INTERNATIONAL METEOR ORGANIZATION *** FIREBALL DATA CENTER FIDAC e-mail report no. 05/94 =============================== 1994 Jan 03 17 33 UT Solar longitude J2000: 283.220deg Magnitude: -4 Zenithal magnitude: - Location: Shizuoka-ken (Japan) ( 138deg 58' E, 35deg 19' N) First sighting: - End sighting: - Duration: - Color: gr Trail: - Persistent train: yes Fragmentation: - Velocity: - Sound: - Observer: T. Hashimoto 1994 Jan 03 18 33 UT Solar longitude J2000: 283.262deg Magnitude: -4 Zenithal magnitude: - Location: Shizuoka-ken (Japan) ( 138deg 58' E, 35deg 19' N) First sighting: - End sighting: - Duration: - Color: - Trail: - Persistent train: yes Fragmentation: - Velocity: - Sound: - Observer: K. Osada 1994 Jan 03 19 18 UT Solar longitude J2000: 283.294deg Magnitude: -3 Zenithal magnitude: - Location: Shizuoka-ken (Japan) ( 138deg 58' E, 35deg 19' N) First sighting: - End sighting: - Duration: - Color: - Trail: - Persistent train: yes Fragmentation: - Velocity: - Sound: - Observer: K. Osada 1994 Jan 03 19 37 41 UT Solar longitude J2000: 283.308deg Magnitude: -3 Zenithal magnitude: - Location: Okayama-ken (Japan) ( 134deg 10'38'' E, 34deg 39'54'' N) First sighting: - End sighting: - Duration: - Color: - Trail: - Persistent train: yes Fragmentation: - Velocity: medium Sound: - Observer: M. Okamoto, R. Sezaki 1994 Jan 03 20 07 38 UT Solar longitude J2000: 283.329deg Magnitude: -3 Zenithal magnitude: - Location: Okayama-ken (Japan) ( 134deg 10'38'' E, 34deg 59'54'' N) First sighting: - End sighting: - Duration: - Color: gr Trail: - Persistent train: - Fragmentation: - Velocity: very slow Sound: - Observer: M. Okamoto et al. 1994 Jan 03 20 08 54 UT Solar longitude J2000: 283.330deg Magnitude: -3 Zenithal magnitude: - Location: Okayama-ken (Japan) ( 134deg 10'38'' E, 34deg 39'54'' N) First sighting: - End sighting: - Duration: - Color: - Trail: - Persistent train: yes Fragmentation: - Velocity: - Sound: - Observer: R. Sezaki 1994 Jan 03 20 09 UT Solar longitude J2000: 283.330deg Magnitude: -3 Zenithal magnitude: - Location: Shizuoka-ken (Japan) ( 138deg 58' E, 35deg 19' N) First sighting: - End sighting: - Duration: - Color: - Trail: - Persistent train: yes Fragmentation: - Velocity: - Sound: - Observer: T. Hashimoto 1994 Jan 13 00 41 05 UT Solar longitude J2000: 292.695deg Magnitude: -5 Zenithal magnitude: - Location: Yamaguchi-shi (Japan) ( 131deg 29' E, 34deg 10' N) First sighting: - End sighting: - Duration: 3 seconds Color: wh Trail: - Persistent train: - Fragmentation: yes Velocity: very slow Sound: - Observer: K. Sakuma 1994 Feb 04 16 53 UT Solar longitude J2000: 315.750deg Magnitude: -5 Zenithal magnitude: -6 Location: Yamanashi-ken (Japan) ( 138deg 24' E, 35deg 53' N) First sighting: alpha=215deg, delta=-05deg End sighting: alpha=157deg, delta=+18deg Duration: - Color: ye, rd Trail: smooth Persistent train: 10s Fragmentation: - Velocity: medium Sound: - Observer: H. Okayasu et al. 1994 Feb 05 10 12 59 UT Solar longitude J2000: 316.483deg Magnitude: -5 Zenithal magnitude: -6 Location: Niigata-ken (Japan) ( 138deg 52' E, 37deg 16' N) First sighting: alpha=138deg, delta=+27deg End sighting: alpha=125deg, delta=+33deg Duration: 1.5 seconds Color: ye Trail: - Persistent train: 0.5s Fragmentation: explosion, ye Velocity: slow Sound: - Observer: T. Kamimura 1994 Feb 13 00 45 UT Solar longitude J2000: 324.182deg Magnitude: -12 Zenithal magnitude: -14 Location: Edmond, OK (USA) ( 097deg 30' W, 35deg 40' N) First sighting: alpha=103deg, delta=+76deg End sighting: alpha=177deg, delta=+41deg Duration: 3 seconds Color: wh-bl-gr Trail: - Persistent train: 1s, grey Fragmentation: explosion, bl-gr, sparks Velocity: slow Sound: none Observer: J. Royer 1994 Feb 15 23 05 57 UT Solar longitude J2000: 327.144deg Magnitude: -6 Zenithal magnitude: -7 Location: Lueckendorf (Germany) ( 014deg 48' E, 50deg 51' N) First sighting: alpha=071deg, delta=+55deg End sighting: alpha=072deg, delta=+20deg Duration: - Color: bl-wh Trail: 4deg, wh Persistent train: none Fragmentation: none Velocity: 25deg/sec Sound: - Observer: R. Koschack 1994 Feb 19 15 27 UT Solar longitude J2000: 330.859deg Magnitude: -5 Zenithal magnitude: - Location: Shiga-ken (Japan) ( 136deg 04'58'' E, 34deg 54'35'' N) First sighting: - End sighting: - Duration: - Color: - Trail: - Persistent train: - Fragmentation: - Velocity: - Sound: - Observer: K. Uda 1994 Mar 18 20 47 57 UT Solar longitude J2000: 358.113deg Magnitude: -8 Zenithal magnitude: - Location: Guestrow (Germany) ( 012deg 18' E, 53deg 48' N) First sighting: - End sighting: - Duration: - Color: - Trail: - Persistent train: - Fragmentation: - Velocity: - Sound: - Observer: R. 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