Iridium communication satellite flare.

by: L.Laveder/Novapix
Reference: e-sco10-00005
Date: 2007-09-21

An Iridium communication satellite "flares", as it passes overhead through a star field. The flares are caused by a mirror on the satellite reflecting direct sunshine.August 13 2006,Treguennec (Finistère-France) . 

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