30. August: Iridium flare and M31
Jean-Luc Dighaye
On 30. August, at 22:19 CEST, an Iridium flare was observed near the Andromeda galaxy M31.
M110, faint, to the upper left; M31 and M32 in the middle; Iridium 81
flare (note changing colours). SkyWatcher ED80, Nikon D100, ISO 1250, 50s
exposure, FOV 2.7°.
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