Re: Strange-red-light-spotted-in-sky-in-northern-china

From: Marco Langbroek via Seesat-l <seesat-l_at_satobs.org>
Date: Fri, 25 Dec 2020 14:25:07 +0100
Op 25-12-2020 om 12:45 schreef Rodriguez, Oscar A. (MEE) via Seesat-l:
> Hi John,
> 
> This phenomenon might be related to a fireball which was seen in that region at
> 23:23:33 UTC, December 22.


It is most certainly not related to this fireball, looking at the video.

Instead, it reminds me of a Barium cloud as released by a sounding rocket.

Delingha (which incidently I have visited once, way back in 1998) is a major
Chinese missile base, so could be related to some test.

- Marco



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