[AZ-Observing] Re: Iridium Flare Saturday, Feb. 14
- From: Jack Jones <telescoper@xxxxxxx>
- To: az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2009 17:54:22 -0700
That's what I get from N Phx, 1.2km E of center, a 0.013 deg difference in
location and a 0.1 deg mirror angle
at 33.742N 112.129W
Jack
Tom Polakis wrote:
> A magnitude -8 Iridium flare will be visible in Phoenix this Saturday at
> around 6:35. The satellite will be Iridium #75. It certainly won't be
> Iridium #33!
>
> Pretty good summary of Tuesday's satellite collision from Mike Earl, an
> amateur who specializes in this subject here:
>
> http://www.castor2.ca/headline.html
>
> Tom
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