(meteorobs) Disintegrating fireball on 06/Feb/2011

drtanuki drtanuki at yahoo.com
Tue Apr 5 16:00:57 EDT 2011


Dear Igaz,  May I post your info with link and photo?  Thank you. Dirk Ross...Tokyo


--- On Wed, 4/6/11, Igaz Antal <antaligaz at yahoo.com> wrote:

> From: Igaz Antal <antaligaz at yahoo.com>
> Subject: (meteorobs) Disintegrating fireball on 06/Feb/2011
> To: meteorobs at meteorobs.org
> Date: Wednesday, April 6, 2011, 4:33 AM
> Dear List,
> 
> During data processing I noticed a strange event on
> 06/Feb/2011. 
> The event lasted about 6 seconds, during this period the
> body fragmented to 2 parts, later 4 parts are clearly
> visible.
> I thought it is a space debris but experts vote for a
> disintegrating fireball. The space debris group at
> aero.org
> also does not confirm (event is too fast and there is no
> potential
> candidate reentry object). Unfortunately other cameras in
> the region seen only clouds.
> 
> The event triggered my MetRec software 5 times due to its
> brightness changes, so the video has some little bumps.
> 
> Animation:
> http://www.videometeor.hu/20110206_042110-16UT.gif
> 
> Still Image and report (First image on top):
> http://www.videometeor.hu/2011feb
> 
> Camera station page:
> www.videometeor.hu/huhod
> 
> Data.:
> HUHOD station
> Location: Hungary, Hodmezovasarhely, +20.3125 / +46.4187 /
> 90 m
> Camera: Watec Ultimate 902H2 + Computar f0.8-f=3,8mm
> (horizontal FOV ~90degs)
> Direction: Nord
> Time is in UT and should be quite accurate: my PC
> synchronises to a time server .
> 
> Could someone please confirm or comment?
> 
> Best Regards,
> Antal
> 
> 
> 
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