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Old 26-05-2013, 07:59 PM
knightrider
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Originally Posted by Terry B View Post
Interesting.
Very transient star flaring has been reported in the past but are very hard/impossible to verify. You would need an image taken at the time from somewhere else that showed a bright star where you were looking. With the amount of astrophotography occurring now there may well have been someone imaging at that time. Even a very wide field would be suitable. Unfortunately finding that person would be very hard.
More likely was a reflection or a meteor but it is impossible to be certain.
A wide field before and after would be perfect...
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