(meteorobs) Once in a lifetime meteor

[FELIX A MARRTINEZ]

This is amazing!  I just went inside the House just 15 minutes prior here
in Amherst County, Virginia (about 125 miles WSW of Richmond).  May have
lit up the Eastern Sky, if only I would have stayed outside just twenty
more minutes!!
                                                                         
        In Astronomical Affinity - Felix A. Martinez


On Wed, 21 Jun 2006 03:34:43 -0000 "wvytlacil" <wvytlacil at comcast.net>
writes:
> Sitting out on my backyard patio(Richmond, VA) at about 9:30 pm 
> tonight (06/20/06) and the most brilliant and colorfull meteorite 
> streaks across the evening sky. East to West, blue/green ball with a 
> 
> bright yellow tail. I've been earthbound with my eyes to the sky all 
> 
> my life (49 yrs)and I've never seen anything like this. Cold chills. 
> I 
> stand up and can still follow it to the end of my horizon in the 
> trees 
> to the west. I've seen rocket/ missle launches from Vandenberg as a 
> 
> teenager from the Santa clara valley, CA and they had nothing over 
> this.
> 
> Only casual mention on the 11:00 news.
> 
> 
> 
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