[meteorite-list] DOD Satellites Detect March 2003 Bolide Over Park Forest

From: Ron Baalke <baalke_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:21:00 2004
Message-ID: <200307081853.LAA08398_at_zagami.jpl.nasa.gov>

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> That would be 11:50:26 PM on March 26, local time/date.
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Note that this is the time when the DOD satellite first detected it, when
it was still airborne and in its fireball phase. In these DOD reports, when
they say 'impact', they really mean 'impact' with Earth's upper atmosphere, not
the ground.

Ron Baalke
Received on Tue 08 Jul 2003 02:53:43 PM PDT