(meteorobs) Fireball Alert

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• Subject: (meteorobs) Fireball Alert
• From: Mark Davis <MeteorObs@Charlestondot net>
• Date: Tue, 18 Nov 1997 22:48:46 -0500
• Cc: wh6ef@pixi.com, dedalus@latrade.com, wayne.t.hally@tek.com
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• Sender: owner-meteorobs

Received the following today....Mark
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>Return-path: dmorrow868@aol.com (Dale Morrow)
>Date: Tue, 18 Nov 1997 14:54:06 -0600 (CST)
>From: uid no body <nobody@medicine.wustldot edu>
>To: MeteorObs@Charlestondot net

>Subject: Fireball report form
>------------------------------------------------------------
>realname=Dale Morrow
>username=dmorrow868@aol.com
>Color=Green &white
>Date=1997
>Day=17th
>Duration+seconds=05
>Elevation=?
>Latitude=?
>Longitude=?
>Month=November
>Time+Hours=8:45pm
>Town+and+State=Poughkeepsie, New York
>Velocity+Scale=3
>comments=Was driving home and saw a white flash in the sky with a round
ball >ahead of the white streak that was colore greenish blue.  Lasted about
5 to 10 >seconds in the North, northeast sky at about 8:45 pm Monday
November17th  >Thought someone had sent off a  firerocket or firecracker.
Seemed very large to >be in space.

<end of report>

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