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28007	Hello, I've recieved a report about a 'splitting' Perseid: a -3m Perseid that reportedly broke up into two pieces in mid-flight. And this is not the first ...	Jure Atanackov jureatanackov@...	Sep 1, 2004 1:54 pm
28008	... - Marco ... Marco Langbroek Dutch Meteor Society (DMS) Leiden, the Netherlands 52.15896 N, 4.48884 E (WGS 84) e-mail: meteorites@... DMS website:...	Marco Langbroek marco.langbroek@...	Sep 1, 2004 2:00 pm
28009	... Yes, I recall one outstanding one in 1971 (or perhaps it was 1970). The low frequency may indicate that these are chance alignments of sporadics. Malcolm...	Malcolm J. Currie mjc@...	Sep 1, 2004 2:13 pm
28010	The cloud-like object that was observed on Tuesday evening at around 9:00 p.m. EDT has now been identified: This was a fuel dump of the centaur stage involved...	Skywayinc@...	Sep 1, 2004 2:44 pm
28011	Fwd from the RASC email list in Canada - Cathy Hall ... From: Jan Wisniewski <jwisn@...> To: RASCals Discussion List <rascals@...> Sent:...	C.L. Hall chall@...	Sep 1, 2004 2:50 pm
28012	I am wondering if anybody in the eastern US or Canada noticed an unusual circular cloud that was visible for roughly a half-hour, beginning at around 9 p.m....	Skywayinc@...	Sep 1, 2004 2:53 pm
28013	... Good descriptions Cathy. No fireball though This was a fuel dump of the centaur stage involved in the NRO-1 launch from Cape Canaveral earlier (19:17EDT)...	Tony Beresford dberesford@...	Sep 1, 2004 3:37 pm
28014	Jure Atanackov <jureatanackov@...> wrote: Hello, Has anyone from the list ever seen a fast meteor shower member break up in this way? Tentatively, I would...	Paul Jones jonesp0854@...	Sep 1, 2004 3:44 pm
28015	Fwd from the RASC email list in Canada... I think Enterprise must be the name of a small town ;> - Cathy Hall ... From: John & Peggy Hurley...	C.L. Hall chall@...	Sep 1, 2004 4:11 pm
28016	I saw a "splitting Perseid" in the early '90s. Conditions were lousy so there were only two observers at our dark site near Edmonton, Russ Sampson and myself....	Bruce McCurdy bmccurdy@...	Sep 1, 2004 4:53 pm
28017	it seems we're in a meteor lull at the moment so i'm going to relay something i saw a few years ago and have wanted to find out if anyone has a clue as to what...	arlene arlenecarol@...	Sep 1, 2004 7:16 pm
28018	I saw the "cloud" too, last night, for about 15 minutes, 00:50-2:05 UT, on 9/1/2004. Due to my location south of Canada, I saw it first about 20 degrees south...	Richard Taibi rjtaibi@...	Sep 1, 2004 7:17 pm
28019	We saw something like this from the Observatory at Edmonton Space & Science Centre's a few years ago, a diffuse glow not dissimilar from the Andromeda Galaxy...	Bruce McCurdy bmccurdy@...	Sep 1, 2004 8:05 pm
28020	When the earth encounters a swarm of meteoroids, i.e., a so-called "meteor shower," the meteoroids would enter the atmosphere at random locations and the...	LarryFarma@...	Sep 1, 2004 9:04 pm
28021	Hello to all! It is rather late but here is a summary of my observation on the night 11-12 /08/04. (A more detailed one has allready been sent to Rainer). We...	Grigorios Maravelias ge99010@...	Sep 1, 2004 11:09 pm
28022	This upcoming period will see the moon rising later at night and finally being limited to the morning sky. Since the moon will be near its last quarter phase...	Robert Lunsford lunro.imo.usa@...	Sep 1, 2004 11:13 pm
28023	Hi Larry, We really don't need another explanation since we already have the correct one. You are right that meteors will appear all over the sky--they do...	Bias, Peter V pbias@...	Sep 2, 2004 1:45 am
28024	In a message dated 9/1/2004 5:03:54 PM Eastern Daylight Time, LarryFarma@... writes: << Meteoroids in a swarm, when encountering the earth's gravity,...	YoungBob2@...	Sep 2, 2004 2:37 am
28025	To Arlene south of Troy, I sent your cloud question to Alister Ling, astronomer, meteorologist, and skywatcher extraordinaire. His response follows. regards,...	Bruce McCurdy bmccurdy@...	Sep 2, 2004 3:33 am
28026	In a message dated 9/1/04 7:37:08 PM Pacific Daylight Time, YoungBob2@... ... Bob, For the directions of the meteors to radiate from a single point, the...	LarryFarma@...	Sep 2, 2004 3:47 am
28027	In a message dated 9/1/04 4:06:33 PM Eastern Daylight Time, bmccurdy@... writes: << One of our local astronomy buffs interpreted the thing as a...	Skywayinc@...	Sep 2, 2004 3:53 am
28028	... I must take issue with Bruce about a couple of points here. There has never been a satellite launch from White Sands test range in New Mexico. However the...	Tony Beresford dberesford@...	Sep 2, 2004 5:00 am
28029	... Mexico. ... controlled there, ... like this ... launches have used ... Must be my mistake. I seem to recall the guy who checked it out saying White Sands,...	Bruce McCurdy bmccurdy@...	Sep 2, 2004 5:11 am
28030	Bruce, you're great...Alister is great. It's great to be able to 'connect' to such a wealth of knowledge, even here, in the middle of nowhere! He may be right...	arlene arlenecarol@...	Sep 2, 2004 5:48 am
28031	In a message dated 9/1/04 6:45:32 PM Pacific Daylight Time, ... if ... Pete, Thanks for the explanation. I think that many references about meteor showers...	LarryFarma@...	Sep 2, 2004 11:12 am
28032	Larry, Corrections for gravitational pull (a.k.a. zenith-attraction) are standard in photographic multistation meteor orbit determinations. For very slow...	Marco Langbroek marco.langbroek@...	Sep 2, 2004 12:18 pm
28033	I have seen a similar phenomenon with two Leonids in the 2000 where a meteor shot out at a large angle from a Leonid meteor near the end of the path of the...	Nick Martin bonnyton@...	Sep 2, 2004 12:57 pm
28034	Hi. I have another question. It seems like meteor splitted-up in two. Another explanation is that we saw two different meteors in two different places in...	Pavol Habuda bzucino@...	Sep 2, 2004 1:15 pm
28035	To: MeteorObs Just so you know, as the chief investigator for the Michigan chapter of MUFON (Mutual UFO Network), I monitor MeteorObs and SeeSat every day for...	Dan Wright Ufoguy29@...	Sep 2, 2004 2:20 pm
28036	Hello Pavol - as a long time observer of meteors, I have see a few meteors "split" and in many showers, particularly the Persieds, the meteors sometimes will...	Bill Smith californiaguy007@...	Sep 2, 2004 4:15 pm

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