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SmokeyEyes · 2012-11-23 21:42:44

Hi, Based in Marino I was just looking out the back garden when I spotted a very bright light travelling and a smaller one beside it, then I realised that two other smaller lights near a star were also moving at quite a rate keeping the same distance from one another before they all faded! Figure just a meteor but did…

23-11-2012 10:42PM

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Hi,

Based in Marino I was just looking out the back garden when I spotted a very bright light travelling and a smaller one beside it, then I realised that two other smaller lights near a star were also moving at quite a rate keeping the same distance from one another before they all faded! Figure just a meteor but did anyone else notice??

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#2 23-11-2012 11:58PM

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Most likely chinese lanterns.

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#3 24-11-2012 05:04PM

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seen one myself last night definitely a meteor - apparently still traces of the Leonid Meteor Shower from the last week

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#4 24-11-2012 09:30PM

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Pablod wrote: »

seen one myself last night definitely a meteor - apparently still traces of the Leonid Meteor Shower from the last week

Saw one last night travelling E -> W, bright yellow, breaking up as it went. Only got a glimpse but very impressive.

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