BlueWalker3 satellite

Apparent brightness of the BlueWalker3 satellite after unfolding over multiple passes. This plot shows the correlation of apparent brightness with the on-sky position of the satellite relative to the Sun, becoming in some cases one of the brightest objects in the sky.

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IAU

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iau2409g
Release date:
8 August 2024, 11:00
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2000 x 1870 px
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