In the future go to http://www.heavens-above.com create a free log-in if you
do not already have one, enter your location ( by any of several means) then go
to Iridium Flare Forecast. You may work back or forward for a few days to see
in what direction and for what times a flare might be
Are Iridium flares customarily visible in the daytime. What I saw this
afternoon in the southwest was possibly an aircraft but because it varied
in brightness so intensely and remained motionless for the 10 to 15
seconds I observed it, I thought Flare?!
Jerry Flaherty
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Sent: Saturday, December 13, 2008 2:54 PM
Subject: [meteorite-list] iridium flares?
Are Iridium flares customarily visible in the daytime. What I saw this
afternoon in the southwest was possibly an aircraft but because it varied
in brightness so intensely and remained
Hi Jerry:
If you go so to www.heavens-above.com and register for your location (they
have a very extensive list), you can then click on the place where it
shows irridium flares for the last 24 hours. It can also show daytime
ones.
Larry
On Sat, December 13, 2008 2:54 pm, Jerry Flaherty wrote:
there have been several company's using weather balloons to send up cell phone
repeaters. they travel up to 50 miles up . I suspect with it having no motion
it is what you Saw.
Steve
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Steve
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