(meteorobs) Strange fireball photograph from 1994

[drobnock]

You may want to reference Great Meteor of August 18, 1783 and Meteor
procession of February 9, 1913.
George John Drobnock

LEO STACHOWICZ wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> Here is an interesting photograph of a fireball I came across earlier.
> I can't remember ever having seen a meteor/fireball photograph like
> it.
>
> Towards the end of the fireball's path, the path appears to be
> "stepped". I don't think this is a photographic/scanner artifact or
> aliasing. The only thing that I can think of that might have caused
> this is fragmentation of the meteoroid. I'd be interested to hear what
> other meteorobs subscribers thoughts are on this one.
>
> http://epod.usra.edu/blog/2011/01/fireball-breakup.html
> (click on the photograph for a larger version)
>
> Clear skies,
> Leo
>
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