(meteorobs) New Mexico Fireball - Composition? - Ice?
Thomas Ashcraft
ashcraft at heliotown.com
Thu Sep 20 19:54:56 EDT 2007
bob71741 wrote:
> A1.5 Meteor Velocity Considerations
>
> "
>
> Along these same lines, very bright, slow fireballs which have
> the potential for dropping meteorites will generally also not cause
> noticeable reflections. These fireballs often do not produce
> visible light and ionization until they are below about 70 km,
> making them rather "stealth" to radio detection."
>
Bob, Chris and Larry,
http://www.amsmeteors.org/radio/ams203.txt
Thanks for the valuable information. That above info from the AMS
bulletin is very sophisticated observation.
Very cool!
Clear skies,
Thomas A
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