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Iridium Flares

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Search Period Start: 03:56, Wednesday, 10 February, 2010
Search Period End: 04:56, Wednesday, 17 February, 2010
Observer's Location: Taunton ( 41.9000°N, 71.0900°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
12 Feb 06:00:42 -0 32° 158° (SSE) 37.1 km (W) -7 Iridium 18
13 Feb 05:54:44 -4 31° 158° (SSE) 13.1 km (E) -7 Iridium 39
13 Feb 18:22:58 -2 53° 21° (NNE) 21.2 km (W) -8 Iridium 18
14 Feb 18:16:55 -5 54° 23° (NNE) 7.7 km (E) -8 Iridium 39
15 Feb 18:10:43 -2 55° 24° (NNE) 16.6 km (E) -8 Iridium 15
16 Feb 19:01:56 -4 44° 149° (SSE) 12.5 km (W) -8 Iridium 75


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