A fireball at night, brigter than the venus - 4.11.2018 at 19.40 Mäntyharju Observation number 79096

Visibility III / V

Markku Siljama, Ursa (Etelä-Suomi)

In the middle of the northern lights shot flew at an altitude of about 16 degrees northeast of Venus, a brighter fireball towards the north. The visible trajectory is about 20 degrees long.

Attached is a memorized image.

At least two other guys saw the same.

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Accuracy of the given observation time?
- 2 min difference possible
How long time did you see the fireball fly in the sky?
- 2 seconds
How the flight of the fireball ended?
- The fireball faded away

In which direction the fireball disappeared out of sight?
- Northeast
In which altitude the bolide disappeared from your sight?
- About 1/3 from the horizon towards the zenith
Brightness of the fireball
- A fireball at night, brighter than the Venus

Comments: 1 pcs

Timo Kuhmonen - 4.11.2018 at 22.32

ei löydy tätä omasta tulipallokamerasta, vaikka siihen suuntaan onkin... Ollut tänä ilta taivas melkein kokonaan pilvessä, tähtiä näkyy vain paikoitellen :-)

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A fireball at night, brigter than the venus - 4.11.2018 at 19.40 Mäntyharju Observation number 79096