(meteorobs) Fw: Fireball Report 27 Feb 2006 2013 local time, Kadina SouthAustralia

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Tue Feb 28 21:32:20 EST 2006


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From: "NAMN Fireball Reports" <namn at namnmeteors.org>
Sent: Monday, February 27, 2006 6:01 PM
Subject: Fireball Report 27 Feb 2006 2013 local time, Kadina SouthAustralia


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Your Town/State/Country? Kadina South Australia


Date and Time? 27 Feb 2006   2013 local time


What compass direction did the fireball appear from? East


What compass direction did the fireball DISAPPEAR from? North


How long, in seconds, were you able to see it in the sky? 4


How many degrees off the horizon was it when it APPEARED?
(As a reference, a closed fist held at arm's length is
approximately 10 degrees.)
  20


How many degrees off the horizon was it when it DISAPPEARED? 20


How bright did it appear?
Like a star, Venus, the Moon, or the setting Sun?
  venus


Did it have any color(s)? the tail was orange


Did it appear to fall apart as it went by? What did that look like?
  yes Like Fireworks


Did it leave a persistent streak in the sky after it was gone?
How long did that last?
  1 to 2 seconds


How fast did it move? Use a 1 to 5 scale, 1 being
VERY slow, and 5 being extremely quick.
  3


Did you hear a sound?
If yes, what was the time delay from sighting to sound?
  No


What is the closest Town/State to where you saw the fireball?
  Kadina South Australia


Please put any additional remarks, sketches, drawings, etc. below:
Sighted from our back yard with little light pollution in that direction. We 
live in a rural area.




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