Red Barn Observatory MPC/IAU H68

Established 2006


 

Meteor Observations

 

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Most of these meteor observations are made by a Sentinel All Sky Camera, designed and supplied by Sandia National Labs in Albuquerque, New Mexico.  The camera has a limiting magnitude of about 1 and detects meteors on an every clear night basis.  When visual meteors are detected, they will be listed here as well.  Observations by the Georgia Fireball Network can be found here

Times are listed in UT (-5 hrs).  Magnitudes are estimates within 0.5 mag.  Duration listed in seconds.

S = Sentinel System Observation

V = Visual Observation

E = Estimated Time

 

As of October 2008, this information will be recorded at this link.


Date:    Time:    Mag:   Duration:   Direction:     Type:       Method:      Comments and/or Sky Conditions

20081001 225715   -1.5   1.0         W to NE        Sporadic       S

20081002 063107   -2.0   1.0         Direct Entry   Sporadic?      S         Direct Entry

20081003 064732    0.5   2.0         Direct Entry?  Sporadic?      S         Similar to one above

20081003 200617   -1.5   2.5         NW to SE       Sporadic       S         Slow Meteor

20081004 051712    0.0  <1.0         NE to SW       Sporadic       S       

20081004 055905   -0.5   1.0         Direct Entry?  Sporadic?      S         Similar to ones above

20081005 035655    1.0  <1.0         E to W         Sporadic       S         Very Faint and Fast

20081005 044046   -1.0   1.0         N to S         Sporadic       S  

20081005 052059    0.5  <1.0         SE to NW       Sporadic       S         Very Faint

20081006 020139    0.0   1.5         E to W         Sporadic       S

20081006 025841    0.5   1.0         NE to SW       Sporadic       S   

20081006 030342    0.5   1.5         E to W         Sporadic       S

20081006 052537   -0.5   1.0         Direct         Sporadic?      S         Possible Satellite?

20081006 061715   -4.5   1.5         SE to NW       Sporadic       S         Bright Meteor

20081007 051150   -1.5   1.0         Direct         Sporadic?      S         Possible Satellite?

20081007 054629   -1.0   1.0         Direct         Sporadic?      S         Possible Satellite?

20081014 005908   -2.0   1.5         N to W         Sporadic       S         Bright Moon

20081014 022808   -1.0   2.0         E to SW        Sporadic       S

20081015 022115   -1.5   1.5         E to SW        Sporadic?      S         Similar to 022808

20081015 055603   -2.0   1.0         E to N         Sporadic       S

20081015 201323    0.5   1.0         Direct         Sporadic?      S         Possible Satellite?

20081016 025513   -0.5   1.5         E to SW        Sporadic?      S         Similar to 022808

20081016 041602   -0.5   1.0         NW to SE       Sporadic       S         Near Horizon

20081016 053910   -1.5   1.0         Direct         Sporadic?      S         Possible Satellite?

20081017 013358    0.5   1.5         E to W         Sporadic       S         Faint Meteor

20081017 062034   -2.0   1.0         Direct         Sporadic?      S         Possible Satellite?

20081017 062131   -1.5   1.0         Direct         Sporadic?      S         Possible Satellite?

20081019 022808   -0.5  <1.0         E to S         Sporadic?      S         Very Near Horizon

20081019 054702   -3.5   1.0         E to SW        Sporadic       S         Bright Meteor

20081019 055434   -1.5  <1.0         W to E         Sporadic       S   

20081019 055703   -0.5   0.5         W to E         Sporadic       S         Very Near Horizon       

20070806 055108   -3.5   1.5         SE to NW       Sporadic       S         Bright Flash - Bolide

20070806 063326   -2.5   2.5         E to W         Perseid        S         Clear Skies / Haze

20070806 064138   -1.0   1           E to W         Perseid        S         Clear Skies / High Clouds

20070815 040945    2.5  <1           W to E         Sporadic       V         Clear Skies / High Clouds

20070815 080545   -2.5   1           E to W         Perseid        S         Clear Skies / Haze

20070815 090346   -2.0  <1           NNW to SSE     Sporadic       S         Clear / Slight Haze

20070815 091508   -2.0   1.5         NW to SE       Sporadic       S         Clear / Haze

20070815 093728   -2.0   1           E to W         Perseid        S         Clear

20070815 105947   -1.5  <1           Direct Entry   Sporadic       S         Mostly Clear

20070816 070327   -3.0   2           E to W         Perseid        S         Clear - Nice Perseid

20070816 085320   -1.0   1           SW to NE       Sporadic       S         Clear

