May, 11th 2008 fireball

Observing report (P. Baroni)

Observing location and time

Time : 22h 48 UT

Observing site : Chambon-la-Foręt, Loiret (45), Central France

Geographical coordinates : lat. = 48° 02' 52" N ; lon. = 02° 17' 36" E

Comments : --

 

Trajectory

Beginning : R.A.= 13h 46, Dec. = -5°46

End : R.A. = 15h 34, Dec = +39°14

Comments : Beginning of trajectory close to Spica, end between Herculis and CrB

 

Fireball parameters :

Apparent magnitude: -3

Duration: 2 seconds

Color: white-yellow

Fragmentation: none

Persistant train: none

Apparent speed: high

Sound: none

Shower: --

Comments : Small apparent diameter

 

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