(meteorobs) Here we go again -- media misinformation concerning Russian meteor event

[Marco Langbroek]

Op 15-2-2013 15:48, Kim Youmans schreef:
> "As seen from the viewpoint of approaching
> 2012 DA14 fragments, 55 N is the "backside" of the Earth.'
>
> That's what I meant by "timing."  Thanks Marco, I knew you'd set me straight!

It is actually independant of timing: 55 N latitude is *always* on the backside 
of earth for fragments approaching from so deep south.

- Marco