French Meteor Observing network -
REseau Français d'ObseRvation de MEtéores
List of fireballs observed in 2008
French version
- 01/15, 22h50
UT, from North-western France (Vernon, Normandy), several
observers (2 French and several English).
- 01/25, 17h12
UT, from central to southern France, several hundreds of
observers.
- 01/26, 23h20
UT, Cher (central France) (37), 1 observer.
- 01/??, between
22h and 23h UT, Haute-Savoie (South-eastern France) (74), 1
observer.
- 02/01, 22h57
UT, Loire Atlantique (Western France) (44), 1 observer.
- 02/05, ~19h15
UT, Alpes Maritimes (SouthEastern France) (04), 1 observer.
- 02/07, 18h06
UT, Alpes de haute Provence (South-Eastern France) (04), 1
observer (also spotted in Italy, and maybe Germany).
- 02/11, 04h04
UT, Haut-Rhin (Alsace, Eastern France) (68), 1 observer.
- 02/11, ~20h55 UT, spotted from Netherlands and UK
(must have been observable from NE France).
- 02/11, ~22h45 UT, spotted from Netherlands and UK
(must have been observable from NE France).
- 02/18, ~20h00
UT, Haut-Rhin (Alsace, Eastern France) (68), 1 observer.
- 02/23, 20h24
UT, Finistère (Bretagne, Western France) (29), 1 observer.
- 03/01, 21h45
UT, Italy, Germany, South-Eastern France
- 03/02, 18h55
UT, Isère (South Eastern France) (38), 2 observers.
- 04/14, 19h45
UT, Vendée (Western France) (85), 1 observer.
- 04/16, 20h14
TU, spotted from Spain (must have been observable from SW
France).
- 05/11, 21h48
UT, Loiret (Central France) (45), 1 observer.
- 05/22, 03h04
UT, Allier (Central France) (03),1 video observation.
- 05/24, 19h14
UT, Isère (South-eastern France) (38), 1 observer.
- 05/30, ~00h15
UT, Bretagne, Charentes Maritimes, Western France, 1 observer
and 1 video.
- 06/06, 23h08 UT, spotted from Guernsey (must have been
observable from NW France).
- 06/07, 23h20
UT, Bretagne, Normandy (North-Western France), 3 observers.
- 06/22, 23h30
UT, Vendée (Western France), 5 observers, 1 radio echo.
- 06/23, 23h30 UT, spotted from Guernsey (might have
been observable from NW France).
- 06/30, ~22h
UT, near Bordeaux (South-Western France), 1 observer.
- 07/14, 19h UT, Mv = -3, Hautes-Alpes (South-Eastern
France) (05), 1 observer.
- 07/14, 20h40 UT,
Mv < -12, South-Eastern and Western France, 3 observers.
- 07/22, 13h UT, Mv < -12, Cantal (Central France)
(15), 1 observer.
- 07/22, 22h18 UT, Mv = -3, Côtes d'Armor (Western
France) (22), 1 observer.
- 07/24, 05h14 UT, Mv < -10, Paris region, Mayenne
(53), Eure (27) (North central France), 4 observers, 1 video.
- 07/31, 22h04 UT, observed from Guernsey (might have
been visible from NW France).
- 08/05, 22h45 UT, Mv = -10, Paris region, 1
observer.
- 08/05, 23h18 UT, Mv = -4, Paris region, 1
observer.
- 08/06, 02h35 UT, Mv = -7, Alpes de Haute Provence
(South-Eastern France) (04), 1 observer.
- 08/13, 01h57 UT, Mv = -7, Alpes de Haute Provence
(South-Eastern France) (04), 1 observer.
- 08/13, 01h57 UT, Mv = -9, Alpes de Haute Provence
(South-Eastern France) (04), 1 observer.
- 08/19, ~19h10 UT, Mv < -5, observed from Hampshire
(might have been visible from N France), 1 observer .
- 08/22, 21h08 UT, Mv < -4, observed from Cornwall
(might have been visible from N France), 1 observer .
- 09/12, 19h02 UT, Mv de -4 à -6, observed from Kent,
Hampshire (might have been visible from N France), 2 observers .
- 09/25, 21h55 UT, atmospheric reentry of a Proton-K
platform, recorded in radio, tens of observers.
- 09/25, 21h36 UT, Mv = -4, Côtes d'Armor (Western
France) (22), 2 observers.
- 10/09, 03h08 UT, Mv -7 à -8, observed from Uk and
Belgium (might have been visible from NE France), photo, radio.
- 10/21, 04h55 UT, Haute-Savoie (South-Eastern france)
(74), 1 observer.
- 10/26, 19h37 UT, observed from Devon (might have been
visible from N France), 3 observers.
- 10/30, ~22h UT, observed from Cornwall (might have
been visible from N France), 1 observer.
- 10/31, ~19h06 UT, observed from Cornwall (might have
been visible from N France), 1 observer.
- 11/09, 04h57 UT, filmed from le Haut-Rhin (Eastern
France) (68).
- 11/14, 17h24 UT, Mv < -4, Dordogne
(South-Western France) (31), 1 observer.
- 11/29, 04h38 UT, Mv < -3, filmed
from Calvados (North Western France) (14).
- 12/11, 20h10 UT, Hérault (South Eastern France) (34),
2 observers.
- 12/12, 22h-23h UT, Hérault (South Eastern France)
(34), 1 observer.
- 12/14, 21h46 UT, Mv < -7, filmed from Charentes
(Western France) (17).
- 12/23, 20h40 UT, Dordogne (South-Western France) (31),
2 observers.
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