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Iridium Flare
author: Alex Conu/Novapix
reference: e-sco10-00011
Image Size 300 DPI: 35 * 23 cm
An iridium satellite flare in the night sky. Satellite flare is the phenomenon caused by the reflective surfaces on satellites (such as antennas or solar panels) reflecting sunlight directly onto the Earth below and appearing as a brief, bright "flare". Reinefjord, Lofoten Islands, Norway. A faint Aurora is also visible.
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