(meteorobs) Possible IMPACTOR SSE of Yuba City.

[Arlene Carol]

this is great. we may have gained another meteor observer after this
event!!!

i would LOVE to see the quikTime.mov file if you can send it.

i'm sure my friend Cathi would too!!!

how super that we can co-relate this from there to here to there!!

ain't technology great???

arlene
south of troy

On 8/11/07, stange34 at sbcglobal.net <stange34 at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>
> Yes Arlene, "Bingo"!
>
> I am in Northern California about 35 miles North of Sacramento. You can
> see
> my location on a map as the front door to my website at:
> http://geocities.com/stange34@sbcglobal.net/index
>
> I will put up a good picture of it with azimuth & altitude scaling later
> today on my website. The Fireball was traveling VERY, VERY slow.... it
> took
> 3.66 seconds just to get as far as ut us shown on the composite image. I
> have made a QuikTime .mov file of it coming down(?) before it went behind
> the trees on my horizon. I have no way to show the folks here, but I can
> send a copy to anyone that CAN put it up for viewing...... Both a copy of
> the composite (still) image and the .mov file have been sent to KCRA
> channel
> 3 in Sacramento if they want to use it. The coincidence of the shimmering
> bursts of light EXACTLY at the possible impact azimuth point apprx. 1
> minute
> later was to coincidental not to mention the impactor possibility. It is
> only a possibility without further corrobration.
>
> I will record it in NAMN & AMS later too.
>
> YCSentinel
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Arlene Carol" <arlene.carol at gmail.com>
> To: "Global Meteor Observing Forum" <meteorobs at meteorobs.org>
> Sent: 2007/08/11 07:12
> Subject: Re: (meteorobs) Possible IMPACTOR SSE of Yuba City.
>
>
> > where is this?
> > i just read a report from someone NOT connected with our list,
> > and not a regular meteor observer, but a good friend from a list
> > that i'm the owner of (whatever that means??) and she reported
> > a really BIG bright 'something' travel across her window...she was
> > in the house at the time. she said it was a 'large blue ball of fire
> > with a tail and so bright that it lit up the bedroom. it was followed
> > shortly by a 'sonic boom'...
> >
> > she's in california...northern part, i believe. is that anywhere near
> > this event?.....
> >
> > At 0005:07 tonight (5 minutes ago), I saw a huge fireball on the monitor
> > then about 1.5 minutes later a BIG double flash of light below my
> horizon
> > SSE of me.
> >
> > I will post a picture of this impactor definetly headed downward as it
> got
> > really big at the head. Need to gather the data in the sentinel system
> > first
> > before posting a shot on YCSentinel website.
> >
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