December, 16th 2007 fireball

Observing report (P. Baroni)

Observing location and time

Time : 23h 20UT

Observing site : Choisel, France

Geographical coordinates : lat. = 48° 40' 33" N ; lon. = 02° 00' 22" W

Comments : --

 

Trajectory

Beginning : R.A.= 4h, Dec. = +15°

End : R.A. = 4h 12', Dec = +30°

Comments : nearly vertical path

 

Fireball parameters :

Apparent magnitude: -9

Duration: 5 seconds

Color: yellow

Fragmentation: none

Persistant train: yes

Apparent speed: low

Sound: none

Shower: --

Comments : The fireball lighted the sky, and was close to the horizon

 

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