(meteorobs) Simple meteor capture system.

[Siddhartha Jain]

What information can be extracted from these video logs or signal
strength logs from monitoring a radio beacon or station?

Thanks,

- Siddhartha


On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 8:28 PM,  <stange34 at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> Karl,
>
> There is a reasonably sensitive system without great cost that will
> demonstrate the concept of meteor capture and it can be used in daylight to
> capture most things that are in motion in the sky to demonstrate the
> principles of night capture.
>
> It can use a webcam OR, alternatively, an inexpensive video camera aimed at
> the sky that can put a composite signal into a cheap capture card like
> "AVERMEDIA DVD EZMAKER PCI" installed into your computer.
>
> The program which can do this is free for 10 days(renewable), and if
> purchased is only $40 US currency. It is the most EFFECTIVE cheap system
> available for unattended meteor filming and capture. I run it as a backup
> simultaneously with a more expensive system.
>
> YC Sentinel
>
> Contact: http://www.azcendant.com/
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Karl Antier" <ka.antier at wanadoo.fr>
> To: "Global Meteor Observing Forum" <meteorobs at meteorobs.org>
> Sent: 2008/05/14 00:13
> Subject: (meteorobs) Meteor animation and electrophonic sounds
>
>
>> Dear meteor observers,
>>
>> A request and a major new in this mail...
>>
>> In two weeks, we are to present meteor observing during. There
>> will be a presentation, but also a whole practicing day.
>> And thus, my question is: have you any idea of which kind of
>> manipulation, experiment you can do in broad daylight to present
>> visual meteor observing to the public. Has anyone of you ever
>> tried such an experiment ?
>>
>> The big new is that I receive a report of a man who heard electrophonic
>> simultaneous sounds during a -8 fireball sighting, last january.
>> Until here, nothing new, this is a very speculative issue, and it
>> may be the observer's imagination which put a sound a bright object
>> moving in the sky.
>> The interesting fact is that the sound has also been heard by a friend
>> of the observer... who didn't see the fireball...
>> Has anyone ever heard of such a sighting (or hearing ;-)) ?
>>
>> Clear skies to all !
>> Karl
>>
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- Siddhartha
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