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Assessment of Brightness Mitigation Practices for Starlink Satellites
Anthony Mallama, Andreas Hornig, Richard E. Cole +4
Photometric characteristics for all models of Starlink satellites launched to date are reviewed. The Original design that lacked brightness mitigation is the most luminous. SpaceX…
Starlink Generation 2 Mini Satellites: Photometric Characterization
Anthony Mallama, Richard E. Cole, Scott Harrington +4
Starlink Generation 2 Mini satellites are fainter than Gen 1 spacecraft despite their larger size. The mean of apparent magnitudes for satellites in brightness mitigation mode is 7…
BlueWalker 3 Satellite Brightness Characterized and Modeled
Anthony Mallama, Richard E. Cole, Scott Tilley +2
The BlueWalker 3 (BW3) satellite was folded into a compact object when launched on 2022 September 11. The spacecraft's apparent visual magnitude initially ranged from about 4 to 8.…