And a brilliant mag. -7 IGS 1B flare!

From: Marco Langbroek (marco.langbroek@wanadoo.nl)
Date: Tue May 19 2009 - 21:29:28 UTC

  • Next message: Tristan Cools: "Re: And a brilliant mag. -7 IGS 1B flare!"

    Wow!
    
    Flare evening apparantly! I saw IGS 1B (03-009B) briefly flare to mag. -7 (!) in 
    the zenith. Alas inbetween two images. The flare had a bright yellow-orange colour.
    
    - Marco
    
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