* Astronomy

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RE: Tokyo Fireball

Date: Aug 26 09:41 2005

The meteor was recorded over the northern Kanto area in Japan, at 01:27 March 20th, 2005 (local time), by a number of people including SonataCo, Nomoto, Koji Ito and Takashi Sekiguchi

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Blobrana · L

A video of an impressive fireball was taken by SONOTACO using a WATEC 100N CCD + CBC 6 mm f0.8, on March 19, 2005, at 16:27:51 UT.

The fireball was moving at over 28.0 km/sec and was spotted near Tokyo, Japan.

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Its orbital elements were determined by S. Nakano; information can be seen HERE.