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Iridium Flares

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including a map showing the track of the flare along the ground, and the
location of the nearest point of maximum intensity.

Search Period Start: 20:21, Friday, 20 November, 2009
Search Period End: 21:21, Friday, 27 November, 2009
Observer's Location: paranal ( 24.6258°S, 70.4310°W)
Local Time: Chilean Daylight Time (GMT - 3:00)

DateLocal
Time
Intensity
( Mag)
Alt. Azimuth Distance to
flare centre
Intensity at
flare centre
(Mag.)
Satellite
24 Nov 21:09:06 -6 60° 78° (ENE) 6.1 km (E) -8 Iridium 58
25 Nov 21:03:02 -3 61° 77° (ENE) 17.3 km (E) -8 Iridium 55


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