Obs Mar 8

From: nixj@bellsouth.net
Date: Tue Mar 07 2000 - 20:24:26 PST

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    Mar. 8, 2000

23851 96 024A   8935 E 20000308005744000 57 25 0759146+260182 28 S+062 10       
26062 00 004B   8935 E 20000308012128510 27 25 0726601+090663 28 S+028 05       

87 -18 A 2000-03-07 01:12:38.15 JN 76.09 .2 05 15.218 05.0->inv M

Iridium 10, visible (3.0 to 6.5), for almost 90 secs, reached -6.5 or better 
for almost 10-15 secs, one of the longest bright flares observed from
this site.

Iridium 36, almost daytime flare, sun angle -2.0, visible & bright for three 
secs guesstimate -4.0 or better. Jupiter (-2.1) and Sirius not yet visible.

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