> Both statements are ridiculous, > of course. It would be an incredibly > rare event to see or photograph. > As I recall, there is only one good > candidate for a photo of a meteor strike on the Moon.
There are more. During the Leonid meteor storms of the past few years several impacts on the moon have been videotaped. They created flashes on the dark side of the moon. See a.o.:
http://www.lpl.arizona.edu/~rhill/alpo/lunarstuff/lunimpacts.html
- Marco
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