New reports of videoobservations have been added to http://feraj.narod.ru/Radiants/Observations/v200712.html Results for September 22,25 contain descriptions...
Mikhail Maslov
ast3@...
Oct 1, 2008 1:22 pm
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Of possible interest to those interested in meteoroids/meteors/meteorites that may be carrying living organisms. http://www.astrobio.net/news/article2889.html ...
Thomas Ashcraft
ashcraft@...
Oct 1, 2008 2:46 pm
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A bit off topic, but there was also another "artificial meteor" experiment. The ESA's Jules Verne ATV was intentionally delayd so as to return during the night...
meteoreye@...
Oct 1, 2008 3:31 pm
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ESA currently has a different angle on their fron page (ad free) http://www.esa.int/esaCP/index.html ... From: meteoreye@... ... ...
meteoreye@...
Oct 1, 2008 3:44 pm
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Also see: NASA SP-319 Evolutionary and Physical Properties of Meteoroids (1971) Chapter 23 Artificial Meteor Ablation Studies by Maxwell B. Blanchard, Ames...
Ed Majden
epmajden@...
Oct 1, 2008 3:51 pm
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I don't understand the conclusion that living organisms could not survive a reentry. Isn't it true that these simulated meteors would have been subjected to...
Richard Kramer
kramer@...
Oct 1, 2008 6:18 pm
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I don't understand the conclusion that living organisms could not survive a reentry. Isn't it true that these simulated meteors would have been subjected to...
Richard Kramer
kramer@...
Oct 1, 2008 6:20 pm
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I think that you have a very valid point. The words for the news summary were mis-chosen because they were probably written by a media type and not a...
bob71741
bob71741@...
Oct 1, 2008 7:35 pm
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Video meteors of Sep. 09/10 2008 200809 Start End Teff vLm Cf ... 09.792 1825-1935 1.160 3.75 1.00 Tot:2 SPO:2 09.840 1935-2045 1.167 4.03 1.00...
Maurizio Eltri
maurizio.eltri@...
Oct 1, 2008 7:37 pm
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Video meteors of Sep. 08/09 2008 200809 Start End Teff vLm Cf ... 08.789 1825-1927 1.019 4.00 1.00 Tot:1 SPO:1 08.832 1927-2029 1.033 4.20 1.00...
Maurizio Eltri
maurizio.eltri@...
Oct 1, 2008 7:45 pm
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For your information, please note that another large artificial meteor was observed over France on the 25 th of september. A russian Proton M rocket launched...
Jean-Louis.RAULT@...
Oct 2, 2008 3:24 pm
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Meteor activity in general increases in October when compared to September. A major shower (the Orionids) is active most of the month along with several minor...
Robert Lunsford
lunro.imo.usa@...
Oct 3, 2008 3:04 pm
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... This is absolutely true. In a meteorite fall the fireball last a few seconds. In a re-entry it lasts up to several minutes. Also, study of actual...
Marco Langbroek
marco.langbroek@...
Oct 4, 2008 8:51 am
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I went out five more mornings looking for Delta Aurigid meteors. Paul Martsching McFarland Park 4 miles NE of Ames, Story County, Iowa Long: 93 deg 34 min W...
pmartsching@...
Oct 4, 2008 1:49 pm
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Spaceweather.com is reporting an incoming asteroid has been spotted It is believed to be 2-5 meters in diameter, so poses no threat to the ground. Story here: ...
meteoreye@...
Oct 6, 2008 10:23 pm
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In my haste I blew the time. It's 0246 UT Space.com story here: http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/081006-asteroid-sudan.html ...
meteoreye@...
Oct 6, 2008 10:25 pm
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In my haste I blew the time, it's 0246 UT Space.com story here: http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/081006-asteroid-sudan.html ...
meteoreye@...
Oct 6, 2008 10:26 pm
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... is happening RIGHT NOW (sorry for shouting :-) - see the report http://cosmos4u.blogspot.com/2008/10/stop-press-mini-asteroid-to-burn-up.html for details....
Daniel Fischer
dfischer@...
Oct 6, 2008 11:04 pm
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Small asteroid to fireball over Africa in about 90 minutes: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081006/ap_on_sc/sci_falling_asteroid Apologies if this was already on...
brodwcjj@...
Oct 7, 2008 1:34 am
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Cross-posting from the RASC list in Canada... ... _______________________________________________ Mailing list meteorobs: meteorobs@... To...
C.L. Hall
writer.can@...
Oct 7, 2008 1:35 am
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Anyone get a photo of a fireball over the Nevada area last night 20081008_0807 UT? Nice bright double explosion coming down on an apparent steep angle? ...
stange
stange34@...
Oct 7, 2008 3:41 pm
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I didn't watch my fingers on number typing....sorry. YCS _______________________________________________ Mailing list meteorobs: meteorobs@... To...
stange
stange34@...
Oct 7, 2008 3:43 pm
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Skywayinc@...
Oct 7, 2008 4:46 pm
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... are bright and should be easy to observe. The 2008 display is predicted to occur near 14 UT on October 5th, which corresponds to 0700 PST. It is daylight ...
bmccurdy@...
Oct 7, 2008 8:56 pm
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Hi, I am wondering, how accurate is the predicition? I was thinkin, if there will be a 300km error to the north, I will possibly see it from my window. Does...
Shy Halatzi
shyhalatzi@...
Oct 7, 2008 9:35 pm
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Shy I am sorry it was early this morning. I also have had a look but it seems that they computed correctly the landing site Daniela ... ...
daniela daniela
daniela.daniela.danie...
Oct 7, 2008 9:40 pm
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Hello Bruce, We have a nicely transparent sky here this evening, even with moonlight, so I'm getting ready to go out shortly to give a shot at the Giacobinids....
Pierre Martin
dob14.5@...
Oct 7, 2008 10:35 pm
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Here in Victoria it clouded over again around sunset, although I did get a small sucker hole just after 8 p.m. I monitored a variable sky from around 03:10 to ...
bmccurdy@...
Oct 8, 2008 8:18 am
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Hi Shy, Daniela and all, I also tried to catch it from Southern France, as I discovered the object late at night and didn't knew how accurate the predictions...
Karl Antier
ka.antier@...
Oct 8, 2008 8:29 am
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Even worse conditions here, Bruce. After several days of nice weather, cooler and clear nights, a system has moved in clouding my area out. I checked several...