[AZ-Observing] Iridium Flare Saturday, Feb. 14

  • From: Tom Polakis <tpolakis@xxxxxxx>
  • To: AZ-Observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2009 16:30:11 -0500

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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