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Iridium Flares

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Search Period Start: 05:28, Sunday, 01 August, 2010
Search Period End: 06:28, Sunday, 08 August, 2010
Observer's Location: Yarralumla ( 35.3088°S, 149.0980°E)
Local Time: Australian Eastern Standard Time (GMT + 10:00)

DateLocal
Time
Intensity
( Mag)
Alt. Azimuth Distance to
flare centre
Intensity at
flare centre
(Mag.)
Satellite
01 Aug 06:43:03 -2 65° 192° (SSW) 18.2 km (W) -8 Iridium 3
01 Aug 17:38:54 -5 11° 272° (W ) 12.0 km (W) -5 Iridium 75
02 Aug 06:37:03 -2 63° 192° (SSW) 18.0 km (W) -8 Iridium 76
02 Aug 18:15:45 -1 36° 355° (N ) 28.1 km (W) -7 Iridium 26
03 Aug 06:31:01 -1 63° 185° (S ) 23.4 km (E) -8 Iridium 46
03 Aug 18:09:39 -7 37° 354° (N ) 0.2 km (E) -7 Iridium 23
04 Aug 06:25:02 -4 60° 187° (S ) 8.7 km (E) -8 Iridium 49


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