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Tumbling Iridium 96 seen on 2018-06-30
Category: IRIDIUM 96
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Title:
Tumbling Iridium 96 seen on 2018-06-30
Tumbling Iridium 96 seen on 2018-06-30
Author:
mmontanaro
mmontanaro
Country:
US
US
Category:
IRIDIUM 96
IRIDIUM 96
Taken on:
30 June 2018, 08:13 GMT
30 June 2018, 08:13 GMT
Description:
Iridium 96 seen tumbling at the top, center of this image. The satellite made two brief flashes as it traveled through Cassiopeia. According to Rod Sladen's Iridium page (http://www.rod.sladen.org.uk/iridium.htm), "(14 December 2017): The process of de-orbiting Iridium 96 (27376, 2002-005E) has started." #flarewell Iridium 96!
Iridium 96 seen tumbling at the top, center of this image. The satellite made two brief flashes as it traveled through Cassiopeia. According to Rod Sladen's Iridium page (http://www.rod.sladen.org.uk/iridium.htm), "(14 December 2017): The process of de-orbiting Iridium 96 (27376, 2002-005E) has started." #flarewell Iridium 96!