[meteorite-list] Lunar eclipse / meteoroid flash watch
From: edward moore <edward_f_moore_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:25:40 2004 Message-ID: <20030516144641.65012.qmail_at_web40801.mail.yahoo.com> --0-1518005971-1053096401=:64689 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Regarding "moon flash". Yesterday there were only 2 iridium flares that I know of, one at 03:07 and one at 21:19, east coast time. Not sure of the time zone person was in who asked about the 20:05 ( their time) flash. To track any space craft, rocket boosters, etc, flares etc go to the following web site. http://www.heavens-above.com/main.asp?Session=kebgcgpipdidpbdofpjmenie Steve Schoner <steve_schoner_at_yahoo.com> wrote: --- "Matson, Robert" wrote: > On Thu, 15 May 2003, wrecks463 wrote: > > > Did anyone see a flash on the moon in the upper > right side at > > about 8:05 Az time? I did....I think,lol. > > Actually, I was watching for meteoroid impacts, but > didn't spot > anything during totality. I'll be curious to see if > any observatory > (or even amateurs) with CCD-equipped scopes captured > any lunar impact > flashes when they review their videos. > > The eclipse looked great from southern California -- > quite a bit > darker than I expected given that there hasn't been > that much > worldwide volcanic activity in the past couple > years. Part of > the darkness may have been due to the Moon's low > elevation from > my west coast viewing location... --Rob > My wife reported to me a flash that she saw at the same time, on the upper right side as she was looking through the binoculars. I looked but saw nothing. But she said it was only moments ago very evident. Steve Schoner http://www.geocities.com/american_meteorite_survey http://www.geocities.com/meteorite_identification __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Search - Faster. Easier. Bingo. http://search.yahoo.com ______________________________________________ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list --------------------------------- Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Search - Faster. Easier. Bingo. --0-1518005971-1053096401=:64689 Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii <DIV>Regarding "moon flash". Yesterday there were only 2 iridium flares that I know of, one at 03:07 and one at 21:19, east coast time. Not sure of the time zone person was in who asked about the 20:05 ( their time) flash.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>To track any space craft, rocket boosters, etc, flares etc go to the following web site.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><A href="http://www.heavens-above.com/main.asp?Session=kebgcgpipdidpbdofpjmenie">http://www.heavens-above.com/main.asp?Session=kebgcgpipdidpbdofpjmenie</A><BR><BR><B><I>Steve Schoner <steve_schoner_at_yahoo.com></I></B> wrote:</DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid"><BR>--- "Matson, Robert" <ROBERT.D.MATSON_at_SAIC.COM>wrote:<BR>> On Thu, 15 May 2003, wrecks463 wrote:<BR>> <BR>> > Did anyone see a flash on the moon in the upper<BR>> right side at<BR>> > about 8:05 Az time? I did....I think,lol.<BR>> <BR>> Actually, I was watching for meteoroid impacts, but<BR>> didn't spot<BR>> anything during totality. I'll be curious to see if<BR>> any observatory<BR>> (or even amateurs) with CCD-equipped scopes captured<BR>> any lunar impact<BR>> flashes when they review their videos.<BR>> <BR>> The eclipse looked great from southern California --<BR>> quite a bit<BR>> darker than I expected given that there hasn't been<BR>> that much<BR>> worldwide volcanic activity in the past couple<BR>> years. Part of<BR>> the darkness may have been due to the Moon's low<BR>> elevation from<BR>> my west coast viewing location... --Rob<BR>& gt; <BR><BR>My wife reported to me a flash that she saw at the<BR>same time, on the upper right side as she was looking<BR>through the binoculars.<BR><BR>I looked but saw nothing. But she said it was only<BR>moments ago very evident.<BR><BR>Steve Schoner<BR><BR>http://www.geocities.com/american_meteorite_survey<BR><BR>http://www.geocities.com/meteorite_identification<BR><BR><BR>__________________________________<BR>Do you Yahoo!?<BR>The New Yahoo! Search - Faster. Easier. Bingo.<BR>http://search.yahoo.com<BR><BR>______________________________________________<BR>Meteorite-list mailing list<BR>Meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com<BR>http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list</BLOCKQUOTE><p><hr SIZE=1> Do you Yahoo!?<br> <a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/search/mailsig/*http://search.yahoo.com">The New Yahoo! Search</a> - Faster. Easier. Bingo. --0-1518005971-1053096401=:64689-- Received on Fri 16 May 2003 10:46:41 AM PDT |
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