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Re: (meteorobs) Re: Views of Meteors

I concur with all these observations of the Lyrids. Last April 21/22, I
observed the Lyrids from Mauna Kea, Hawaii and observed a -8 Lyrid, at
about 9:30 pm local time. It was truly spectacular, even in the bright
moonlight.

Mike Linnolt.


Kim S. Youmans wrote:
> 
> Yes,  Jure, Lyrids can produce fireballs:) In fact, the month of April
> itself, from what I've read, can be quite busy fireball-wise.  Now get
> out there next April and see for yourself!
> Kim Youmans
> 
> Robert Lunsford wrote:
> 
>      Jure,
> 
>      If you see enough of them there will be an occasional
>      fireball. I have
>      recorded approximately 300 Lyrids and I believe my brightest
>      one is -6
>      and possibly -8.
> 
>      Clear Skies!
> 
>      Bob
> 
>      exceld77 wrote:
>      >
>      > >Lyrid fireball that blew-up in a VERY bright terminal
>      burst last April.
>      > >Guess some late night truckers did, but no observers!
>      >
>      > Lyrids do bright fireballs? That's something new for me :)
> 
>      >
>      > Clear skies!
>      >
>      > Jure A.
>      >
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