Astronomy · Observing Logs · Tag · meteor

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Whilst observing the region around the comet I was lucky enough to pick up a bright, slightly green, slow moving fireball heading through Ophiuchus towards Bootes.

Saw a bright meteor pass very quickly roughly South to North from the direction of Lyra heading towards Cepheus. Possible Kappa Cygnid candidate.

Saw a dim meteor pass very quickly roughly South to North from the direction of Lyra heading towards Cepheus in a line just above that of the previous meteor. Possible Kappa Cygnid candidate.

I did not observe this meteor but subsequent study of my photographs turned up this one passing through an exposure taken at 00:42. Possible Kappa Cygnid candidate due to its position close to Cygnus.

I observed one meteor that radiated from 5 degrees to the right of Rigel and travelled vertically down leaving little in the way of a trail