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Meteor observers could enjoy the Perseids meteor shower this year thanks to ideal viewing for two nights with little interference of moonlight, if local weather permitted. Fireballs of the famous summertime meteor shower were also recorded by the cameras of…
The fireball observed in the early evening of February 14 by the PRISMA network, FRIPON’s local network in Italy, resulted to the fall of a meteorite that impacted a balcony north of Matera (in southern Italy). In-depth analysis of the…
In the early hours of 13 February a fireball lit up the skies over Normandy, France, due to the predicted atmospheric entry of asteroid 2023X1. An international team from France, Canada, Australia and the US reconstructed a strewn field based…
The FRIPON camera network observed a very bright fireball over Belgium on Tuesday 13 December at 17:37 local time. Based on the observations and the latest calculations, the fireball produced meteorites that have been dropped in an area west of…
The coordination of the Dutch branch of the allsky fireball camera network ‘FRIPON’ has been handed over from ESA-ESTEC to the TU Delft. In a formal event ESA-scientist Detlef Koschny handed over the network to its new coordinator Sebastiaan de…