LES 8 flahsed for over 1 hour, gives fast double flashes, video of one of it's flahes

From: Kevin Fetter (kfetter@yahoo.com)
Date: Tue Sep 06 2005 - 12:39:02 EDT

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    I observed LES 8 ( 08746 ) for over 1 hour this morning.

I notice it it had strange flashes. I fiqured it was giving fast double flashes.
So I played back video in slow motion, which allowed me to confirm it gives double flashes. 

Here's a video showing a flash at 5:35:09 UTC ( Sept 6 ).

http://www.kfetter.com/satvideo/08746.wmv

Les 8 was at 

21 h 38.6 R.A 

+1 Deg 01.2 Dec

Flash was approx Magnitude +5.1

Kevin

44.6062 N
75.6910 W

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