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Iridium Flares

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Search Period Start: 01:36, Wednesday, 10 February, 2010
Search Period End: 02:36, Wednesday, 17 February, 2010
Observer's Location: Fayetteville State University ( 35.0726°N, 78.8928°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
11 Feb 06:36:06 -7 30° 153° (SSE) 4.1 km (E) -7 Iridium 18
14 Feb 19:43:43 -1 36° 147° (SSE) 33.7 km (E) -8 Iridium 68
15 Feb 06:20:49 -2 34° 162° (SSE) 22.4 km (W) -7 Iridium 40


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