Ah another nice flashing geo sat, ie one with a short flash period. Insat 2B & 22724 ) is flashing every 15 second. Between 7:52 to 7:54 UTC ( Mar 24 ) it flashed to Mag 8. 93- 48 B 07-03-24 07:52:28 KF 15 8-inv After which the flashes were much fainter. I had only started looking for it, around 7:52, so not sure how long before that time, it was flashing brightly. I could see see it flashing over 1 hour later. The flashes were between Mag 10 to 11. Intelsat 501 was giving flashes under 4 minutes apart. It slowly rotating, so the flashes last a few seconds. http://www.kfetter.com/satvideo/flashing-geosat/12474.wmv Brighest flashes observed between 5:26 to 6:01 UTC ( Mar 24 ) It gave a double flash at 5:34:44 UTC It gave a flash every 223 seconds, give are take a few seconds. Kevin __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Frequently Asked Questions, SeeSat-L archive: http://www.satobs.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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