[meteorite-list] Your top meteor sightings!

From: Dark Matter <freequarks_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Sat, 20 Feb 2010 15:18:14 -0700
Message-ID: <822da19a1002201418k32002c58xdca559333f33d721_at_mail.gmail.com>

Hi Dave,

This is the best one I've ever seen:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SwWc_eCkSyw

The smoke was quite colorful and lasted a long time. I saw it as it
flew across western Montana on its way to its closest earth approach
over Canada.

Best,

Martin




On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 1:33 PM, Dave Myers <whitefalcons007 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi list,
>
> I have never been lucky enough to see a bolide, or fire-ball.
>
> But I have in my life seen 3 that were bright green, 2 That made a ?loud hissing or swishing noise. But this past november, I seen a very
> Bright white one start directly over head and head south east, as the bright light burnt out, for a few tenths of a second, the object just glowed bright red, went dim, and glowed about half as bright again, no tail.
>
> I would think this object made it through the lowest levels of the atmosphere. Anyone ever had an encounter like that!
>
> Thanks
> Dave
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