Holy crap, I guess the little tyke might just have the best photo ever taken of a fireball! This new one sure as heck is real, and if you look at both, you can clearly see the same clouds! Mike Farmer Rob, I WANT SOME of this meteorite! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ron Baalke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Meteorite Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, October 03, 2003 9:15 AM Subject: [meteorite-list] Another Witness Photographs The UK Fireball
> > > http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/0100news/0200wales/content_objectid=13476370_method=full_siteid=50082_headline=-Digital-snap-backs-up-meteor-story-name_page.html > > Digital snap backs up meteor story > ic Wales (United Kingdom) > October 3, 2003 > > Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it's a meteor - and although he didn't know it > at the time that's exactly what Julian Heywood snapped on his digital > phone in Porthcawl. > > [Image] > > Picture copyright:Julian Heywood > > The sight of the blazing meteor was striking enough for the 27-year-old > Scotsman to whip out his phone and point. Then, after reading about the > 'bogus' meteor shot taken by Pencoed's Jonathan Burnett, Julian knew he had > just the thing to back up the schoolboy's story. > > "I thought nothing of it at the time," said the IT support worker from Aberdeen, > "I didn't even know what it was. But when I heard a BBC report and read the > story in the Western Mail that they thought the picture was a fake, I thought: > 'No way! I have the same picture!'" > > Like Jonathan, Julian - who works in Bridgend - sent a copy of the picture to > NASA. "They were very excited about it," he said. "They'll be keeping me > informed." > > > ______________________________________________ > Meteorite-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > ______________________________________________ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