20070816 043322   -1.5   1.5         W to E         Sporadic       S         Clear

20070816 105009   -3     1           E to W         Perseid        S         Mostly Clear Skies

20070817 041824   -4     2           NE to SW       Sporadic       S         Bright Flash - Bolide

20070817 051248   -3.5  <1           Direct Entry   Sporadic       S         Clear/Hazy Skies

20070818 083313   -4.5   1.5         E to W         Perseid?       S         Possible Perseid w/flash

20070819 061645   -3.5   3           SW to NE       Sporadic       S         Clear skies - Flash/bolide

20070819 082401   -2    <1           SE to NW       Sporadic       S         Fast Meteor

20070819 091708   -3.5   1           ESE to WNW     Perseid        S         Bright Perseid

20070819 095154   -2.5   2.5         ESE to WNW     Perseid        S         Long trailed Perseid                  

20070819 101520    0    <1           NW to SE       Sporadic       S         Dim Meteor

20070819 105635   -5     2.5         N to S         Sporadic       S         Slow moving - Bolide - Near Horizon

20070820 025949   -3     1           NE to SW       Sporadic       S         Bright, Fast Meteor

20070820 040841   -1.5   1           N to S         Sporadic       S         Near Horizon - Clear Skies

20070820 065341   -0.5  <1           S to N         Sporadic       S         Near Horizon - Clear Skies

20070820 084635    0    <1           N to S         Sporadic       S         Near Horizon - Quick Flash

20070820 091754   -1.5  <1           NW to SE       Sporadic       S         Clear Skies

20070820 102425   -1     1           ESE to WNW     Perseid        S         Average Late Perseid

20070820 105801   -2.5   1           E to W         Sporadic       S         Slightly Hazy - Fast Meteor

20070820 105939    0    <1           N to S         Sporadic       S         Very Near the Southern Horizon

20070821 035421   -3.5   1.5         NNW to SSE     Sporadic       S         Bolide - Flash

20070821 043822   -4     1           NNE to SSW     Sporadic       S         Bolide - Nice Flash

20070821 044430   -2    <1           W to E         Sporadic       S         Hazy Skies

20070821 053057   -1.5   1           N to S         Sporadic       S         Very near the SE Horizon

20070821 054348   -4.5   3.5         W to E         Sporadic       S         Very nice meteor

20070821 061658   -2     1.5         E to W         Perseid?       S         Potential Perseid

20070821 065511   -1     1           NE to SW       Sporadic       S         Mostly Clear Skies

20070821 073655    0    <1           N to S         Sporadic       S         Very near the Southern Horizon

20070821 080107   -3     1.5         W to E         Sporadic       S         Short Lived bolide

20070821 092230   -1.5   1           NE to SW       Sporadic       S         Near the Southern Horizon

20070821 101635   -4     2           Direct Entry   Sporadic       S         Flash - Bolide

20070822 022033   -2.5   1           E to W         Sporadic       S         Bolide - Near Western Horizon

20070822 080236   -2     1           N to S         Sporadic       S         Near Southern Horizon

20070822 081045   -1     1.5         E to W         Sporadic       S         Near Western Horizon

20070822 082001   -2.0   1           Direct Entry   Sporadic       S         In Eastern Sky

20070822 093508   -6     1           E to W         Sporadic       S         Nice, Fast Fireball - Short Train

20070825 103009   -0.5   1           Direct Entry   Sporadic       S         North Eastern Sky - very hazy

20070827 100340   -6.0   1           W to E         Sporadic       S         Very cloudy and hazy - Potential Train?

20070903 033700E   4    <1           E to W         Perseid?       V         In Perseus - Late Perseid??

20070903 034200E   4.5  <1           E to W         Sporadic       V         Near Lyra - Brief Clear Skies

20070903 102023   -2     1           Direct Entry   Sporadic       S         Mostly Cloudy Skies

20070904 043900E   1.5  <1           E to W         Sporadic       V         Fast, near Draco

20070904 045400E   3    <1           SW to NE       Sporadic       V         North of Cassiopeia

20070904 043018    -1    1           NE to SW       Sporadic       S         Hazy Sky Conditions

20070905 103742    -2.5  1.5         Direct Entry   Sporadic       S         Fair Sky

20070906 051614    -1    2           S to N         Sporadic       S         Slow Meteor

20070906 083433    -1    1           E to W         Sporadic?      S         Very Fast Meteor!

