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Slow-moving fireball flight from west-south-west to east-north-east over northern Fukui prefecture at 18, Mar. 2014 11h06m12s(UT).
This fireball was recorded SonotaCo network automatic TV cameras by Mr.Masuzawa in Nagano prefecture and Mr. mars in Okayama prefecture.
The recorded luminous profile was smooth but with some small bursts.
It was estimated "quasi-continuous fragmentation" which is the core meteoroid releasing some small pieces continuously.
Initial velocity was about 13.8km/s and luminous end height was 33.5km from sea level.
The predicted impact area is the mountain range of Kayano town and vicinity in southern Kaga city, Ishikawa prefecture.
The predicted falling mass is 10 grams or less.
Predicted impact area
The meteorite will fall in the red The meteorite will fall in the red ellipse
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