European Fireball Network
International astronomy organization based in Central Europe / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
European Fireball Network is an international astronomy organization based in Central Europe (Germany and Czech Republic). Its purpose is systematic and simultaneous night observation of meteors and other nebular objects.
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Formation | 1959; 65 years ago (1959) |
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Type | Camera network |
Legal status | Active |
Purpose | Record meteorite falls |
Region served | Germany, Czech Republic, Belgium, Luxembourg, Switzerland and Austria |
Parent organization | The German Aerospace Center (DLR) and the Institute of Planetary Research in Prague (Ondřejov Observatory). |
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