20070906 091716    -0.5 <1           NW to SE       Sporadic       S

20070908 092422    -2   <1           E to W         Sporadic?      S         Very Fast Meteor

20070908 103225    -2?  <1.5         W to E         Sporadic       S         Very Near E Horizon

20070909 110758    -2?  <1           W to E         Sporadic       S         Very Near E Horizon

20070909 112419    -1.5  1           E to W         Sporadic?      S         Very Fast Meteor

20070910 040806    -2.5  2           E to W         Sporadic       S         Very Slow - Near W. Horizon

20070910 045454    -1.5  1           NE to SW       Sporadic       S         Near W. Horizon

20070910 050203    -4.5  2.5         E to W         Sporadic?      S         Fireball Near W. Horizon

20070910 094355    -1    1.5         NE to SW       Sporadic       S

20070910 095244    -4    1           E to W         Sporadic?      S         Fireball

20070910 100904    -2.5  1           E to W         Sporadic       S         Near Southern Horizon

20070911 073508    -3?   1           NW to SE       Sporadic       S         Very Near Eastern Horizon

20070911 080918    -1    1           E to W         ?              S         Fast Meteor

20070916 010915    -2    1.5         NW to SE       Sporadic       S         Slow Bright Meteor

20070916 040829    -3.5  1.5         W to E         Sporadic       S

20070916 071446    -0.5 <1           N to S         Sporadic       S         Very Fast Meteor

20070916 103008    -3.0  1           S to N         Sporadic       S         Nice Meteor

20070916 103350    -1    1           E to W         ?              S

20070917 050115    -0.5  2           NW to SE       ?              S

20070917 102019    -2   <1           SW to NE       Sporadic       S         Fast Meteor

20070918 074512    -1.5  1           NE to SW       Sporadic       S         Clear Skies

20070918 074805    -1    2           S to N         Sporadic       S

20070918 075623    -2.5  1           SW to NE       Sporadic       S         Very Near NE Horizon

20070918 084024    -4    1           Direct Entry   Sporadic       S         Bright Near S Horizon

20070918 085026    -4.5  1.5         NE to SW       Sporadic       S         Nice Fireball

20070918 092148    -2    1           SE to NW       Sporadic       S

20070918 112449    -1.5  1           NE to SW       Sporadic       S

20070919 030912    -0.5 <1           N to S         Sporadic       S

20070919 081730    -0.5  1.5         NW to SE       Sporadic       S

20070919 111739     0   <1           E to W         Sporadic       S

20070920 015854    -1   <1           W to E         Non-Meteor Strange Object..?

20070920 043526    -7.5  2.5         N to S         Sporadic       S         Nice Fireball - Bright Moon

20070926 051608    -4    3           E to W         Sporadic?      S         Nice Fireball - Bright Moon

20070927 094812    -2.5  1.5         SE to NW       Sporadic       S         Nice Meteor  

20071001 092026    -2    1.5         NW to SE       Sporadic       

20071001 093422    -2.5  1           SW to NE       Sporadic       S        Near Eastern Horizon

20071002 015541    -1.5 <1           NE to SW       Strange Object - Non-Meteor??

20071002 045351    -1.5  1.5         N to S         Sporadic       S        Near Southern Horizon

20071002 091043     0.5 <1           NE to SW       Sporadic       S        Very Faint

20071002 102606    -2    1           Direct Entry   Sporadic       S       

20071009 093528    -2.5  1           SE to NW       Sporadic?      S     

20071009 111217    -2    1           W to E         Sporadic       S       

20071009 114502    -3   <1           Direct Entry   Sporadic       S   

20071010 100542    -6?  <1           SE to NW       Sporadic       S        Visible through clouds

20071011 054149     0   <1           NE to SW       Sporadic       S   

20071011 091547    -1    1.5         SW to NE       Sporadic       S

20071011 103208    -0.5 <1           E to W         Sporadic       S        Very Fast Meteor

20071012 083302    -4?   2           NW to SE       Sporadic       S        Very Near E Horizon

20071012 100036     0   <1           Direct Entry   Sporadic       S       

20071013 041354    -1.5  2           NW to SE       Sporadic       S    

20071013 085457    -0.5  1           W to E         Sporadic       S   

20071013 101633    -2.0  1           W to E         Sporadic       S        Very Near E. Horizon

20071013 104113    -3.5  2           NW to SE       Sporadic?      S        Comparable to Venus

20071013 105442    -3.5  1           NW to SE       Sporadic?      S        Related to meteor above?

