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Old 06-04-2017, 06:41 PM
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Red fireball Canberra 1935

Just saw a bright, fairly fast sparking red fireball headed almost due south over Canberra.

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Old 07-04-2017, 05:42 AM
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Just saw a bright, fairly fast sparking red fireball headed almost due south over Canberra.

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Saw it from MSO along with a few others (got your SMS last night, no time to reply, lots of people in the queues..)
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Old 07-04-2017, 12:14 PM
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I reported it on the American Meteor Society page.
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Old 07-04-2017, 01:15 PM
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Old 07-04-2017, 05:30 PM
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Yeah, the AMS is affiliated and use the same information collection page.
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Yeah, the AMS is affiliated and use the same information collection page.
Unfortunately they don't have a means to edit an entry.... I clicked -1 as approx mag and the entry went on as -10..... rather much too bright...



magnesium fireball indeed.....

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Old 08-04-2017, 06:11 PM
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Lol - it was a magnesium fireball
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