Fireball over Yarker UT 2013Nov08 06:58:27
Nov08
Fireball over Yarker Ontario at UT 2013Nov08 06:58:27
The video has also been uploaded for this event.
 Allsky2 camera system. This is a compilation image of many short exposure images added together to capture the entire event. A very nice and bright one as well. North is down, East is right. South is up So this one was well south of us. |  allsky1-90sec exp. And in a very rare event, the other allsky camera captured the event as well! This 90 second exposure shows a lot of cloud, the meteor at its brightest just right of Orion near the bottom of the image (here south is down, north is up and wast is left). There also appears to be an exposed trail through Orion. |
Almost coincidental with:
for those who may listen to cbc radio in the morning, today (Friday Nov 8) between 05:00 and 05:25, BBC Science interviewed Peter Brown about his letter to Nature Magazine:
A 500-kiloton airburst over Chelyabinsk and an enhanced hazard from small impactors
available here:
http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/nature12741.html
and a link to a popular press article:
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/11/06/chelyabinsksized_meteors_impacts_seven_times_more_common_than_first_thought/