote in uk.transport.london on Thu, 26 Aug 2004
23:13:48 +0000 (UTC) :

If not, it was likely the International Space Station, which is
rather bright (I saw it a couple of times after dusk, waiting for a bus
in Whetstone)

Did it have an Oyster card, then?

SCNR


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