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Iridium Flares

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Search Period Start: 03:21, Friday, 03 July, 2009
Search Period End: 04:21, Friday, 10 July, 2009
Observer's Location: Unspecified ( 0.0000°N, 0.0000°E)
Local Time: Central European Summer Time (GMT + 2:00)

DateLocal
Time
Intensity
( Mag)
Alt. Azimuth Distance to
flare centre
Intensity at
flare centre
(Mag.)
Satellite
03 Jul 06:47:13 -2 12° 21° (NNE) 53.7 km (W) -6 Iridium 72
04 Jul 06:41:26 -1 11° 20° (NNE) 73.4 km (W) -6 Iridium 62
04 Jul 20:55:55 -2 63° 125° (SE ) 18.7 km (W) -8 Iridium 45


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