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Iridium Flares

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Search Period Start: 00:25, Thursday, 09 September, 2010
Search Period End: 01:25, Thursday, 16 September, 2010
Observer's Location: Portland OR ( 45.0029°N, 124.0036°E)
Local Time: Pacific Daylight Time (GMT - 7:00)

DateLocal
Time
Intensity
( Mag)
Alt. Azimuth Distance to
flare centre
Intensity at
flare centre
(Mag.)
Satellite
09 Sep 04:02:50 -0 36° 355° (N ) 34.7 km (W) -7 Iridium 61
10 Sep 13:19:16 -3 58° 204° (SSW) 15.6 km (W) -9 Iridium 94
11 Sep 03:50:27 -1 40° 355° (N ) 28.3 km (W) -8 Iridium 6
12 Sep 13:11:31 -3 56° 208° (SSW) 16.2 km (W) -8 Iridium 29
13 Sep 03:38:06 -0 43° 355° (N ) 33.5 km (W) -8 Iridium 19
13 Sep 13:05:30 -3 56° 207° (SSW) 16.4 km (E) -8 Iridium 32
15 Sep 03:25:47 -3 47° 356° (N ) 11.3 km (W) -8 Iridium 7


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