Wednesday, 1 May 2024

Fireball in North Sea, Updates for Western Australia and New Zealand

2024, April 30. England, Friesland, Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein. Time: 23:43 UT. Local; 01:33, 2 time zones.

I'm waiting on official data on this event which could take 24 to 48 hours.


Western Australia: Without headland cameras, it's hard to know what is happening in the Gulf and Indian Ocean at the moment however after a few days of lull activity there have been a couple of larger meteoroids. The larger one east of Albany could indicate that more significant events are occurring further afield. I'll keep watching.

New Zealand: Update: 20240502. Meteor
2024, April 29. UTC. New Zealand, East of South Island in Pacific. Duration: 2.48 seconds. Velocity: 62.63km/s. LB:176.37, LB: -44.40. HB: 114.17km. LE:175.43, LE: -43.21. HE: 100.83km.

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