[meteorite-list] Possible Meteorite Spotted Over Philly

2011-02-14 Thread JoshuaTreeMuseum
http://www.myfoxphilly.com/dpp/news/local_news/021411-possible-meteorite-spotted-over-philadelphia Possible Meteorite Spotted Over Philly Fox 29 has received several reports of an object that resembled a meteor that has spotted in the sky near the Philadelphia Navy Yard facility. The incident

Re: [meteorite-list] Possible Meteorite Spotted Over Philly

2011-02-14 Thread actionshooting
Wonder if anyone got it on camera?? JoshuaTreeMuseum joshuatreemus...@embarqmail.com wrote: http://www.myfoxphilly.com/dpp/news/local_news/021411-possible-meteorite-spotted-over-philadelphia Possible Meteorite Spotted Over Philly Fox 29 has received several reports of an object that

Re: [meteorite-list] Possible Meteorite Spotted Over Philly

2011-02-14 Thread Mike Hankey
Thanks for sending this out Phil. There have been over 20 reports to the AMS in the last hour about this. That is a lot of reports in a short amount of time for a night time fireball, so it must have been pretty significant. I ran a quick plot on the AMS reports and it doesn't look good:

Re: [meteorite-list] Possible Meteorite Spotted Over Philly

2011-02-14 Thread actionshooting
If I remember correctly isn't 12:45 PM during the day time?? Just a few hours ago. Mike Hankey mike.han...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for sending this out Phil. There have been over 20 reports to the AMS in the last hour about this. That is a lot of reports in a short amount of time

Re: [meteorite-list] Possible Meteorite Spotted Over Philly

2011-02-14 Thread Meteorites USA
That, and being visible during daylight hours means it's a HUGE event. Eric On 2/14/2011 12:10 PM, actionshoot...@carolina.rr.com wrote: If I remember correctly isn't 12:45 PM during the day time?? Just a few hours ago. Mike Hankeymike.han...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for sending