Re: (meteorobs) Chirping fireball

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• Subject: Re: (meteorobs) Chirping fireball
• From: Daniel Gruen <daniel_gruen@webdot de>
• Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2002 11:12:47 +0200
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Hi!

> The sound was simultaneous with the fireball, clearly audible and coming
> from that direction.

If the sound was simultaneous with the flash, I suppose it wasn't from the 
fireball. Sonic speed is ca. 343 m/s, light speed is ca. 300.000.000 m/s, so 
the fireball would have had to be _very_ near - too near.

Greetings

Daniel Gruen
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