29 Jul 2013

MBIQ Detects Jamaica / Cayman Islands Meteor 29JUL2013

MBIQ Detects Jamaica / Cayman Islands Meteor 29JUL2013 - Confirmed!
LONG DURATION!
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Jamaica / Cayman Islands Meteor 29JUL2013
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Initial Sighting Reports-
29JUL2013 Charles Dumont Duncan,Jamaica 22:00:00 45 secondes West Orange fireball with two others training, sparks. Moon Yes. Looked like sparks. Video but nothing shows up.

29JUL2013 Raquel Ocho Rios, St. Ann, Jamaica 9:30 P.M. Exceeded 20 seconds Moved North from West direction White, Yellow Moon Yes Very long tail, seemed almost parallel to earth, disappeared into Haze. Visible long enough to see it, walk out towards better visibility and watch decline. Largest, most powerful meteor ever seen to date. 


29JUL2013 Tom Grand Cayman (south side of the island) 2230 (GMT+6) 10 seconds passing over us but could see it in the distance for longer E-W Green and Red As bright as plane lights. At first, thought it was a plane 4 or 5 of them all travelling in line silent. 4 or 5 meteors all travelling slowly across the sky
MBIQ Sample Data Set-
George Town, Cayman Islands arrived from google.com on "Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News" by searching for did anyone see the meteor tonight.
12:28:32 -- 12 minutes ago

George Town, Cayman Islands arrived from google.com on "Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News: The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 29JUL2013" by searching for meteors seen 29 july 2013.
12:41:17 -- 3 minutes ago

Ocho Rios, Saint Ann, Jamaica arrived from google.com on "Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News" by searching for meteor falling to earth.
12:51:31 -- 1 minute ago

note- 5 other data points from George Town, Cayman Islands

NOTE- This event was likely seen in Cuba as well.

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