One bright flash from THAICOM 3

From: Kevin Fetter (kfetter@yahoo.com)
Date: Tue Aug 05 2008 - 14:00:18 UTC

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    I decided to check up on, THAICOM 3 ( 24768 ). 
    
    It gave one bright flash, shortly after I had started to observed it. 
    
    http://www.kfetter.com/satvideo/flashing-geosat/24768-2.wmv
    
    Area of sky
    
    21 h 37 m R.A
    -8 deg 34 min Dec
    
    It a slow flasher, taking over 16 minutes between flashes. The second flash was much fainter. 
    
    Kevin
    
    44.6062 N
    75.6910 W
    
    
    
    
    
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