(meteorobs) Fireball for Western Australia

[belatrix]

Hi Arlene, thats funny you say that - because to me it is the other way 
around :-) with North America being number one for fireballs ;) .
How come all the big recovered falls of large rocks seem to be in 
either Africa or India to me?.
Cheers
Kearn
On 04/12/2005, at 5:47 PM, Arlene Carol wrote:

> I have a question. Is it just my imagination or does Australia seem to 
> get a
> lot of these 'cosmic' events? Is there a reason why I hear about 
> things like
> this 'down-under' more than in, let's say, Europe?
>
> Maybe I'm mistaken. If so, I will stand corrected if someone can 
> confirm it.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Arlene
> south of Troy, where skies are particularly gorgeous this time of year!
>
>
> On 12/4/05, belatrix <belatrix at ozemail.com.au> wrote:
>>
>> Wow thanks - i just saw the full footage captured on video by a guy at
>> a family dinner! amazing!!! in the tv report a farmer said the 'ear
>> splitting' sonic boom caused the heavy metal lid on a small grain silo
>> to pop upright open!!!!
>> there are a few reports of bright meteors from all over Australia last
>> night on an Australian forum i am on - wether they are related who
>> knows?
>> http://tinyurl.com/avnrq
>> Cheers
>> Kearn
>>