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(meteorobs) FIDAC Fireball Report 12/97
INTERNATIONAL METEOR ORGANIZATION *** FIREBALL DATA CENTER
FIDAC Fireball report no. 12/97
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Fireballs -3 ... -5 mag
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Date Time Solar Longitude Latitude Magnitude Observer
Long.
[UT] [deg] [ deg '] [deg '] vis abs
1997 May 13 1950 53.126 010 43 E 48 01 N -3 -4 W. Hasubick
1997 Jun 15 2130 84.848 075 06 W 40 34 N -3 D. Thompson
1997 Jun 17 0345 86.052 074 10 W 40 35 N -3 -6 K. Kilkenny
1997 Jul 06 0029 104.044 075 33 W 39 45 N -5 -6 J. Wojack
1997 Jul 10 2015 108.644 013 49 W 28 45 N -5 O. Wusk
1997 Jul 10 2222 108.728 019 56 E 44 14 N -3 I. Miljacki et al.
1997 Jul 26 0740 123.412 121 55 W 37 20 N W.T. Watson
1997 Jul 27 0815 124.391 122 58 W 49 10 N D. Cote
1997 Jul 31 0207 127.971 019 14 E 44 09 N -4 -5 N. Milutinovic M. Vucelja
1997 Jul 31 0430 128.066 083 17 W 42 29 N K. Tewel, M. Davis
1997 Aug 01 021230 128.931 073 48 W 42 44 N -3 -5 J. Slomka
1997 Aug 04 232330 132.647 006 58 E 52 27 N -3 A. Tukkers et al.
1997 Aug 04 232820 132.650 006 58 E 52 27 N -5 A. Tukkers et al.
1997 Aug 05 012225 132.726 006 58 E 52 27 N -4 A. Tukkers et al.
1997 Aug 07 0155 134.664 006 58 E 52 27 N -3 C. Johannink et al.
1997 Aug 08 121025 136.032 103 52 E 01 22 N -4 -4 J. Seet, K. Seet
1997 Aug 08 2038 136.370 012 38 E 52 29 N -3 R. Kuschnik
1997 Aug 08 212500 136.401 006 58 E 52 26 N -3 C. Johannink
1997 Aug 08 213956 136.411 014 03 E 45 53 N -4 -4 G. Triglav et al.
1997 Aug 08 214959 136.418 014 03 E 45 53 N -4 J. Plazar
1997 Aug 09 0056 136.542 009 59 E 51 39 N -4 D. Koschny. T. Westphal
1997 Aug 09 011748 136.556 014 03 E 45 53 N -3 -6 N. Stritof
1997 Aug 09 013325 136.566 014 03 E 45 53 N -3 -6 V. Slavkovic et al.
1997 Aug 09 015702 136.582 006 58 E 52 26 N -4 C. Johannink
1997 Aug 09 213938 137.370 014 03 E 45 53 N -3 J. Prudic
1997 Aug 09 215630 137.381 014 03 E 45 53 N -4 A. Bajc
1997 Aug 10 010828 137.509 014 03 E 45 53 N -3 J. Prudic
1997 Aug 10 014127 137.531 014 03 E 45 53 N -4 J. Prudic
1997 Aug 10 014850 137.536 006 58 E 52 26 N -4 A. Tukkers et al.
1997 Aug 10 1019 137.876 158 12 W 21 35 N -3 -4 J. Bedient
1997 Aug 10 221728 138.354 014 03 E 45 53 N -3 S. Hribar
1997 Aug 10 233723 138.407 010 29 E 51 39 N -3 A. Knoefel
1997 Aug 11 003159 138.444 010 29 E 51 39 N -3 A. Knoefel
1997 Aug 11 011946 138.476 006 58 E 52 26 N -3 F. Kooiman et al.
1997 Aug 11 2347 139.373 014 03 E 45 53 N -3 -3 M. Triglav
1997 Aug 12 0024 139.398 009 59 E 51 39 N -3 D. Koschny
1997 Aug 12 005420 139.418 006 58 E 52 26 N -4 C. Johannink
1997 Aug 12 0107 139.427 009 59 E 51 39 N -4 AVWM Summer Camp members
1997 Aug 12 010910 139.428 006 58 E 52 26 N -5 A. Tukkers et al.
1997 Aug 12 0713 139.671 076 38 W 38 46 N -5 R. Taibi
1997 Aug 12 0730 139.682 076 38 W 38 46 N -3 R. Taibi
1997 Aug 12 204243 140.210 010 29 E 51 39 N -3 A. Knoefel
1997 Aug 12 234055 140.329 012 38 E 52 29 N -4 S. Molau, B. Heinrich
1997 Aug 12 234716 140.333 010 29 E 51 39 N -3 A. Knoefel
