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16 years 9 months ago #62033 by wellbuttie
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Meself and SaturnV saw it too Frank, down here in Waterford...... F**kin bright..... and spectacular!!! Even better than fireworks...amazing

We had the cameras pointing in the opposite direction though!!!

It was some sight !!!! Just as you described it.
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16 years 9 months ago #62034 by dogstar
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I am very tempted to pack this lark all in.

No your not :)
oh wise man why is the universe so perfect?ah because symmetry loves herself.

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16 years 9 months ago #62041 by dave_lillis
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Due to my inability to see through the pub walls, I missed it.... :(
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16 years 9 months ago #62197 by Tonybwf
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Not to start a new post did anyone see the fireball sunday evening around 18.45 coming from monocerous into orion....it was orange/green colour must of been mag -5/6 @ least....streaked across the sky and lasted a good few seconds...maybe its that satellite!!!
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16 years 9 months ago #62211 by Frank Ryan
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Nope it's not the satellite...
The track is on heaves above....
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16 years 9 months ago #62213 by Tonybwf
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O right i must have a look at that frank thanks......some lads here have saw it read a post there last week

any particular reason for these fireballs?
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