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(meteorobs) the Guyra non-meteorite
The Guyra event was not caused by a meteoroidal meteor. See METEORITE
www.meteor.co.nz ), Febr. 2001, p.7, and for some more details:
www.geocities.com/olkhov/gr1997.htm
Best wishes,
Andrei Ol'khovatov
Russia, Moscow
-----Исходное сообщение-----
От: Rob McNaught <rmn@aaocbn.aaodot gov.AU>
Кому: meteorobs@atmob.org <meteorobs@atmob.org>
Дата: 26 июля 2001 г. 11:58
Тема: Re: (meteorobs) flaming meteors
On Thu, 26 Jul 2001, Stuart Saunders wrote:
> By way of example, the Guyra (Australia) meteor last year as well as
the
> Peekskill meteor both struck the ground at quite an angle. I didn't see
any
> photos of the Guyra ground impact, but from the photo of the car struck by
> the Peekskill meteor I would estimate the angle of impact at less than 30╟
> to the ground.
My feeling was there was little evidence to associate any fireball to
the events in Guyra. The whole event was such a beat up it became difficult
to get any sense out of it once the $$ signs appeared in people's eyes.
Cheers, Rob
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