After relentless rains I stopped building my ark long enough to see a few sats last night in breaks in the clouds. Whatever condition we report that is one step worse than terrible, represents last night. I forget who was predicting HST flares but last night was a doozy, lasting 25 seconds, with a very "silvery" glint to it. PPAS: Designtn Date Time Obsr Durtn Acc Num Per Remarks 90- 37 B 07-05-10 02:29:49 BY 25.0 0.2 Flare mag -2 07- 6 G 07-05-10 02:44:11 BY 12.4 0.2 3 4.1 F'f' mag 1.5,2 Note 1 Notes: 1) Pairs of flashes at timings: 2:43:59.13, 2:44:01.63, 2:44:09.15, 2:44:11.48 so perhaps 10s overall period Brad Young TULSA 1 COSPAR 8336 36.1397N, 95.9838W, 205m ASL ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Frequently Asked Questions, SeeSat-L archive: http://www.satobs.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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