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(meteorobs) Re: Green meteors
Below is my data for the Leonid Fireballs seen November 16/17, 1998 from
Hale Pohaku, Mauna Kea, Hawaii. Note that there were several blue-green ones,
but no true pure green ones seen. This could be just a case of individual
color perception, but is interesting to note anyway.
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Leonid Fireballs seen November 16/17, 1998
Hale Pohaku, Mauna Kea, Hawaii
12:02 - 15:35 UT - GWG
No. Time (UT) Type Magn. Color Elevation Comments
354 LEO -3rd white 02 deg. low in sky
355 12:34 LEO -3rd yellow 40 " 1 sec. train
369 LEO -4th blue-green 30 " 20 sec. train
389 12:53 LEO -3rd yellow 05 " low in sky
394 LEO -3rd blue-green 80 " 3 sec. train
397 13:00 LEO -3rd yellow 01 " 1 sec. train
406 LEO -4th blue-green 60 " 3 sec. train
455 LEO -6th ? ? 90 sec. train
456 LEO -6th ? ? 20 sec. train
470 13:31 LEO -6th ? ? 100 sec. train
472 LEO -4th ? ? 40 sec. train
500 LEO -4th orange 35 " 5 sec. train
501 13:48 LEO -3rd orange 05 "
503 LEO -4th yellow ? 3 sec. train
562 LEO -5th blue-green ? 70 sec. train
573 LEO -3rd blue-white ? 40 sec. train
621 LEO -6th ? ? 2 sec. trai
624 LEO -5th yel-green ? 1 sec. train
645 14:55 LEO -3rd blue-green ? 2 sec. train
646 LEO -3rd blue-green ? 1 sec. train
651 15:00 LEO -3rd blue-green ? 3 sec. train
655 LEO -7th ? ? 10 sec. train
660 LEO -3rd ? ? low in sky
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Total - 23 Leonid Fireballs Individual Tally 1 = -7
(12:02 - 15:35 UT) 4 = -6
2 = -5
5 = -4
11 = -3
GWG
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