Iridium Flare 14/04/08

[andrew]

Just took this shot of an iridium flare. It was magnitude -3 :)

Original: http://img388.imageshack.us/img388/9000/img4383re1st0.jpg (635kb)

Crop: http://img398.imageshack.us/img398/2205/img4383reyr5.jpg (228kb)

Details: Canon EOS 400D 1min52seconds at F/9.0 ISO:1600

A little over exposed for my liking, but I'm happy, may try again tomorrow night :)

[iceman]

Nice flare Andrew! not overexposed, and nothing that can't be reduced with a bit of post-processing.