Thank you Mike for the links and info. Very helpful. Count Deiro IMCA 3536
-----Original Message----- >From: Mike Hankey <[email protected]> >Sent: Mar 2, 2011 11:29 AM >To: Count Deiro <[email protected]>, Global Meteor Observing Forum ><[email protected]> >Cc: drtanuki <[email protected]>, [email protected] >Subject: Nevada Meteors WAS Re: East Coast Meteor and MN Meteor 1MAR2011 > >Count, > >At least you live in a place where the meteorites can be easily found >when they fall. These East Coast Meteors are a real tease. It looks >like last night's went in the ocean. > >In theory NV (or any place else in the world) should get just as many >meteors as the east coast. I just don't think there are as many people >out there to see them, compared to the densely populated east coast. > >So the question is.... If a meteor falls in the NV desert and nobody >is there to witness it, does it still make a sound? Does it still >leave meteorites on the ground? > >Thanks, > >Mike > >P.S. The AMS website now has a 'search by state' feature. > >Here are all of the reported NV falls dating back to 2005. > >http://bit.ly/hLBeo3 (this search will only show reports where the >witness was from the state of NV). > >You just had one recently 12/26/2010 AMS ID: 914 , that was witnessed >by 16 people: http://bit.ly/i9fKoU > >Here's an image of the plot-able witness reports: http://i.imgur.com/Ovsjn.jpg > >It looks like the flight path would have gone over central CA, which I >believe is heavily covered with allsky cameras. > >If you're lucky and work hard maybe you can find a few allsky videos >or maybe even a radar return somewhere east of Elko and south of route >80. > > >On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 11:43 PM, Count Deiro <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hello Dirk and Listers, >> >> I've been staring up at the sky for months....Haven't seen s---. It seems >> more meteors are clobbering the East Coast than bombs fell on London during >> WW2. It's about G-- damn time we got a boomer out here in Nevada. One of >> those big ass bolides detonating and fragging and scaring the s--- out of >> the peasants. >> >> Bored....stiff. >> >> Count Deiro >> IMCA 3536 >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >>>From: drtanuki <[email protected]> >>>Sent: Mar 1, 2011 7:44 PM >>>To: [email protected], Global Meteor Observing Forum >>><[email protected]> >>>Subject: [meteorite-list] East Coast Meteor and MN Meteor 1MAR2011 >>> >>>Dear List, >>>Reports are coming in about two meteors observed tonight. >>> >>>NY, NJ, PA, VA, DC Meteor ~9:40pm EST 1MAR2011 >>>http://lunarmeteoritehunters.blogspot.com/2011/03/breaking-news-ny-nj-pa-meteor-1mar2011.html >>> >>>Minn. Green Meteor 7:25pm CST 1MAR2011 >>>http://lunarmeteoritehunters.blogspot.com/2011/03/kingston-mn-green-meteor-725pm.html >>> >>>Best Regards, Dirk Ross...Tokyo >>> >>> >>>______________________________________________ >>>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 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list meteorobs: [email protected] >> To UNSUBSCRIBE, email: [email protected] >> http://lists.meteorobs.org/mailman/listinfo/meteorobs >> ______________________________________________ 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
