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Type of report: Original Report Report ID: R8336B202211030021 Observer: COSPAR Station ID 8336 Session Report N.: 2
Date of Observation (UTC): Thu, 03/11/2022 00:21:00 Date of Observation (Your Time): Thu, 03/11/2022 00:21:00
Observation of: NORAD 51823 (22018B) - CZ-4C R/B
Reported Time of the event (UTC): 00:21:00 +/- 1 s Archived Time of the event (UTC): -
Observer Latitude : 36° (36°00'00" N) Observer Longitude: -96° (96°00'00" W) Observer Altitude : 201 m
Observation Duration: - Minimum magnitude: 3 Event Duration : 1 s Maximum magnitude: inv
Satellite RA : 17.5h (17h30'00") Satellite DEC: 15° (15°00'00") Position Unc.: 1° (1°00'00")
Epoch of linked TLE : 22326.02815701
This report carries also information on the flash pattern/period in a PPAS like format: 024.0 0.5 004 08.000 F
Total measurement time: 24 s Time Accuracy: 0.5 s Counted cycles: 4 Period: 8 s Flash Pattern : F
This document reports a flash of magnitude 3. The event was not predicted but observed on Thu, 03/11/2022 UTC, during a planned observation of this satellite with binoculars under good sky conditions from COSPAR Station 8336. The satellite was continuously observed while it was moving (around 0.5 deg/s) toward South-South-East. The flash lasted 1 s and the magnitude changed from invisible to 3 (uncertainty 0.5 mag., estimated by experience). The brightest flash probably occurred at 00:21:00 +/- 1 s.
FPAS Report, Cospar Station 8336
This report is entirely described by the following FPAS lines:
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