20071013 110651    -1.5  1.5         W to E         Sporadic?      S        Very Near E. Horizon

20071013 112344    -1    1           E to W         Sporadic       S        Very Fast Meteor

20071015 013924    -2.5 <1           Direct Entry   Sporadic       S       

20071015 061908    -1.5  1.5         SW to NE       Sporadic       S

20071015 062330    -1    2           NE to SW       Sporadic       S        Faint, Long Lived

20071015 092632    -2    1           SE to NW       Sporadic       S        Very Near N. Horizon

20071015 094733    -1    1.5         W to E         Sporadic?      S        Very Near E. Horizon

20071015 102121    -2.5  1           SE to NW       Sporadic       S        Fast Meteor

20071016 082024    -1.5  1.5         E to W         Sporadic       S        Fast Meteor

20071016 101712    -1    2           SE to NW       Sporadic       S   

20071016 103811    -0.5 <1           Direct Entry   Sporadic       S

20071018 061302    -2    1           NE to SW       Sporadic?      S        Near W. Horizon

20071018 072547    -2    1           NE to SW       Sporadic?               Related to meteor above?

20071021 052902    -2.5  1.5         E to W         Orionid        S      

20071021 070129    -6.5  1           E to W         Orionid        S        Nice Fireball

20070121 080017    -2   <1           E to W         Sporadic?      S        Very Near W Horizon

20071021 080605    -2.5  1           N to S         Orionid        S       

20071021 081715    -3    1           E to W         Orionid        S        Slight Train Left

20071021 082633    -1.5  1           E to W         Orionid        S       

20071021 083138    -3.5  1           S to N         Orionid?       S       

20071021 085316    -1    1           SW to NE       Orionid        S       

20071021 090417    -3    1           S to N         Orionid        S

20071021 091821    -.5  <1           N to S         Orionid        S        Short Lived Orionid

20071021 094030    -1   <1           SE to NW       Sporadic       S        Very Near SW Horizon

20071021 094500E    2   <1           S to N         Orionid        V        Visual Observation

20071021 094700E    4   <1           S to N         Orionid        V        Visual Observation

20071021 095206    -4    1           E to W         Orionid        S        Nice Fireball

20071021 100757    -1   <1           E to W         Sporadic       S        Very Near W Horizon

20071021 101029    -1.5  1           E to W         Orionid        S        Orionid Radiant

20071021 101911    -3.5  1           N to S         Orionid        S        Fireball Comparable to Venus

20071021 102139    -5    1.5         S to N         Orionid        S        Very Nice Fireball

20071021 102547    -1.5 <1           W to E         Orionid        S        Orionid Radiant

20071021 102644    -2.5  1           E to W         Orionid        S        Orionid Radiant

20071021 104125    -3    1           E to W         Orionid        S        Comparable to Venus

20071021 104213    -4.5  1.5         E to W         Orionid        S        Bolide Brighter than Venus

20071021 104419    -2    1           SW to NE       Orionid        S        From Orionid Radiant

20071021 104527    -1   <1           W to E         Orionid        S        Orionid Radiant

20071021 105551    -0.5 <1           SW to NE       Orionid        S        Orionid Radiant

20071021 105752    -2    1           E to W         Orionid        S

20071021 110718    -1.5  1           E to W         Orionid        S       

20071021 111145    -3.5  1.5         W to E         Orionid        S        Bright Meteor

20071021 111730    -2    1           W to E         Orionid        S        Orionid Radiant

20071021 113045    -3    1           W to E         Orionid        S        Comparable to Venus

20071021 114150    -1    1           SW to NE       Orionid        S

20071021 115347    -1   <1           N to S         Orionid        S        Orionid Radiant

20071025 024636    -2.5  2.5         NE to SW       Sporadic       S        Bright Moon

20071025 085210    -1.5 <1           W to E         ?              S        Related to below?

20071025 090027    -1   <1           W to E         ?              S        Related to above?

20071026 063446    -1.5  1.5         E to W         Orionid        S        Bright Moon / Orionid

20071026 065413    -1.5  1.5         E to W         Orionid        S        Orionid

20071026 080234    -3    2.5         W to N         Sporadic       S        Slow Moving

20071026 110652    -1   <1           S to N         Sporadic       S       

20071030 015207    -2    1           N to S         Sporadic       S        Near Horizon

20071030 060710    -1.5  1           W to E         Sporadic       S       

20071030 075413    -3    1.5         NE to SW       Sporadic       S        Small Bolide

20071030 103501    -2    1           E to W         Sporadic       S        Bolide - Near Horizon

20071030 115401    -2   <1           NE to SW       Sporadic       S        Cloudy

 

 

 

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