DSC Iridium flares.

[Mac]

I was going to hijack the ISS thread but thought better of it.

There are quite a few flares over the weekend. over the campsite.
might be worth a challenge.
Especially the 4 at -7 and -8 


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Search Period Start:    18:23, Wednesday, 12 May, 2010
Search Period End:    19:23, Wednesday, 19 May, 2010
Observer's Location:   Henfield ( 50.9350°N, 0.2710°W)
Local Time:    British Summer Time (GMT + 1:00)
Date   Local
Time   Intensity
( Mag)   Alt.   Azimuth   Distance to
flare centre   Intensity at
flare centre
(Mag.)   Satellite
12 May   22:23:40   -6   40°   46° (NE )   7.2 km (W)   -8   Iridium 43
13 May   01:07:02   -1   48°   189° (S )   30.6 km (E)   -8   Iridium 67
13 May   02:43:31   -4   43°   137° (SE )   12.1 km (E)   -8   Iridium 49
13 May   04:02:21   -2   22°   90° (E )   43.4 km (E)   -6   Iridium 90
13 May   22:17:39   -2   40°   47° (NE )   23.6 km (E)   -8   Iridium 40
14 May   04:05:19   -1   27°   94° (E )   50.3 km (W)   -7   Iridium 60
14 May   04:11:07   -7   27°   95° (E )   8.5 km (E)   -7   Iridium 96
15 May   03:59:10   -4   26°   95° (E )   23.5 km (E)   -7   Iridium 29
16 May   04:02:15   -1   30°   97° (E )   55.1 km (W)   -7   Iridium 90
16 May   22:08:51   -2   47°   49° (NE )   26.2 km (W)   -8   Iridium 42
17 May   00:51:58   -8   48°   202° (SSW)   1.8 km (W)   -8   Iridium 21
17 May   02:28:25   -8   47°   146° (SE )   3.3 km (E)   -8   Iridium 3
17 May   03:54:51   -4   29°   98° (E )   21.6 km (E)   -7   Iridium 28
17 May   03:56:04   -7   29°   98° (E )   2.9 km (E)   -7   Iridium 59
17 May   04:06:05   -0   33°   101° (E )   53.0 km (W)   -7   Iridium 94
17 May   22:02:49   -6   47°   50° (NE )   6.9 km (E)   -8   Iridium 80
18 May   00:45:57   -0   49°   201° (SSW)   36.3 km (E)   -8   Iridium 70
18 May   02:22:19   -1   46°   147° (SSE)   28.9 km (E)   -8   Iridium 76
18 May   03:49:58   -1   29°   100° (E )   56.1 km (E)   -7   Iridium 95
18 May   21:56:48   -1   47°   51° (NE )   31.1 km (E)   -8   Iridium 81
19 May   03:53:02   -1   34°   103° (ESE)   52.5 km (W)   -7   Iridium 32

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