A brillant fireball up a castle in ruins

Watercolor of a brillant fireball up the old castle of Forcalqueiret near Brignoles - south France. This meteor belongs to the sporadic family, no known shower exist at this time of the year. Slow, it has about 3 seconds to disintegrate by emitting a beautiful ocher yellow light, magn +/- -4.

Uploaded by
Deconinck Michel
© Michel Deconinck
Date 2012-01-23 19:37:00 CEST

Type Sporadic

Location 83136 Forcalqueiret, France
Geo Loc 43.3° / 6°
Elevation 336m