Re: Tumblers observed

From: Bjoern Gimle (b_gimle@algonet.se)
Date: Mon Sep 03 2001 - 17:05:29 EDT


Ir 24 (tum) observed 20:48:00 +- 5 sec, and about 6 sec before that,
with -tive magnitude flashes, and three around +0 mag some 30 sec later,
near RA 22:30 Dec +29.

Not quite up to my requested standards  8-(>  !


> From site 5918 on Sep.3, I observed a high W pass by Ir44 (tum), showing
> negative-magnitude flashes at 18:58:35 and 18:58:58 UTC, followed by SPOT
3
> slightly higher, with several naked-eye flashes seen on bright sky, but
the
> first one at 19:03:55 was outstanding, possibly -6 !
>
> Please report on these and other specular flashers, with siderial position
> accuracy of about a degree, or time to corresponding accuracy.
>
> -- bjorn.gimle@tietotech.se (office)                         --
> -- b_gimle@algonet.se (home)  http://www.algonet.se/~b_gimle --
> -- COSPAR 5919, MALMA,    59.2576 N, 18.6172 E, 23 m         --
> -- COSPAR 5918, HAMMARBY, 59.2985 N, 18.1045 E, 44 m         --


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