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Re: (meteorobs) Claim to witness 21 Sept 1927 meteorite fall in Madison NJ USA?
In a message dated 1/8/2001 7:51:42 PM Eastern Standard Time,
joedupont@juno.com writes:
<< The meteor on striking the ground sunk into the earth leaving a hole
about three feet across and 5 feet deep and crusted as though molten
metal had been poured over it.
Augustus Wilson, a brother of I.R Wilson, and who lives in Lathrop
avenue, saw the great ball of fire come out of the heavens. In a moment
it struck the ground with a loud explosion. Volumes of black vapor arose
and enveloped the section. Many people mistook the noise for lightening
that had been heard throughout the night. The presence of the hole and
M >>
What are the changes that this could have been a lightning strike?
Clear skies,
Bob Young
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