Bruce MacDonald wrote: > I tried unsuccessfully to observe an Iridium flare during daytime today, > and though it was forecast to be a mag -8 flare I could not see it at > all in a clear and reasonably transparent sky. > > Do any SeeSat subscribers have any tips on how to observe these elusive > events? Sure. Join all of us at Eurosom in Edinburgh a few years ago. Go out about 3pm and get a great view. -- Jay Respler ADVANCED BUSINESS MACHINES CO. 732-431-1464 -- JRespler@superlink.net SKY VIEWS & TYPEWRITERS ILLUSTRATED ENCYCLOPEDIA http://uweb.superlink.net/jrespler Freehold, New Jersey ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Frequently Asked Questions, SeeSat-L archive: http://www.satobs.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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