Globalstar Flaring

Ron Lee (ronlee@pcisys.net)
Mon, 18 Oct 1999 22:24:37 -0600

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At 12:01 AM 10/19/99 EDT, you wrote:
>One of the new Globalstar objects passed just under gamma-Bootes (300az, 
>23el) at 23:45:28 UTC 18 October at about a 6.0 mag. At 23:47:42 one of 
the trailing objects flared to a +2.0 mag for a period of 17 seconds.

>Don Gardner  39.1796 N, 76.8419 W, 34m ASL

I noticed similar flaring during a low elevation northern pass after
the Sep launch.

Ron Lee

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