The Winchcombe fireball—That lucky survivor

On February 28, 2021, a fireball dropped ∼0.6 kg of recovered CM2 carbonaceous chondrite meteorites in South-West England near the town of Winchcombe. We reconstruct the fireball's atmospheric trajectory, light curve, fragmentation behavior, and pre-atmospheric orbit from optical records contri...

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Main Authors: McMullan, S., Vida, D., Devillepoix, Hadrien, Rowe, J., Daly, L., King, A. J., Cupak, Martin, Howie, Robert, Sansom, Ellie, Shober, P., Towner, Martin, Anderson, S., McFadden, L., Horak, J., Smedley, A.R.D., Joy, K.H., Shuttleworth, A., Colas, F., Zanda, B., O'Brien, A.C., McMullan, I., Shaw, C., Suttle, A., Suttle, M.D., Young, J.S., Campbell-Burns, P., Kacerek, R., Bassom, R., Bosley, S., Fleet, R., Jones, D., McIntyre, M., James, N., Robson, D., Dickinson, P., Bland, Phil, Collins, G.S.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2023
Online Access:http://purl.org/au-research/grants/arc/DP170102529
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/94724