A Flashing Satellite
Taken by Anthony Trelford on January 22, 2017 @ Canowindra NSW Australia
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We have been observing A flashing Satellite since the 17th of Jan 2017.The Magnitude of the Flashes Varies Mag -2 Mag -4 upto Mag. -8 as it passes over.It comes in from south to south west. heading in an Easterly Direction.we can't seem to find out what Satellite Designation it is. -It must be out of Control Tumbling to produce these bright Flashes.This Image was taken with a Canon 450D modded. 20mm sigma Lens F/2.8- 217 seconds Exposure at ISO 800.It was taken about 10.48pm Sydney Time NSW Aust.
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My first guess is its a tumbling rocket body.
Posted by roywspencer 2017-01-23 12:28:06
 
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