Green object that lit up sky a chip off an old meteor
Rodney ChesterNovember 20, 2009 09:10am
EXPERTS say a fire ball that streaked across the sky above south-east Queensland last night was a "chip off the old block of some asteroid".
The meteor was spotted by people from the Sunshine Coast, the Gold Coast and across Brisbane around 9.45pm.Witnesses said the meteor was a green glow travelling from south-east to north-west, leaving a visible trail for 10 to 15 minutes ... [more]
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1 comment:
10-15 minutes persistent train? Sounds like a fast cometary fireball, possibly a late Leonid.
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