Re: (meteorobs) Big Midwest Fireball Weirdness

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• Subject: Re: (meteorobs) Big Midwest Fireball Weirdness
• From: Steve Harrison <ko0u@os.com>
• Date: Wed, 17 Nov 1999 04:40:28 +0000
• In-Reply-To: <003a01bf30ad$016f2580$11669192@Cyrano.dmv.com>
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At 10:36 PM 1999-11-16 -0500, you wrote:
>Ok, the media and even the various NWS offices in the Midwest have anointed
>these as "Leonid" even though the directions of movement seem all wrong,
>and, of course, it was 7PMish local time in the areas it was seen.
>
>What are the odds that a major sporadic fireball would occur right before
>the Leonids?
>
>Of course, with the media hype already occured it will be a futile effort
>pointing out this wasn't a Leonid..dot sigh.

HEY... maybe they were ANTI-Leonids!! :o))))

SteveH
Shrewsbury MA
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