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Old 06-04-2011, 07:41 PM
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Hi all,

Here's Iridium 45 flaring at mag -5.6 as it passes M44 (the Beehive Cluster). Taken at about 6:44 pm today, with my 70-200 lens @70mm.

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Old 06-04-2011, 07:51 PM
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Excellent! A chance capture or planned?
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Thanks Matt. I'd received a CalSky email alert earlier in the week, so it was planned.

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