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DescriptionIridium crop.jpg	View of the sky using a wide field camera at Ladd Observatory. The exposure time is 10 seconds. The bright streak to the left of center is a en:w:satellite flare from Iridium 39 which has an en:w:apparent magnitude of about -5.
Date	17 April 2008 T01:08:08.869 UTC
Source	Own work originally from http://thuban.physics.brown.edu/skycam/
Author	Michael L. Umbricht / Ladd Observatory    Native name Ladd Observatory Parent institution Brown University Location Providence Coordinates 41° 50′ 20″ N, 71° 23′ 57″ W   Established 1891 Website brown.edu/ladd  Authority file : Q6469295 VIAF: 148140154 NRHP: 93000583 institution QS:P195,Q6469295
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Camera location	41° 50′ 20.28″ N, 71° 23′ 57.2″ W	View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap	41.838967; -71.399223

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• 2008-04-17 11:01 Mu301 765×510× (165546 bytes) {{Information |Description=View of the sky using a wide field camera at Ladd Observatory. The exposure time is 10 seconds. The bright streak to the left of center is a [[w:satellite flare]] from [[w:Iridium (satellite)|Iridium 39]] which has an [[w:appa