Observation by Steve Brown: Sporadic meteor between Virgo and Corvus

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Steve Brown

Observer

Steve Brown

Observed

2026 Apr 18 - 23:38

Uploaded

2026 Apr 22 - 17:37

Objects

Meteor

Equipment

Canon 250D
7.5mm lens

Exposure

15s exp, 7.5mm fl, f/3.5, ISO-1600

Location

North Yorkshire, UK

Target name

Sporadic meteor

Title

Sporadic meteor between Virgo and Corvus

About this image

A sporadic meteor passing through the constellation of Corvus at 23:38 UT on 18 April 2026. I observed it visually too and it was yellow in colour and quite slow moving.

Files associated with this observation

2026-04-18 ‏‎23.38 UT - sporadic meteor between Virgo and Corvus.jpg (3.3 MB)

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