(meteorobs) Significant fireball October 19, 2008 0948ut - western US

stange stange34 at sbcglobal.net
Sun Oct 19 16:38:18 EDT 2008


Not bad at all. Darn near came at you. I would like to see another Fireball 
coming directly at an observing station to further confirm our capture of 
how one looks coming right at you. These are rare in opportunity it seems. 
Sort of like a visual Armageddon, or a visual Apocalypse. :-)

YCSentinel
Yuba City, California

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Thomas Ashcraft" <ashcraft at heliotown.com>
To: "Global Meteor Observing Forum" <meteorobs at meteorobs.org>
Sent: 2008/10/19 08:46
Subject: (meteorobs) Significant fireball October 19,2008 0948ut - western 
US


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> October 19, 2008  0948 UT
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> My all-sky camera captured a large fireball this morning that occurred
> in the vicinity of northeast New Mexico/ the Oklahoma panhandle/
> southwestern Kansas.
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> This fireball was particularly significant in that it made a plus ten
> minute long forward scatter reflection which is uncommonly long.
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> Movies, including forward scatter sound and spectrograms here.
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> http://www.heliotown.com/Fireballs_October_19_2008_Ashcraft.html
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> Thomas Ashcraft
> New Mexico
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