File:Paola-Castillo.jpg

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English: "[T]his dramatic image of the October 17 fireball was taken by Astro 100 student, Paola Castillo using her cell phone. (!) She was stuck in traffic on 101 near NASA Ames at the time.", from url=http://collegeofsanmateo.edu/astronomy/observatory.asp, on 10-17-12.
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Source Cameras for Allsky Meteor Surveillance (CAMS), url=http://cams.seti.org/, on October 20, 2012.
Author Photographer is Paola-Castillo using cell phone while stuck in traffic.

"The asteroid entered at a speed of 14 km/s, typical but on the slow side of other meteorite falls for which orbits were determined. ... The orbit in space is also rather typical: perihelion distance close to Earth's orbit (q = 0.987 AU) and a low-inclination orbit (about 5 degrees). ... 2012, October 17 - At 7:44:29 pm PDT this evening, a bright fireball was seen in the San Francisco Bay Area."

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