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First triangulated fireball

By Richard Kacerek

Fireball date: 2 May 2012 at 00:45:35 UT

Fireball ID: M20120502_004535

A successful match between Ash Vale and May-sur-Orne stations on 2 May 2012 at 00:45:35 UT. This was a historic meteor for UKMON as being the very first recorded fireball that could be matched with another station.

Image of M20120502_004535 fireball from Ash Vale

Image of M20120502_004535 fireball from May-sur-Orne

Orbit of M20120502_004535 fireball

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