Iridium 20 flare

Nancy Hendrickson (stjoemo@ibm.net)
Wed, 05 Nov 1997 17:55:20 -0800

I think I'm getting hooked on these things.

Just came in from watching a flare from Iridium 20 at 5:40 pm (PST).
IRIDFLAR lists the magnitude as a -1.8, but I would estimate it a bit
brighter than a -2.0 as it was brighter than Jupiter.

Nancy Hendrickson
Finding a reason why I *must* have a GPS <g!>.