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Iridium Flares

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Search Period Start: 16:55, Tuesday, 09 February, 2010
Search Period End: 17:55, Tuesday, 16 February, 2010
Observer's Location: Austin ( 30.3000°N, 97.7500°W)
Local Time: Central Standard Time (GMT - 6:00)

DateLocal
Time
Intensity
( Mag)
Alt. Azimuth Distance to
flare centre
Intensity at
flare centre
(Mag.)
Satellite
09 Feb 19:24:31 -5 50° 28° (NNE) 9.0 km (E) -8 Iridium 43
10 Feb 19:18:24 -1 51° 29° (NNE) 29.7 km (E) -8 Iridium 40
14 Feb 06:41:13 -1 34° 159° (SSE) 28.5 km (W) -7 Iridium 81
15 Feb 06:35:16 -1 32° 158° (SSE) 31.8 km (E) -7 Iridium 43


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