(meteorobs) Question on an interesting meteor -Enhanced Picture

[Jim Pettit]

Here's a link explaining the phenomenon very well:

http://www.imo.net/video/examples/example5

--Jim

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Subject: Re: (meteorobs) Question on an interesting meteor -Enhanced Picture

Thanks Larry,

     This shows quite plainly that the effect is generated by the meteor as
it moves across the sky.
                                   Dave English
                               Oceanside, California

Quoting Larry <ycsentinel at att.net>:

> It gets even more interesting when enlarged, negative reversal, and
> contrast
> is increased.
>
> see at: http://www.geocities.com/stange34@sbcglobal.net/Rich-Swanson1.jpg
>
> YCSentinel
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Thomas Ashcraft" <ashcraft at heliotown.com>
> To: "Global Meteor Observing Forum" <meteorobs at meteorobs.org>
> Sent: 2009/09/07 07:42
> Subject: (meteorobs) Question on an interesting meteor
>
>
> > Dear meteor observers,
> >
> > I noticed an interesting Orionid meteor photo in the
> > www.spaceweather.com gallery and wonder what your opinion might be
> > regarding the flares coming off of it. Do you think the flares are
> > meteor generated in the moment of ionization or caused by something
> else
> > like high winds, time of exposure or camera artifact?
> >
> >
>
http://spaceweather.com/meteors/orionids/images2008/21oct08/Rich-Swanson1.jp
g
> >
> > http://spaceweather.com/meteors/gallery_21oct08_page2.htm
> >
> > .
> > Thomas Ashcraft  /   New Mexico
> > >

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