(meteorobs) Fireball for Western Australia

John Karalekas john11a2002 at yahoo.ca
Mon Dec 5 12:56:03 EST 2005


Hi Arlene

As for the news every country hears news about
themselves more than other news. As for meteors, maybe
you have clearer skys? The weather at this time of
year is certainly friendlier that us northern folks.

--- Arlene Carol <arlene.carol at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi.. maybe it's all relative...it could be the old
> 'not seeing the forest
> for the trees' adage. I'm not sure. But everytime I
> hear about a 'large
> chunk' of something appearing in the skies, it seems
> to me that it's in your
> neck of the planet!
> 
> there must be something psychological going on that
> I can't identify...why
> would it SEEM to me that Australia is more often in
> the news than anywhere
> else? isn't this interesting.
> 
> does anyone have stats on this?...which country or
> region around the globe
> most often REPORTS these events. maybe that's it??
> 
> arlene
> 
> 
> On 12/4/05, belatrix <belatrix at ozemail.com.au>
> wrote:
> >
> > 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
> > >>
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