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Re: (meteorobs) Observations Feb 26/27 from Hawaii + Point meteor!



Philipp Schmid wrote:
> 
> Hi list!
> 
> What is a Point meteor? I never heard about this.
> Thanks for the information & clear skys,
> 
> Philipp

Philipp,

A "point meteor", is simply one that comes directly toward you, and thus
does not leave a trail, rather it just appears as a point of light that
brightens and then fades out.

Good observing!
Mike.
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