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Observations of object "Satellite":

Satellite (Satellite, est. mag -6)
Observer: Mark D. Schneider (e-mail: markd_s@yahoo.com)
Instrument: naked eye   Location: Garden Grove, California, United States of America
Light pollution: light   Transparency: fair   Seeing: fair
Time: Tue Aug 23 03:00:30 2016 UT   Obs. no.: 1981

Iridium 5 flare in mid-twilight high in the SE

Satellite (Satellite, est. mag -6, est. to be in Sagitta)
Observer: Mark D. Schneider (e-mail: markd_s@yahoo.com)
Instrument: naked eye   Location: Garden Grove, California, United States of America
Light pollution: light   Transparency: fair   Seeing: fair
Time: Wed Aug 10 04:00:30 2016 UT   Obs. no.: 1980

another Iridium flare high in the east (Summer Triangle) lasted longer than usual.

Satellite (Satellite, est. mag -7, est. to be in Cygnus)
Observer: Mark D. Schneider (e-mail: markd_s@yahoo.com)
Instrument: naked eye   Location: Garden Grove, California, United States of America
Light pollution: light   Transparency: fair   Seeing: fair
Time: Fri Jul 29 04:54:30 2016 UT   Obs. no.: 1978

BRIGHT Iridium 35 flare below the Summer Triangle.

Satellite (Satellite, est. mag -3, est. to be in Lyra)
Observer: Mark D. Schneider (e-mail: markd_s@yahoo.com)
Instrument: naked eye   Location: Garden Grove, California, United States of America
Light pollution: light   Transparency: fair   Seeing: fair
Time: Thu Jul 28 03:45:30 2016 UT   Obs. no.: 1977

Another good ISS Pass from Southwest to Northeast passing Vega.

Satellite (Satellite, est. mag -5, est. to be in Camelopardalis)
Observer: Mark D. Schneider (e-mail: markd_s@yahoo.com)
Instrument: naked eye   Location: Garden Grove, California, United States of America
Light pollution: light   Transparency: fair   Seeing: fair
Time: Sun Feb 14 02:50:30 2016 UT   Obs. no.: 1964

Iridium 21 flare seen clearly toward the NNE

Satellite (Satellite, est. mag -3, est. to be in Eridanus)
Observer: Mark D. Schneider (e-mail: markd_s@yahoo.com)
Instrument: naked eye   Location: Garden Grove, California, United States of America
Light pollution: light   Transparency: fair   Seeing: fair
Time: Sat Jan 30 02:34:00 2016 UT   Obs. no.: 1963

Iridium 77 Flare in the south despite high clouds.

Satellite (Satellite, est. mag -3.5)
Observer: Michael Amato (e-mail: abigmick@aol.com)
Instrument: naked eye   Location: East Haven, Connecticut, United States
Light pollution: moderate   Transparency: fair   Seeing: fair
Time: Wed Oct 21 23:05:00 2015 UT   Obs. no.: 1962

Last evening after work, I was able to view the ISS flying overhead. It was a nice sight.

Satellite (Satellite, est. mag -4, est. to be in Hydra)
Observer: Mark D. Schneider (e-mail: markd_s@yahoo.com)
Instrument: naked eye   Location: Garden Grove, California, United States of America
Light pollution: light   Transparency: fair   Seeing: fair
Time: Sun Mar 22 03:32:35 2015 UT   Obs. no.: 1947

Iridium 6 DOUBLE Flare below Jupiter.

Satellite (Satellite, est. mag -8, est. to be in Orion)
Observer: Mark D. Schneider (e-mail: markd_s@yahoo.com)
Instrument: naked eye   Location: Garden Grove, California, United States of America
Light pollution: light   Transparency: fair   Seeing: fair
Time: Sun Mar 15 02:20:35 2015 UT   Obs. no.: 1946

Iridium 32 Flare high in the South.

Satellite (Satellite, est. mag -5, est. to be in Lepus)
Observer: Mark D. Schneider (e-mail: markd_s@yahoo.com)
Instrument: naked eye   Location: Garden Grove, California, United States of America
Light pollution: light   Transparency: fair   Seeing: fair
Time: Wed Feb 11 03:04:35 2015 UT   Obs. no.: 1944

Iridium 76 flare down in the SE

Satellite (Satellite, est. mag -8, est. to be in Camelopardalis)
Observer: Mark D. Schneider (e-mail: markd_s@yahoo.com)
Instrument: naked eye   Location: Garden Grove, California, United States of America
Light pollution: light   Transparency: fair   Seeing: fair
Time: Tue Jan 13 02:26:35 2015 UT   Obs. no.: 1942

another good Iridium 77 flare North of Capella.

Satellite (Satellite, est. mag -9, est. to be in Andromeda)
Observer: Mark D. Schneider (e-mail: markd_s@yahoo.com)
Instrument: naked eye   Location: Garden Grove, California, United States of America
Light pollution: light   Transparency: fair   Seeing: fair
Time: Sat Jan 3 01:22:55 2015 UT   Obs. no.: 1941

Iridium 54 Flare high in the East...1st observation in 2015.

Satellite (Satellite, est. mag -5, est. to be in Cassiopeia)
Observer: Mark D. Schneider (e-mail: markd_s@yahoo.com)
Instrument: naked eye   Location: Garden Grove, California, United States of America
Light pollution: light   Transparency: fair   Seeing: fair
Time: Sun Nov 16 01:39:47 2014 UT   Obs. no.: 1939

Iridium 58 flare high in the Northeast.

