Very bright flare from ERS-2

From: Arto Oksanen via Seesat-l <seesat-l_at_satobs.org>
Date: Thu, 24 Sep 2015 12:07:24 +0300
Last night the allsky camera of Hankasalmi observatory, Finland (62,25 N,
26,60 E) recorded a very bright flare from the ERS-2 satellite. Observed
time was 2015-09-23T23:12 UTC. It appears brighter than most Iridium flares
seen with the same setup.

The image is available here:
http://www.taivaanvahti.fi/observations/show/42903#1

arto
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Arto Oksanen
arto.oksanen_at_jklsirius.fi
Muurame, Finland

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