1997 Aug 13 000710 140.347 006 58 E 52 26 N -5 R. Verhoef et al.
1997 Aug 13 020250 140.424 014 03 E 45 53 N -3 -4 V. Slavkovic
1997 Aug 13 0204 140.425 014 03 E 45 53 N -3 S. Hribar
1997 Aug 13 021920 140.435 014 03 E 45 53 N -5 -5 U. Cotar et al.
1997 Aug 13 024132 140.450 014 03 E 45 53 N -3 -4 V. Slavkovic, M. Vucelja
1997 Aug 13 024318 140.451 014 03 E 45 53 N -5 -5 U. Cotar
1997 Aug 13 024340 140.451 014 03 E 45 53 N -4 -5 V. Slavkovic
1997 Aug 13 235026 141.296 014 03 E 45 53 N -4 -7 M. Triglav
1997 Aug 14 0235 141.406 014 03 E 45 53 N -3 -4 V. Miovic et al.
1997 Aug 14 0252 141.417 014 03 E 45 53 N -4 -4 V. Miovic et al.
1997 Aug 14 0254 141.418 014 03 E 45 53 N -3 S. Nedeljkovic
Fireballs -6 and brighter
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1997 Apr 12 02 26 UT
Solar longitude J2000: 22.275deg
Magnitude: -7 Zenithal magnitude: -9
Location: Wilmington, DE (USA)
( 075deg 33' W, 39deg 45' N)
First sighting: alpha=105deg, delta=+10deg
End sighting: alpha=098deg, delta=-15deg
Duration: 4 seconds
Color: wh
Trail: -
Persistent train: none
Fragmentation: none
Velocity: -
Sound: none
Observer: J. Wojack
1997 Jun 16 01 30 UT
Solar longitude J2000: 85.007deg
Magnitude: -12 Zenithal magnitude: -14
Location: NE of Philadelphia, PA (USA)
( 074deg 50' W, 40deg 02' N)
First sighting: alpha=212deg, delta=-20deg
End sighting: alpha=171deg, delta=-13deg
Duration: 5 seconds
Color: bl
Trail: -
Persistent train: none
Fragmentation: 2 pcs
Velocity: -
Sound: -
Observer: W. Kerwin
1997 Jun 16 01 30 UT
Solar longitude J2000: 85.007deg
Magnitude: -14 Zenithal magnitude: -15
Location: Beach Haven Inlet, NJ (USA)
( 074deg 15' W, 39deg 32' N)
First sighting: alpha=270deg, delta=+24deg
End sighting: alpha=245deg, delta=00 deg
Duration: 10 seconds
Color: wh, bl-vl
Trail: -
Persistent train: 4s, wh
Fragmentation: -
Velocity: -
Sound: -
Observer: K. Cashion
1997 Jun 16 01 35 UT
Solar longitude J2000: 85.011deg
Magnitude: -6 Zenithal magnitude: -7
Location: New York, NY (USA)
( 073deg 50' W, 40deg 45' N)
First sighting: alpha=267deg, delta=+27deg
End sighting: alpha=148deg, delta=+19deg
Duration: 5 seconds
Color: gr, bl, ye
Trail: -
Persistent train: -
Fragmentation: 3s, wh
Velocity: -
Sound: -
Observer: P. Golden
1997 Jun 25 10 25 UT
Solar longitude J2000: 93.951deg
Magnitude: very bright Zenithal magnitude: -
Location: Vitoria do Palmar (Brazil)
( 053deg 25' W, 33deg 32' S)
First sighting: -
End sighting: -
Duration: -
Color: -
Trail: flash
Persistent train: -
Fragmentation: -
Velocity: -
Sound: -
Observer: unknown
1997 Jul 04 04 16 UT
Solar longitude J2000: 102.288deg
Magnitude: -15 Zenithal magnitude: -
Location: Wilmington. DE (USA)
( 075deg 33' W, 39deg 45' N)
First sighting: -
End sighting: -
Duration: 0.1 seconds
Color: or
Trail: -
Persistent train: -
Fragmentation: yes
Velocity: very fast
Sound: none
Observer: J. Wojack
1997 Jul 26 07 40 UT
Solar longitude J2000: 123.412deg
Magnitude: -8 Zenithal magnitude: -
Location: Fremont Peak, CA (USA)
( 121deg 37' W, 36deg 45' N)
