(meteorobs) Possible daylight fireball caught on camera overMiddlesex, UK 14/04/10

Meteorites USA eric at meteoritesusa.com
Thu Apr 15 04:04:16 EDT 2010


ok... ;)

On 4/15/2010 12:57 AM, Marco Langbroek wrote:
> Op 15-4-2010 01:12, Meteorites USA schreef:
>    
>> Oh yeah... this is a obvious one... It's simply too fast to be a plane.
>> Even a very close one.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Eric
>>      
>
> - sigh - .......
>
> What I don't understand is that in this time and age, people still do not
> recognize aircraft and aircraft contrails for what they are. Time and time again
> we see footage of these passed off as "fireballs".
>
> I really don't understand why we have to have long discussions with all kinds of
> post-hoc accomodative arguments (about why there is no trail visible etc., even
> to the point of asserting that there was one even though it is not visible!),
> when with one look at the footage it is clear that it shows an aircraft (with
> accompanying engine noise on the audio track!).
>
> Aircraft are ubiquitous, compared to daylight fireballs. Daylight fireballs
> don't make jet engine noises. 1 + 1 = 2 and if it quacks like an aircraft, it is
> an aircraft.
>
> - Marco
>
> -----
> Dr Marco (asteroid 183294) Langbroek
> Dutch Meteor Society (DMS)
>
> e-mail: dms at marcolangbroek.nl
> http://www.dmsweb.org
> http://www.marcolangbroek.nl
> -----
> _______________________________________________
> Mailing list meteorobs: meteorobs at meteorobs.org
> To UNSUBSCRIBE, email: owner-meteorobs at meteorobs.org
> http://lists.meteorobs.org/mailman/listinfo/meteorobs
>
>    



More information about the Meteorobs mailing list