No obvious satellite, but Venus was at az 262, alt 26 at 1900 local. Interestingly, there are some Iridium flares after 1900, but not bright last night - superbright tomorrow though (in the N) 70 2004- 3- 5 19:03:25.0 012 43 11h28 80.9 1.7 41.45 -71.57 70 2004- 3- 5 19:03:39.6 011 39 13h17 81.2 -7.7 42.27 -71.51 0.6 E 70 2004- 3- 5 19:03:56.0 010 35 14h51 79.6 1.9 43.19 -71.44 > I was helping an 8th grade neighbor find the Pleiades tonight --- a few minutes after 7 --- when she, her mother & I all saw this > HUGE silver flare --- low moving from the west to the southwest. Any idea what it might have been? It was about 1/2 as big & > bright as that awesome one we saw at WHS a couple of years ago. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Frequently Asked Questions, SeeSat-L archive: http://www.satobs.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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