(meteorobs) Re: Daylight Leonid Fireballs

• To: meteorobs@latrade.com
• Subject: (meteorobs) Re: Daylight Leonid Fireballs
• From: Robert Lunsford <lunro.imo.usa@prodigy.com>
• Date: Wed, 14 Oct 1998 23:08:25 -0700
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kevin_wells@cohr.com wrote:

> I have not tried to observe meteors during the daylight, are there any special
> tricks or equipment that enhance detection?  What about medium power wide field
> binocs fitted with polarizing filters to increase contrast?
> 
Kevin,

I feel that a wide field of view may be more important during the day.
One you detect a fireball then you can grab your binos and get a closer
view.

Bob Lunsford

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