Back to Satellite ImagesIridium Satellite 8 Flare, April 13th, 2010
21:26:09 local time, near The Big Dipper

Image Details
Date: April 13th, 2010 (21:26:09 local time)
Location: Oshawa, ON- Canada (my backyard)
Details: One 20 second exposure. Heavens Above estimated flare at magnitude -8.0
Instrument: This image was taken with a Pentax DLSR camera mounted on a tripod.
Imaging/ Photographic Equipment: Pentax K100D Digital Camera
Imaging/ Photo Settings: Apperature 4.0, Exposure 20 seconds, focal length 33mm

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