iridium 80 sighting-UK

From: George Amos (g.amos@geoamo39.free-online.co.uk)
Date: Sun Sep 15 2002 - 15:32:46 EDT

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Observed iridium 80 at 20:27  over south east Manchester-UK. approx 
mag-5 to -6? What made this interesting was the low, thin intermittent 
cloud. Saw the flare in cloud gap as it passed through cygnus; the flare 
lit up quite a large area of cloud for a few 
seconds!http://www.amos39.f9.co.uk
station 2453
53 deg 23 min 49secs N
2 deg 4 min 57 secs W

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