Observation by Steve Bosley: Sprites over SE England March 5 2019

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Steve Bosley

Observer

Steve Bosley

Observed

2019 Mar 05 - 00:55

Uploaded

2019 Mar 08 - 17:06

Objects

The Earth

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Constellation

Aquarius

Field centre

RA: 23^h43^m
Dec: -14°27'
Position angle: -90°00'

Field size

0°08' × 0°06'

Equipment

KPF131HR 1/3" CCTV Day/Night camera
Goyo 8-12mm auto iris lens

Location

Clanfield Observatory, Hampshire UK

Target name

Sprites

Title

Sprites over SE England March 5 2019

About this image

Sprites were first photographed in 1989. Over the course of three and a quarter hours our (SE facing) meteor camera caught 4 sets of sprites (00:46:22, 00:55:53, 01:02:25, 04:05:28 ) - this one is the best.

Files associated with this observation

M20190305_005553_Clanfield_SE_frame_0031.jpg (85.2 kB)

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Jeremy Shears, Neil Morrison, Andy Wilson, Martin Lewis, Peter Mulligan, Ray Emery, David Swan, Mr Michael Alan Frost, Steve Bosley, David Basey, Andrew Dumbleton, Tom Moran, Dr Paul Leyland, Peter Carson

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