[Prev][Next][Index][Thread]

Re: (meteorobs) Tunguska bolide & Beta taurid stream



At 10:10 PM 6/27/99 -0400, you wrote:
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Rob McNaught <rmn@aaocbn.aaodot gov.au>
>>From my experience of gathering the data from eye-witnesses, and my
>>knowledge of how others have done so (sometimes by phone only), I think it
>>is a myth that an orbit can be derived from eye-witness sightings.  One
>>only needs to look back to the history of the hyperbolic meteor debate to
>>see that it took objective techniques to settle the issue.
>
>Hi Rob,
>
>Do you, or anyone for that matter, know if Harvey Nininger was able to
>calculate such orbits. I thought I had read somewhere at some time, that he
>was, but I may be mistaken. In any event, he was successful in recovering
>them.
>
>Mark
>
>
>To UNSUBSCRIBE from the 'meteorobs' email list, use the Web form at:
>http://www.tiacdot net/users/lewkaren/meteorobs/subscribe.html
>

Ninninger emperical methodology in concert with crude math models fitted to
sightings.  Very general, very crude, very effective.

J. Richard Jacobs

To UNSUBSCRIBE from the 'meteorobs' email list, use the Web form at:
http://www.tiacdot net/users/lewkaren/meteorobs/subscribe.html

References: