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Iridium Flares

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Search Period Start: 17:02, Thursday, 02 September, 2010
Search Period End: 18:02, Thursday, 09 September, 2010
Observer's Location: Buchloe ( 48.0161°N, 10.7316°E)
Local Time: Central European Summer Time (GMT + 2:00)

DateLocal
Time
Intensity
( Mag)
Alt. Azimuth Distance to
flare centre
Intensity at
flare centre
(Mag.)
Satellite
02 Sep 21:24:00 -2 22° 355° (N ) 24.4 km (W) -7 Iridium 7
03 Sep 04:43:59 -4 53° 246° (WSW) 14.7 km (E) -8 Iridium 49
05 Sep 06:17:33 -3 61° 185° (S ) 13.7 km (W) -8 Iridium 30
06 Sep 06:11:29 -2 61° 183° (S ) 19.8 km (E) -8 Iridium 57
07 Sep 04:28:50 -8 47° 252° (WSW) 5.0 km (E) -8 Iridium 3


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