(meteorobs) Meteor animation and electrophonic sounds

Chris Peterson clp at alumni.caltech.edu
Thu May 15 08:13:40 EDT 2008


Easier than an oscilloscope (an more common) is an ordinary computer 
monitor. It's very simple to write a meteor simulator.

Chris

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Chris L Peterson
Cloudbait Observatory
http://www.cloudbait.com


----- Original Message ----- 
From: <stange34 at sbcglobal.net>
To: "Karl Antier" <ka.antier at wanadoo.fr>; "Global Meteor Observing 
Forum" <meteorobs at meteorobs.org>
Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2008 1:14 AM
Subject: Re: (meteorobs) Meteor animation and electrophonic sounds


> Karl, In daylight a Oscilloscope can simulate a meteor for the camera 
> if the
> trace dot is set very bright, with a slow or fast sweep speed or 
> triggered
> sweep. Some ambient light shielding might be necessary for contrast. 
> Other
> than that, it would have to be done physically.
>
> I used such a system to evaluate the frame skipping in certain meteor
> software captures.
>
> YCSentinel




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