(meteorobs) All sky cameras

Chris Peterson clp at alumni.caltech.edu
Tue May 12 15:39:53 EDT 2009


Maybe. But in the context of this question, limiting magnitude is apparent. 
Compensating for altitude breaks the answer.

Chris

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Chris L Peterson
Cloudbait Observatory
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: <GeoZay at aol.com>
To: <meteorobs at meteorobs.org>
Sent: Tuesday, May 12, 2009 1:32 PM
Subject: Re: (meteorobs) All sky cameras


>
>>>Hmmm... just what is a "fireball of mag 0"?  <g><<
>
> Maybe fireballs that appear low on the horizon  where Magnitude extinction
> becomes a factor? That is appearing overhead of  fireball magnitude for
> someone, but a mere meteor to an observer maybe a couple  hundred miles 
> away?
> GeoZay




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