[meteorite-list] NEO LAST NIGHT
From: Pete Pete <rsvp321_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Wed, 9 May 2012 12:02:47 -0400 Message-ID: <BAY153-W7412D2D1248380C20CCCAF8110_at_phx.gbl> My first thought was an iridium flare. Cheers, Pete > Date: Wed, 9 May 2012 09:37:37 -0600 > From: clp at alumni.caltech.edu > To: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com > Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] NEO LAST NIGHT > > There are no NEOs anywhere near that bright. The only orbiting object > that bright is the ISS. Most likely, this was a VERY near Earth object, > like an airplane or weather balloon. > > Chris > > ******************************* > Chris L Peterson > Cloudbait Observatory > http://www.cloudbait.com > > On 5/9/2012 9:15 AM, Steve Dunklee wrote: > > Saw an near earth object last night _at_4:45am central time. First saw it just below polaris in the northern sky with a brightness like Venus at its brightest. where it started was obscured by a roof. It continued in an easternly direction passing the bottom of Cassiopea and faded out just to its left in i think the bottom of ?Draco? > > Found no postings on heavens above for an astroid passing by so if im first this ones name is Lesa2012. > > Cheers > > Steve > > ______________________________________________ > > Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html > Meteorite-list mailing list > Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list Received on Wed 09 May 2012 12:02:47 PM PDT |
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