Type of report: Third-party report        Report ID: GSC73A201211240441
Reporter: SC73                            Session Report N.: 1

Date of Observation       (UTC): Mon, 24/12/2012 04:41:35
Date of Observation (Your Time): Mon, 24/12/2012 04:41:35

Observation of: NORAD 32376  (07059A) - SKYMED 2                 

Reported Time of the event (UTC): 04:41:35 +/- 1 s
Archived Time of the event (UTC): -

Observer Latitude : 46.19113° (46°11'28" N)
Observer Longitude: 9.02298° (9°01'22.7" E)
Observer Altitude : 203 m

Observation Duration: 20 s        Minimum magnitude: -3
Event Duration      : 15 s        Maximum magnitude: 4

Epoch of linked TLE : 12329.18726660

This document reports a flare of magnitude -3. The event was spotted during an observation of other objects on Mon, 24/12/2012 UTC through video recording taken under poor sky conditions. The satellite was continuously observed for 20 s. The flare lasted 15 s and the magnitude changed from 4 to -3 (uncertainty 1 mag., estimated by experience). The peak occurred at 04:41:35 +/- 1 s within the observation window. More details can be found at http://www.satflare.com/archive/images/FN32376_20121124_044135.jpg

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This report is entirely described by the following FPAS lines:

FPAS12,32376,GSC73A,20121124,044135,1s,-,46.19113,9.02298,203,
LSRP,KKK,20s,15s,-3,4,G1CCNNN,N,-,-,-,-,12329.18726660,-,
http://www.satflare.com/archive/images/FN32376_20121124_044135.jpg;

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SKYMED 2 (32376 / 07059A) - Flare -3
http://www.satflare.com/fpas_reader.html?id=GSC73A201211240441