Satellite (Satellite, est. mag -6, est. to be in Cepheus)
Observer: Mark D. Schneider (e-mail: markd_s@yahoo.com)
Instrument: naked eye   Location: Garden Grove, California, United States of America
Light pollution: light   Transparency: fair   Seeing: fair
Time: Sun Nov 2 01:51:32 2014 UT   Obs. no.: 1938

Iridium 45 flare high in the Northeast...lasted for about 15 seconds.

Satellite (Satellite, est. mag -4)
Observer: Michael Amato (e-mail: abigmick@aol.com)
Instrument: 50-mm binoculars   Location: West Haven, Connecticut, United States
Light pollution: light   Transparency: good   Seeing: good
Time: Tue Oct 28 22:23:00 2014 UT   Obs. no.: 1936

This evening, my friends & I gathered to watch the Antares Rocket come into view after its launch from Wallop's Island in Virginia. The rocket blew up after about 10-12 seconds after launch. From were I was, we first saw the rocket just above the horizon line as a bright orange object that completely blanked out after the rocket exploded. That's a first for me!

Satellite (Satellite, est. mag -3.7)
Observer: Michael Amato (e-mail: abigmick@aol.com)
Instrument: 50-mm binoculars   Location: West Haven, Connecticut, United States
Light pollution: moderate   Transparency: fair   Seeing: good
Time: Wed Aug 20 01:11:00 2014 UT   Obs. no.: 1932

I viewed the ISS as it traveled overhead, It was very bright & it moved right along.

Satellite (Satellite, est. mag -8, est. to be in Lyra)
Observer: Mark D. Schneider (e-mail: markd_s@yahoo.com)
Instrument: naked eye   Location: Orange, California, United States of America
Light pollution: light   Transparency: fair   Seeing: fair
Time: Tue Jul 22 04:17:00 2014 UT   Obs. no.: 1929

went out East to the closed White Tortilla Kitchen and was on the centerline(?) to see an Iridium 50 flare.

Satellite (Satellite, est. mag -8, est. to be in Cygnus)
Observer: Mark D. Schneider (e-mail: markd_s@yahoo.com)
Instrument: naked eye   Location: Garden Grove, California, United States of America
Light pollution: light   Transparency: fair   Seeing: fair
Time: Fri Jul 11 05:04:13 2014 UT   Obs. no.: 1926

Iridium 83 flare...very bright.

Satellite (Satellite, est. mag -7, est. to be in Hercules)
Observer: Mark D. Schneider (e-mail: markd_s@yahoo.com)
Instrument: naked eye   Location: Garden Grove, California, United States of America
Light pollution: light   Transparency: fair   Seeing: fair
Time: Tue Jul 1 04:10:00 2014 UT   Obs. no.: 1923

Iridium 61 fairly high flare.

Satellite (Satellite, est. mag -5, est. to be in Lyra)
Observer: Mark D. Schneider (e-mail: markd_s@yahoo.com)
Instrument: naked eye   Location: Garden Grove, California, United States of America
Light pollution: light   Transparency: fair   Seeing: fair
Time: Wed Jun 25 04:37:46 2014 UT   Obs. no.: 1922

Iridium 35 flare near Vega.

Satellite (Satellite, est. mag -8, est. to be in Lyra)
Observer: Mark D. Schneider (e-mail: markd_s@yahoo.com)
Instrument: naked eye   Location: Garden Grove, California, United States of America
Light pollution: light   Transparency: fair   Seeing: fair
Time: Fri Jun 20 04:58:46 2014 UT   Obs. no.: 1919

Iridium 96 flare below Vega toward the East.

Satellite (Satellite, est. mag -6, est. to be in Cygnus)
Observer: Mark D. Schneider (e-mail: markd_s@yahoo.com)
Instrument: naked eye   Location: Garden Grove, California, United States of America
Light pollution: light   Transparency: fair   Seeing: fair
Time: Fri Jun 20 04:56:46 2014 UT   Obs. no.: 1920

ISS pass before it passed into the Umbra.

Satellite (Satellite, est. mag -7, est. to be in Bootes)
Observer: Mark D. Schneider (e-mail: markd_s@yahoo.com)
Instrument: naked eye   Location: Garden Grove, California, United States of America
Light pollution: none   Transparency: fair   Seeing: fair
Time: Thu Jun 19 03:19:59 2014 UT   Obs. no.: 1918

Iridium 32 flare near Zenith high toward the East in bright Twilight.

Satellite (Satellite, est. mag -4, est. to be in Cygnus)
Observer: Mark D. Schneider (e-mail: markd_s@yahoo.com)
Instrument: naked eye   Location: Garden Grove, California, United States of America
Light pollution: moderate   Transparency: fair   Seeing: fair
Time: Thu Jun 12 05:28:24 2014 UT   Obs. no.: 1917

Iridium 5 flare low in the East-Northeast.

Satellite (Satellite, est. mag -7, est. to be in Corona Borealis)
Observer: Mark D. Schneider (e-mail: markd_s@yahoo.com)
Instrument: naked eye   Location: Garden Grove, California, United States of America
Light pollution: light   Transparency: good   Seeing: good
Time: Thu Jun 12 03:53:24 2014 UT   Obs. no.: 1916

Iridium 32 high in the East

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