Observation by Nick James: Slow moving fireball

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Nick James

Observer

Nick James

Observed

2023 Jan 09 - 20:01

Uploaded

2023 Jan 11 - 00:04

Objects

Meteor

Equipment

IMX291 + 6mm f/0.95

Exposure

1/25s

Location

Chelmsford, UK

Target name

Fireball

Title

Slow moving fireball

About this image

This bright, slow-moving, fireball was recorded on two of my meteor cameras. From Chelmsford it started in Pegasus and ended in Cygnus. The raw video is here:

https://nickdjames.com/meteor/2023/202301/fireball_20230109_2001.mp4

See the discussion here:

https://britastro.org/forums/topic/fireball-2023-january-09-2001

The video is here

Files associated with this observation

fireball_20230109_200127_ndj.jpg (350.0 kB)

Like this image

Peter Tickner, Philip Masding, Gerard Cauchi, Ron Johnson, Martin Lewis, stan armstrong

Comments

stan armstrong, 2023 Jan 13 - 01:09 UTC

Many of the observers mentioned an orange/red glow and this is seen in my own video record.

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