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Iridium flare

Started by Johannes Schedler, 07/15/2003 08:50AM
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Johannes Schedler
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Yesterday I focused on an object, that normally ruins our deep sky images.
It is a -7 mag iridium flare in Virgo, captured with a 180 mm lens and the Canon 10D.

Johannes
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Really nice. The color makes it very interesting.

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Posted 07/15/2003 12:44PM #2
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Johannes,

That's the best one I have ever seen! Excellent catch.

Mark
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