Cos 2335 & Irid 73 monster flare

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Hi all,

96069A  Cosmos 2335 observed running 19 secs late using the following:
COSMOS 2335
1 24670U 96069A   98348.37596246  .00543229  67671-5  90960-3 0  1168
2 24670  65.0044 338.1127 0121421 270.3554  88.3700 15.90085085113756


98032C Monster Flare from Iridium 73 within 2 secs of Iridflar
prediction.  Predicted mag -6.9, All I can say is that it was much
brighter than Jupiter (-2.4).  It manifested over a 4  second period.

88078A USA 32 & 71110B NOSS 0 Rk observed on two consecutive
 nights running on time to the second.


Jim
35.316N 89.886W 100m

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