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Wikipedia: Satellite flare (also known as satellite glint) is the phenomenon caused by the reflective surfaces on satellites reflecting sunlight directly onto the Earth below and appearing as a brief, bright "flare".
![[Momentary Glint Of Light Off Piece Of Space Junk]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/4757305804_3e18e950a9_o_s.jpg "Momentary Glint Of Light Off Piece Of Space Junk")
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![[Lovely Satellite Flare Seen Near Rome]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/3574578648_559d529e83_b_s.jpg "Lovely Satellite Flare Seen Near Rome")
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![[Bright Flash From Iridium 67 Satellite]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/3543877376_449a37d1f3_o_s.jpg "Bright Flash From Iridium 67 Satellite")
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![[15 Second Exposure Of Flare Off Communications Satellite]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/3857087006_b7742f9b6a_b_s.jpg "15 Second Exposure Of Flare Off Communications Satellite")
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from zoeff |
![[Rare Double Satellite Flare Seen Over Minnesota]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/385093691_fdf8771e80_o_s.jpg "Rare Double Satellite Flare Seen Over Minnesota")
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![[Flash Of Light From Solar Panels Of Iridium Satellite]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/487672626_1db12b942d_o_s.jpg "Flash Of Light From Solar Panels Of Iridium Satellite")
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from mulad |
 from fboyd |
![[Iridium Flare and comet 17P/Holmes]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Comet_holmes_and_iridium_flare_s.jpg "Iridium Flare and comet 17P/Holmes")
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![[Satellite Flare Captured Over St. Peter's Church]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/4063116992_febc3c9b1d_o_s.jpg "Satellite Flare Captured Over St. Peter's Church")
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