First sighting: -
End sighting: -
Duration: -
Color: gr
Trail: 2 flares
Persistent train: none
Fragmentation: sparks
Velocity: slow
Sound: -
Observer: J.R. Freeman
1997 Jul 28 06 05 UT
Solar longitude J2000: 125.260deg
Magnitude: very bright Zenithal magnitude: -
Location: Madras, OR (USA)
( 121deg 08' W, 44deg 39' N)
First sighting: -
End sighting: -
Duration: 3 seconds
Color: bl
Trail: bl
Persistent train: -
Fragmentation: yes, ye
Velocity: -
Sound: -
Observer: K. Kittell
1997 Jul 29 21 46 40 UT
Solar longitude J2000: 126.842deg
Magnitude: -7 Zenithal magnitude: -
Location: Lattrop (Netherlands)
( 006deg 58' E, 52deg 27' N)
First sighting: -
End sighting: -
Duration: -
Color: -
Trail: -
Persistent train: -
Fragmentation: -
Velocity: -
Sound: -
Observer: C. Johannink et al.
1997 Jul 30 19 15 UT
Solar longitude J2000: 127.697deg
Magnitude: -14 Zenithal magnitude: -14
Location: Eppelborn-Humes (Germany)
( 006deg 59'30'' E, 49deg 23'20'' N)
First sighting: alpha=180deg, delta=+50deg
End sighting: alpha=225deg, delta=+60deg
Duration: 5 seconds
Color: rd
Trail: -
Persistent train: -
Fragmentation: 4 pcs.
Velocity: 10deg/sec
Sound: staccato after 3 seconds
Observer: J. Kleer et al.
1997 Jul 31 23 15 UT
Solar longitude J2000: 128.813deg
Magnitude: -10 Zenithal magnitude: -12
Location: Finlayson, MN (USA)
( 092deg 54' W, 46deg 10' N)
First sighting: alpha=300deg, delta=+53deg
End sighting: alpha=025deg, delta=+61deg
Duration: -
Color: wh, rd, bl
Trail: -
Persistent train: none
Fragmentation: -
Velocity: -
Sound: -
Observer: J. Grysban
1997 Aug 03 02 20 UT
Solar longitude J2000: 130.850deg
Magnitude: -7 Zenithal magnitude: -9
Location: LaPorte, TX (USA)
( 095deg 00' W, 29deg 45' N)
First sighting: alpha=305deg, delta=+52deg
End sighting: alpha=016deg, delta=+66deg
Duration: 4 seconds
Color: gr-or
Trail: -
Persistent train: none
Fragmentation: yes
Velocity: 10deg/sec
Sound: none
Observer: J.D. Norris
1997 Aug 08 22 15 UT
Solar longitude J2000: 136.434deg
Magnitude: very bright Zenithal magnitude: -
Location: Salvador (Brazil)
( 038deg 23'52'' W, 12deg 57'29'' S)
First sighting: -
End sighting: -
Duration: -
Color: -
Trail: -
Persistent train: -
Fragmentation: -
Velocity: very fast
Sound: none
Observer: H. Ruffini, G. Nascimento
1997 Aug 12 01 08 26 UT
Solar longitude J2000: 139.428deg
Magnitude: -6 Zenithal magnitude: -
Location: Lattrop (Netherlands)
( 006deg 58' E, 52deg 26' N)
First sighting: -
End sighting: -
Duration: -
Color: ye-wh
Trail: -
Persistent train: 14s
Fragmentation: -
Velocity: -
Sound: -
Observer: R. Verhoef et al.
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This report based on data of the national centers:
AKM - Arbeitskreis Meteore (Germany), AMS - American Meteor Society
(USA), MIAC - Meteor and Impacts Advisory Committee (Canada), NAMN -
North American Meteor Network (USA), NMS - Nippon Meteor Society
(Japan), SOMYCE - Sociedad de Observadores de Meteoros y Cometas de
Espana (Spain), and VdS Fachgruppe Meteore (Germany)
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