At 12:43 PM 11/25/98 +0100, you wrote: >Last night I had a dream and today I can't get out it of my mind ... Can >we observe reflection on the MMAs from the Moon? In other words is it >possible to observe flares from moonlight instead sunlight? If so, which >magnitude can be reached from a full moon? > >I think it isn't possible, but I'm not an expert... > >Bye! >Paolo Yes it is possible. This issue was raised by another SeeSatter last year. Rob Matson predicted , and I observed, such a lunar flare off an Iridium earlier this year. I am attempting to see another. Several are coming up in the next few days. I did use an 8" telescope but it "may" be possible under ideal conditions to see one with binoculars. Ron Lee