SYNC FLASHER DISCOVERED

JAY RESPLER (jrespler@superlink.net)
Thu, 18 Mar 1999 23:16:09 -0500

HIGHFLY:
   40.281  74.235  129.   JAY RESPLER      1950 11.8 25
*** 1999 Mar 18/19   Thu evening/Fri morning  *** Times are EST
Hrs Min  Azi  El  Mag    Hgt    R  A    Dec  Range
#17706 PALAPA B-2P                M 3.5 ELDY  9 M2   -2
  9  30  144  40 11.6  22303  11  3.7  -3.3  23550
  9  40  144  40 11.6  22302  11 13.7  -3.3  23549

Period alternated 1 sec, 3 sec.  Mag >13, flashing to mag 10.9
Peak mag varied.
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