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Iridium Flares

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Search Period Start: 09:29, Thursday, 09 September, 2010
Search Period End: 10:29, Thursday, 16 September, 2010
Observer's Location: Sternwarte Stuttgart ( 48.7670°N, 9.1830°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
09 Sep 20:40:27 -0 37° 358° (N ) 30.7 km (E) -7 Iridium 6
09 Sep 20:43:08 -2 37° 355° (N ) 22.0 km (W) -7 Iridium 36
10 Sep 20:34:16 -4 39° 357° (N ) 10.6 km (E) -7 Iridium 4
11 Sep 20:28:06 -2 41° 358° (N ) 16.8 km (E) -8 Iridium 19
12 Sep 05:53:12 -0 57° 209° (SSW) 33.9 km (W) -8 Iridium 32
13 Sep 05:47:06 -4 58° 206° (SSW) 11.9 km (E) -8 Iridium 58
13 Sep 20:15:47 -0 44° 359° (N ) 30.7 km (E) -8 Iridium 7
14 Sep 05:41:01 -1 58° 208° (SSW) 24.7 km (E) -8 Iridium 55
14 Sep 20:09:35 -0 46° 359° (N ) 30.4 km (E) -8 Iridium 37
15 Sep 20:03:28 -1 48° 360° (N ) 28.1 km (E) -8 Iridium 34


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