Agreed that the brightness is consistent with a flare, but the rest of
the report probably is not.
Chris
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Chris L Peterson
Cloudbait Observatory
http://www.cloudbait.com
On 5/9/2012 11:02 AM, Marco Langbroek wrote:
I agree: this cannot have been a NEO.
General west to east movement and fading description fits a satellite.
It can't have been the ISS by the way, given the time.
But there are quite a number of other satellites than can flare to well
into the negative magnitudes.
- Marco
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