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What caused this shadow on Falcon 9 stage 2 w/Jason-3 before circularization burn?

While the image appears bright, the light is just reflected sunlight (from the earth, per the webcast). The circularization burn doesn't start until about T+ 00:55:16 per the SpaceX webcast. But at ...
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Are these objects other satellites in the SpaceX webcast of Jason-3 deployment?

I realize there is a whole lot of stuff in low earth orbit, but didn't imagine that it would be so visible. Here are the two brighter objects that passed by during the deployment of Jason-3 by SpaceX. ...
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