Asteroid 2008 TC3

On the night of 6th/7th October 2008 the Asteroid 2008 TC3 entered Earth atmosphere over the Sudan and broke up.
The object was only a few metres in diameter and had been discovered during 6th Oct.

The following  images were captured by the SLOOH Observatory as the object approached Earth.
The red, green, blue streaks show the position on the asteroid during the periods of exposure with the red, green and blue filters.

 

Oct 6 - 22:20 UT image centred on RA 23 36 36 DEC +08 39 00

Oct 7 - 00:40 UT image centred on  RA 23 46 48 DEC +09 33 00