Bright Taurid fireball on Sept. 27 (at 20:47 UT)
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Published on Sep 27, 2016
This fireball was produced by a meteoroid from comet 2P/Encke that hit the atmosphere at 110.000 km/h. The event took place on Sept. 27, at 20:47 UT (22:47 local time). It began at a height of 111 km and ended at an altitude of 75 km. The bolide belongs to the Northern Taurids meteor shower.
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This fireball was produced by a meteoroid from comet 2P/Encke that hit the atmosphere at 110.000 km/h. The event took place on Sept. 27, at 20:47 UT (22:47 local time). It began at a height of 111 km and ended at an altitude of 75 km. The bolide belongs to the Northern Taurids meteor shower.
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