BY G 030418

From: Brad Young via Seesat-l <seesat-l_at_satobs.org>
Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2018 17:50:59 +0000 (UTC)
Since I was unable to spot any flaring geosats in binoculars Wed. night, though the conditions were fair, I assume that the spring season is over for me.  Luckily, the bridge by my house is still closed and provided a very low, dark eastern horizon. Unfortunately, the weather was variable and the best two nights you’re affected strongly by smoke from wildfires. 

Even so, I was able to spot several using 20x80 binoculars very low in the east at dusk, and a fair representation of others higher in my sky with binocs and naked eye. Attending the scene most nights were Venus and Mercury, then, in the later hours, a brightening lineup of Jupiter, Mars and Saturn.

FPAS12,43039,R8336A,20180304,012632,1s,-,36.1,-95.9,220,LUBG,Gkk,k,500s,7,inv,G1SkNNN,R,11,-5.3,1,-,-,-,new to me visually only 6 deg elevation;
FPAS12,28945,R8336B,20180304,013030,1s,-,36.1,-95.9,220,LUBG,Gkk,k,500s,4,inv,G1SkNNN,N,-,-,-,-,-,-,1 of 3;
FPAS12,37264,R8336C,20180304,013030,1s,-,36.1,-95.9,220,LUBG,Gkk,k,500s,4,inv,G1SkNNN,N,-,-,-,-,-,-,1 of 3;
FPAS12,27528,R8336D,20180304,013030,1s,-,36.1,-95.9,220,LUBG,Gkk,k,500s,5,inv,G1SkNNN,N,-,-,-,-,-,-,1 of 3;
FPAS12,27683,R8336E,20180304,013203,1s,-,36.1,-95.9,220,LUBG,Gkk,k,60s,9,inv,G1SkNNN,N,-,-,-,-,-,-,-;
FPAS12,27403,R8336F,20180304,013426,1s,-,36.1,-95.9,220,LUBG,Gkk,k,60s,9,inv,G1SkNNN,N,-,-,-,-,-,-,-;
FPAS12,33153,R8336G,20180304,013549,1s,-,36.1,-95.9,220,LUBG,Gkk,k,60s,9,inv,G1SkNNN,N,-,-,-,-,-,-,-;
FPAS12,42818,R8336H,20180304,015355,1s,-,36.1,-95.9,220,LUBG,Gkk,k,60s,7,inv,G1SkNNN,N,-,-,-,-,-,-,new to me visually;
FPAS12,41942,R8336I,20180304,015521,1s,-,36.1,-95.9,220,LUBG,Gkk,k,60s,7,inv,G1SkNYN,N,-,-,-,-,-,-,new to me visually;
FPAS12,28526,R8336J,20180304,015739,1s,-,36.1,-95.9,220,LUBG,Gkk,k,120s,7,inv,G1SkNNN,N,-,-,-,-,-,-,-;
FPAS12,32253,R8336K,20180304,021447,1s,-,36.1,-95.9,220,LUBG,Gkk,k,535s,5,inv,G1SkNNN,N,-,-,-,-,-,-,-;
FPAS12,41945,R8336L,20180304,021543,1s,-,36.1,-95.9,220,LUBG,Gkk,k,600s,5,inv,G1SkNNN,N,-,-,-,-,-,-,new to me;
FPAS12,36097,R8336M,20180304,020949,1s,-,36.1,-95.9,220,LUBG,Gkk,k,120s,8,inv,G1SkNNN,N,-,-,-,-,-,-,-;
FPAS12,42934,R8336N,20180304,031444,1s,-,36.1,-95.9,220,LUUG,Gkk,k,720s,2,inv,G1SkNNN,N,-,-,-,-,-,-,new to me visually;
FPAS12,35942,R8336O,20180304,031603,1s,-,36.1,-95.9,220,LUUG,Gkk,k,720s,2,inv,G1SkNNN,N,-,-,-,-,-,-,-;
FPAS12,39078,R8336P,20180304,031848,1s,-,36.1,-95.9,220,LUBG,Gkk,k,120s,6,inv,G1SkNNN,N,-,-,-,-,-,-,-;
FPAS12,41592,R8336Q,20180304,033844,1s,-,36.1,-95.9,220,LUBG,Gkk,k,980s,7,inv,G1SkNNN,N,-,-,-,-,-,-,new to me visually;
FPAS12,39008,R8336R,20180304,033844,1s,-,36.1,-95.9,220,LUBG,Gkk,k,980s,7,inv,G1SkNNN,N,-,-,-,-,-,-,-;
FPAS12,32293,R8336S,20180304,035724,1s,-,36.1,-95.9,220,LUUG,Gkk,k,900s,4,inv,G1SkNNN,N,-,-,-,-,-,-,w 41382;
FPAS12,40733,R8336T,20180304,040133,1s,-,36.1,-95.9,220,LUUG,Gkk,k,980s,3,inv,G1SkNNN,N,-,-,-,-,-,-,1 of 3 in 1x flare;
FPAS12,41382,R8336U,20180304,035724,1s,-,36.1,-95.9,220,LUUG,Gkk,k,520s,4,inv,G1SkNNN,N,-,-,-,-,-,-,w 32293;
FPAS12,32768,R8336V,20180304,040133,1s,-,36.1,-95.9,220,LUUG,Gkk,k,400s,4,inv,G1SkNNN,N,-,-,-,-,-,-,-;
FPAS12,32293,R8336W,20180304,035724,1s,-,36.1,-95.9,220,LUUG,Gkk,k,900s,4,inv,G1SkNNN,N,-,-,-,-,-,-,-;
FPAS12,42740,R8336X,20180304,040133,1s,-,36.1,-95.9,220,LUUG,Gkk,k,900s,3,inv,G1SkNNN,N,-,-,-,-,-,-,-;
FPAS12,39616,R8336Y,20180304,041656,1s,-,36.1,-95.9,220,LUUG,Gkk,k,900s,7,inv,G1SkNNN,N,-,-,-,-,-,-,-;
FPAS12,42692,R8336Z,20180304,041736,1s,-,36.1,-95.9,220,LUUG,Gkk,k,900s,8,inv,G1SkNNN,N,-,-,-,-,-,-,-;
FPAS12,41866,R8336A,20180304,041432,1s,-,36.1,-95.9,220,LUBG,Gkk,k,180s,8,inv,G1SkNNN,N,-,-,-,-,-,-,-;
FPAS12,40664,R8336B,20180304,045201,1s,-,36.1,-95.9,220,LUBG,Gkk,k,60s,7,inv,G1SkNNN,N,-,-,-,-,-,-,-;
FPAS12,41904,R8336C,20180304,045456,1s,-,36.1,-95.9,220,LUBG,Gkk,k,60s,5,inv,G1SkNNN,N,-,-,-,-,-,-,new to me visually;


Brad Young Visual:
Bright:20 x 80 Celestron binoculars 
Dim:22" f/4.2 UC Obsession
COSPAR 8336 =TULSA1 +36.139208,-95.983429 660ft, 201m
COSPAR 8335 =TULSA2 +35.8311  -96.1411 1083ft, 330m
Remote Imaging:
7779 32.92 -105.528 7000 Mayhill, New Mexico USA
7778 -31.2733 149.0644 3400 Siding Spring, NSW, Australia
7777 38.165653 -2.326735 5150 Nerpio, Spain
7780 37.07 -119.4 4610 Auberry CA USA
7782 -32.008 -116.135 984 Perth, WA, Australia
Numbers above and methods explained at: http://www.satobs.org/seesat/Jan-2015/0074.html 

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