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Iridium Flares

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Search Period Start: 22:11, Tuesday, 09 February, 2010
Search Period End: 23:11, Tuesday, 16 February, 2010
Observer's Location: Sun City Center ( 27.7180°N, 82.3520°W)
Local Time: Eastern Standard Time (GMT - 5:00)

DateLocal
Time
Intensity
( Mag)
Alt. Azimuth Distance to
flare centre
Intensity at
flare centre
(Mag.)
Satellite
14 Feb 20:04:13 -1 35° 155° (SSE) 30.7 km (W) -8 Iridium 72
15 Feb 18:52:16 -0 59° 27° (NNE) 35.1 km (E) -8 Iridium 18
15 Feb 19:58:09 -3 35° 154° (SSE) 17.3 km (E) -8 Iridium 62


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