Well Ed, Sweet! But you're not getting your hook, line and sinker back On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 3:46 PM, Ed Deckert <[email protected]> wrote: > > OK - you definitely want the time and date. The time was 10:35am Eastern > Daylight Savings Time - on APRIL 01, 2012. > > Sooooo........ > ; > ; > ; > ; > ; > ; > ; > ; > ; > ; > ; > ; > ; > ; > > HAPPY APRIL FOOLINGS DAY!!! > > ;-) > > I do apologize for this, but what I said was partly true. There was indeed a > slow moving fireball moving east to west that lit things up as bright as day > - it was the Sun. > > You can partly blame Mike Gilmer for inspiring me to do this by bringing his > Sylacauga hair post back to life. I think he's used that twice now - right, > Mike? > > For those outside of the US who do not celebrate this great tradition of > April Fooling, I offer a second apology. I think I had one or two people > going with this one. > > Ed > > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Stuart McDaniel" > <[email protected]> > To: "Jim Wooddell" <[email protected]>; "Ed Deckert" > <[email protected]>; <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, April 01, 2012 6:10 PM > Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Slow Moving Fireball Over North Carolina > > >> I have had a couple recorded over the past week, but like Jim said I need a >> time. >> >> >> >> >> ***************************** >> Stuart McDaniel >> Lawndale, NC >> Secr., >> Cleve. Co. Astronomical Society >> >> IMCA #9052 >> Sirius Meteorites >> >> http://spacerocks.weebly.com >> ********************************* >> -----Original Message----- From: Jim Wooddell >> Sent: Sunday, April 01, 2012 5:59 PM >> To: Ed Deckert ; [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Slow Moving Fireball Over North Carolina >> >> Hi Ed, >> >> It would help to have a date and exact time. >> >> Even if the cameras do not capture anything, an operator can go back and >> make a movie (Sandia./NMSU network) for the time stated to determine if >> there was anything out side of what triggers the recording to take place. >> >> Cheers! >> >> Jim >> >> >> Jim Wooddell >> http://k7wfr.us >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ed Deckert" <[email protected]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Sunday, April 01, 2012 9:06 AM >> Subject: [meteorite-list] Slow Moving Fireball Over North Carolina >> >> >>> >>> Hi List, >>> >>> I wanted to report on a personally witnessed, very slow-moving fireball >>> over central North Carolina, USA. The fireball - so bright that it >>> illuminated the entire area as far as I could see. Please believe me when >>> I say that it was as bright as day outside! Never before have I seen >>> anything any brighter. >>> >>> Explosions were not heard, nor were there any break-ups witnessed. The >>> fireball appeared first in the eastern sky, with a trajectory taking it >>> almost perfectly west. Color was a bright white, perhaps slightly >>> yellowish. I believe that I can say it was definitely not space junk. >>> >>> Anyone have anything on their all-sky cameras? Doppler reports? Other >>> sightings? This thing was HUGE, and I doubt that I was the only one to >>> witness it. Although I have not heard anything on the local news channel. >>> Very strange since they manage to report on ingrown toenails, and poison >>> ivy rash inflicted on local residents. >>> >>> If anyone can collaborate, it would be appreciated. This has the potential >>> to be something really big! >>> >>> Many thanks, >>> Ed Deckert >>> >>> ______________________________________________ >>> >>> Visit the Archives at >>> http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html >>> Meteorite-list mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list >> >> >> ______________________________________________ >> >> Visit the Archives at >> http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html >> Meteorite-list mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list >> >> > > ______________________________________________ > > Visit the Archives at > http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html > Meteorite-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list ______________________________________________
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