October 12, 202100:03:26

2021 October 12 - Fireball Over Lake Louise

In today's image, we see a fireball in the sky over Lake Louise. A fireball is an exceptionally bright meteor - brighter in the sky than any planet. However, it is still visible for only a couple of seconds and one is only able to image one by chance!


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