Venus and Iridium Flare
Taken by David Blanchard on June 5, 2014 @
Flagstaff, AZ
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Camera Used: NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D700 Exposure Time: 8/1 Aperture: f/5.6 ISO: 800 Date Taken: 2014:06:05 11:53:57 |
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Details:
For a few seconds Venus (mag. -4.0) was only the second brightest object in the eastern twilight sky as an Iridium flare brightened to magnitude -5.7.
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