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Old 6th Apr 2024, 19:58
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poppiholla
 
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seen satellite flares for decades, however have never seen them deviate from straight trajectories

Originally Posted by FullWings
Yes, looks like the sun briefly being reflected off the underneath (planet facing) part of some satellites in different orbits. They fade in and out but are all going in straight lines, just different directions. Fascinating to see but easily explained.
... then would this not be visible from somewhere every night ? Have there been any reports from the ground observers ?
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