Updated:2013-08-22

Meteorite Action!

2009-10-13 : Groningen (Netherlands)

Spatial and Temporal Informations

Place of observation
Groningen (Netherlands)
Date of observation
October 13, 2009 18h 58mn ± 1mn LT
October 13, 2009 16h 58mn ± 1mn UT
Fireball duration
4-5 s

Physical and kinetics Informations

Maximum absolute magnitude
-12
Sound
Many witnesses within a radius of 25km around Groningen said they heard bangs and explosions. With a intensity peak and even the evidence of windows vibrations in a triangle Groningen - Delfzijl - Roodeschool.
The rumble recorded by Mr. Oostmeijer in Groningen (source: www.hemelwacht.nl)

Reference

Supervuurbol 13 oktober 2009
www.hemelwacht.nl
(2009)
Wow! Heller Meteor am Abendhimmel nördlich von Aachen
www.meteoros.de
(2009)