(meteorobs) kappa-Cygnid? fireball over the Hebrides

Malcolm J. Currie mjc at star.rl.ac.uk
Mon Aug 21 13:41:29 EDT 2006


The BBCi website reports a fireball that people thought was a crashing
plane (not surprising in the current climate).

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/highlands_and_islands/5270598.stm

As usual, they look up a shower calendar and concluded it was a
kappa-Cygnid although it's not clear from the report whether or not the
path was taken into consideration.

Malcolm Currie


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