Re: Double flash from Iridium 65

From: Willie Koorts (wpk@saao.ac.za)
Date: Fri Jun 14 2002 - 09:37:09 EDT


On Fri, 14 Jun 2002, Kevin Fetter wrote:

> I wonder if you are seeing flares caused by the solar panel?


Hi Kevin

Are'nt the solar panels supposed to be pointing at the Sun?  I thought
that's why one is not supposed to see glints from Solar Panels from an
operational satellite?

Regards
Willie

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