(meteorobs) 3 fireballs observed 4:30am 11/8 from USA (westcoast)
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meteoreye at comcast.net
Mon Nov 12 12:58:42 EST 2007
Actually the Taurids are active until the 25th, and then after that continue as the combined ANThelion radiant moving east a degree per day.
-------------- Original message --------------
From: "Catlin" <cat at catlin.force9.co.uk>
> After small homework it was 100% Taurid - could be that tonight is the
> last night for these so my advice to anyone with a clear sky is look as
> early as possible.
>
> Luminous trains
>
> Michael
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: meteorobs-bounces at meteorobs.org
> [mailto:meteorobs-bounces at meteorobs.org] On Behalf Of Catlin
> Sent: 11 November 2007 18:45
> To: 'Global Meteor Observing Forum'
> Subject: Re: (meteorobs) 3 fireballs observed 4:30am 11/8 from USA
> (westcoast)
>
> I was taking photographs of fireworks on Nov 5 (bonfire night to
> celebrate Guy Fawkes vain attempt to blow up the English houses of
> parliament in 1605 - strange but true) at APPROX 22.00HRS U and within
> 10 seconds saw a -1 magn. meteor heading due east.
>
> May have been a sporadic - but a good one.
>
> Clear skies
>
> Michael
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: meteorobs-bounces at meteorobs.org
> [mailto:meteorobs-bounces at meteorobs.org] On Behalf Of byen00
> Sent: 09 November 2007 20:39
> To: meteorobs at meteorobs.org
> Subject: (meteorobs) 3 fireballs observed 4:30am 11/8 from USA (west
> coast)
>
> I was out shooting Comet Holmes the past week, & have noticed some
> meteor activity. Sporadics?
>
> http://cometphoto.blogspot.com
>
> On 11/8 (~4:30am) I observed 3 fireballs within 10 min. They all
> seemed to come out of Auriga:
>
> - 1 moved slowly towards NE (greenish, left persistent trail)
> - 1 moved towards SW (reddish nucles!? left persistent trail)
>
> Can someone tell me what meteor shower this is?
>
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