Op 19-6-2011 11:44, Tony Beresford schreef: > At 05:03 PM 19/06/2011, Leo Wikholm wrote: >> Hello, >> >> We just found this... >> http://lunarmeteoritehunters.blogspot.com/2011/06/columbia-south-carolina-meteor.html >> >> Maybe satellite re-entry? >> >> Best regards, > Leo, there were no predicted entries for that time. > Secondly it doesnt last long enough. Timing the video on > the You tube makes duration about 15 seconds. > somewhat longer than the observer reports. > Tony B The video appears to be slow-motion, being played at twice the actual duration. According to messages on the AMS Meteorobs list, the true duration of the fireball on the video is 8 seconds. Which makes this a definite meteoritic fireball, not a re-entry. - Marco ----- Dr Marco Langbroek - SatTrackCam Leiden, the Netherlands. e-mail: sattrackcam@wanadoo.nl Cospar 4353 (Leiden): 52.15412 N, 4.49081 E (WGS84), +0 m ASL Cospar 4354 (De Wilck): 52.11685 N, 4.56016 E (WGS84), -2 m ASL SatTrackCam: http://home.wanadoo.nl/marco.langbroek/satcam.html Station (b)log: http://sattrackcam.blogspot.com ----- _______________________________________________ Seesat-l mailing list http://mailman.satobs.org/mailman/listinfo/seesat-l
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