INTERNATIONAL METEOR ORGANIZATION *** FIREBALL DATA CENTER FIDAC e-mail report no. 11/94 =============================== 1994 Mar 15 12 58 UT Solar longitude J2000: 354.802deg Magnitude: -4 Zenithal magnitude: -5 Location: Ibaragi-ken (Japan) ( 140deg 41'36'' E, 36deg 38'24'' N) First sighting: alpha=196deg, delta=+58deg End sighting: alpha=190deg, delta=+66deg Duration: 1.5 seconds Color: ye-wh Trail: - Persistent train: - Fragmentation: - Velocity: - Sound: - Observer: H. Tomioka 1994 Apr 02 15 30 UT Solar longitude J2000: 12.749deg Magnitude: -3 Zenithal magnitude: -3 Location: Yamanashi-ken (Japan) ( 138deg 58'11'' E, 35deg 37'39'' N) First sighting: alpha=202deg, delta=+48deg End sighting: - Duration: - Color: bl Trail: - Persistent train: yes Fragmentation: - Velocity: fast Sound: - Observer: T. Hashimoto 1994 Apr 03 11 14 UT Solar longitude J2000: 13.560deg Magnitude: -7 Zenithal magnitude: -9 Location: Nara-ken (Japan) ( 135deg 50' E, 34deg 37' N) First sighting: alpha=086deg, delta=+24deg End sighting: alpha=059deg, delta=+08deg Duration: - Color: ye Trail: - Persistent train: - Fragmentation: explosion Velocity: medium Sound: - Observer: Y. Maeda 1994 Apr 06 17 00 10 UT Solar longitude J2000: 16.751deg Magnitude: -10 Zenithal magnitude: - Location: Nagoya-shi (Japan) ( 136deg 54' E, 35deg 13' N) First sighting: - End sighting: - Duration: 1 second Color: bl Trail: - Persistent train: - Fragmentation: - Velocity: - Sound: - Observer: H. Kato 1994 Apr 06 17 00 10 UT Solar longitude J2000: 16.751deg Magnitude: -10 Zenithal magnitude: - Location: Kyoto-shi (Japan) ( 135deg 45'51'' E, 34deg 58'45'' N) First sighting: - End sighting: - Duration: 0.5 seconds Color: bl Trail: - Persistent train: - Fragmentation: - Velocity: - Sound: - Observer: H. Asada 1994 Apr 06 17 00 10 UT Solar longitude J2000: 16.751deg Magnitude: -15 Zenithal magnitude: -17 Location: Toyama-ken (Japan) ( 137deg 25' E, 36deg 35' N) First sighting: alpha=204deg, delta=-16deg End sighting: alpha=196deg, delta=-21deg Duration: 1.5 seconds Color: - Trail: - Persistent train: 20-30s Fragmentation: - Velocity: - Sound: - Observer: 8 people 1994 Apr 16 11 18 UT Solar longitude J2000: 26.329deg Magnitude: -3 Zenithal magnitude: -4 Location: Miyagi-ken (Japan) ( 140deg 56' E, 37deg 58' N) First sighting: alpha=193deg, delta=+02deg End sighting: alpha=189deg, delta=+02deg Duration: 1 second Color: rd Trail: - Persistent train: - Fragmentation: - Velocity: very slow Sound: - Observer: H. Sato 1994 May 05 17 05 15 UT Solar longitude J2000: 45.059deg Magnitude: -4 Zenithal magnitude: -5 Location: Shizuoka-ken (Japan) ( 138deg 58' E, 35deg 19' N) First sighting: alpha=265deg, delta=+05deg End sighting: alpha=305deg, delta=+10deg Duration: - Color: bl-wh Trail: - Persistent train: yes Fragmentation: - Velocity: very slow Sound: - Observer: K. Osada 1994 May 06 12 52 15 UT Solar longitude J2000: 45.857deg Magnitude: -10 Zenithal magnitude: -11 Location: Ehime-ken (Japan) ( 132deg 42' E, 33deg 36' N) First sighting: alpha=188deg, delta=-03deg End sighting: alpha=178deg, delta=-20deg Duration: 3 seconds Color: gr Trail: - Persistent train: - Fragmentation: explosion Velocity: - Sound: - Observer: M. Kondo 1994 May 06 12 58 UT Solar longitude J2000: 45.861deg Magnitude: -5 Zenithal magnitude: - Location: Hiroshima-shi (Japan) ( 132deg 27' E, 34deg 23' N) First sighting: - End sighting: - Duration: 3 seconds Color: wh-ye-rd Trail: - Persistent train: - Fragmentation: - Velocity: slow Sound: - Observer: University group 1994 May 06 16 05 UT Solar longitude J2000: 45.986deg Magnitude: -4 Zenithal magnitude: -6 Location: Wakayama-shi (Japan) ( 135deg 09' E, 34deg 13' N) First sighting: alpha=195deg, delta=+07deg End sighting: alpha=196deg, delta=-21deg Duration: 3 seconds Color: gr Trail: short Persistent train: - Fragmentation: - Velocity: - Sound: yes after ??? seconds Observer: H. Koike 1994 May 06 16 06 25 UT Solar longitude J2000: 45.987deg Magnitude: -10 Zenithal magnitude: - Location: Hiroshima-ken (Japan) ( 132deg 49' E, 34deg 34' N) First sighting: - End sighting: - Duration: 5 seconds Color: wh-gr-rd-wh Trail: - Persistent train: - Fragmentation: yes Velocity: slow Sound: - Observer: University group 1994 May 06 16 06 25 UT Solar longitude J2000: 45.987deg Magnitude: -12 Zenithal magnitude: - Location: Tokushima-ken (Japan) ( 134deg 17' E, 33deg 33' N) First sighting: - End sighting: - Duration: - Color: - Trail: - Persistent train: - Fragmentation: - Velocity: - Sound: yes after 600 seconds Observer: H. Maeno 1994 May 08 17 46 50 UT Solar longitude J2000: 47.990deg Magnitude: -4 Zenithal magnitude: -5 Location: Tokyo-to (Japan) ( 139deg 52'20'' E, 35deg 42'52'' N) First sighting: alpha=217deg, delta=+50deg End sighting: alpha=227deg, delta=+11deg Duration: 1.4 seconds Color: ye-wh Trail: - Persistent train: - Fragmentation: - Velocity: medium Sound: - Observer: K. Komatsuzaki 1994 May 08 17 46 50 UT Solar longitude J2000: 47.990deg Magnitude: -6 Zenithal magnitude: -8 Location: Nagano-ken (Japan) ( 138deg 10'29'' E, 35deg 53'59'' N) First sighting: alpha=267deg, delta=-16deg End sighting: alpha=260deg, delta=-41deg Duration: - Color: bl Trail: - Persistent train: - Fragmentation: - Velocity: - Sound: - Observer: S. Suzuki 1994 Jun 02 16 51 30 UT Solar longitude J2000: 72.009deg Magnitude: -5 Zenithal magnitude: - Location: Kyoto-fu (Japan) ( 135deg 37' E, 35deg 01' N) First sighting: - End sighting: - Duration: - Color: - Trail: - Persistent train: 3s Fragmentation: - Velocity: - Sound: - Observer: K. Yanagisawa 1994 Jun 10 20 32 UT Solar longitude J2000: 79.811deg Magnitude: -8 Zenithal magnitude: - Location: Nijeveen (Netherlands) ( 006deg 10' E, 52deg 43' N) First sighting: - End sighting: - Duration: 1.5 seconds Color: - Trail: - Persistent train: - Fragmentation: - Velocity: - Sound: - Observer: B. 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