(meteorobs) Large fireball over eastern New Mexico Nov 09 2012

Thomas Ashcraft ashcraft at heliotown.com
Fri Nov 9 14:18:22 EST 2012


Hi Bob and all,

The appearance of multiple larger magnitude Taurids might be 
significant.  ( Tunguska Event for example ? Ouch.   ).

Heads up for more possible Taurids.

Thomas



On 11/9/12 11:47 AM, Robert Lunsford wrote:
> It appears that this fireball was another member of the Taurid complex. Short, but intensely bright!
>
> Bob
>
> ---- Thomas Ashcraft <ashcraft at heliotown.com> wrote:
>> On 11/9/12 9:31 AM, Pat wrote:
>>> It appears it was heading west to east by the star map...is that correct?
>> Well, I think this particular fireball was captured on multiple cameras
>> so there may be very good data to follow. My camera shows it going from
>> slightly southwest to northeast. I hesitate to say from a single camera
>> view. It might have had a steep descent. - Thomas
>



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