(meteorobs) Setting Sun Magnitude?

YoungBob2 at aol.com YoungBob2 at aol.com
Tue Mar 15 20:23:35 EST 2005


In a message dated 3/14/2005 10:25:06 AM Eastern Standard Time, 
GeoZay at aol.com writes:

<< Lew>>Wow, this report calls the fireball "as bright as the   setting 
sun"??<<
  
 What would this magnitude be about? -12 to -15 maybe?
  >>

Probably brighter.  The Sun is -27.  Each 6 mags is about 100 times.

Bob Young


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