Bright Taurid Meteor

Bright meteor from the Taurid meteor stream captured by the Observatory's automatic meteor observing system on the night of 11th November 2005. The full size movie is available as a 559K MPEG File or as a 59MB AVI File. See also: The Taurid Swarm Years from David Asher The Taurid Complex The Automatic Meteor Detection System

Last Revised: 2009 November 23rd