Hey, that's a thought. Maybe we can calculate Iridium flares for the = shuttle or Mir to see them? Bill -------------------------------------- Date: 11/3/97 6:09 AM To: Bill Bard From: Philip Chien ... I also saw what I believe is my first Iridium flare while viewing Mir. Hmm, wonder if the Russians doing the spacewalk outside Mir also saw the Iridium flare? Philip Chien [M1959.05.31/31.145//KC4YER@amsat.org]