(meteorobs) "flashbulb" type meteors?

Carl Hergenrother chergen at lpl.arizona.edu
Fri Apr 17 19:17:54 EDT 2015


Thomas, 

The Kappa Cygnids can produce “flashbulb” meteors. I’ve seen a few while watching the Perseids and they are definitely distinctive.

- Carl


> On Apr 17, 2015, at 3:58 PM, Thomas Ashcraft <ashcraft at heliotown.com> wrote:
> 
> Isn't there a particular meteor shower that produces some meteors that 
> flash kind of like a "flashbulb"?  A minor shower maybe?  I can't remember.
> 
> Thomas
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