[meteorite-list] Meteor Spotted Over Utah

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From: mark ford <markf_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:28:31 2004
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Steve said:
> Maybe something big is headed our way.
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Hey let's hope! =20
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- -- <Cry>, stomp stomp' its not fair, you guys get all the meteors,
this is favoritism!! <grizzle>
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Quiet old UK
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-----Original Message-----
From: Steve Schoner [mailto:steve_schoner_at_yahoo.com]=20
Sent: 17 October 2003 06:22
To: Michael Farmer; Ron Baalke; Meteorite Mailing List
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Meteor Spotted Over Utah
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Maybe something big is headed our way.
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Steve Schoner/ams

Michael Farmer <meteoritehunter_at_comcast.net> wrote:
 Good god, this has got to be the busiest fall month on record!
Where are we,
 7 or 8 massive fireballs in the last month, 2 recovered falls so
far.
 Mike Farmer
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 From: "Ron Baalke"=20
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 Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2003 10:04 PM
 Subject: [meteorite-list] Meteor Spotted Over Utah
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http://www.4utah.com/local_news/local_headlines/story.aspx?content_id=3D8=
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> Meteorite Spotted Over Salt Lake Valley
> ABC 4 News
> October 16, 2003
>
> If you think you saw a UFO over the Salt Lake valley
> Thursday morning, you may not have been too far off.
>
> NORAD is saying they think the unidentified object
> was a meteor but they have yet to confirm their
> findings.
>
> ABC 4's Andrew Stack has been close on the tail of
> this meteor all day and has more.
>
> Thursday morning, a soldier on the firing range at
> Camp Williams looked up to see a blinding flash, and
> then a long con trail. It was a tail many others would
> see over the next few minutes.
>
> "All of a sudden, my eyes saw something fantastic,"
> describes one.
>
> "NORAD right now is researching all their records,"
> explains another.
>
> Around 10:30 Thursday morning, some caught a
> glimpse of a bright, white light.
>
> "I thought, you know, I'm sitting out here taking UFO
> pictures," says Brad Gygi, an eyewitness.
>
> "At the present time, they figure this is the high time of
> the season for meteor showers and that's what one of
> the suggestions has been, but right now, it is
> undetermined to exactly what it is," says one.
>
> First it flew over Camp Williams.
>
> "...saw an airplane going over and then he saw a white
> trail that appeared to be coming from the south about
> two o'clock and heading to the north at about eight
> o'clock," describes LTC Rick West, Camp Williams
> Training Site.
>
> Then it was seen over downtown Salt Lake.
>
> "It looked like it was heading for downtown Bountiful,"
> says Richard Law, another eyewitness.
>
> But it never made it that far.
>
> "Naturally, with the war going on, I thought, 'oh, oh,
> what do we got here?' And then I recognized it
> immediately as a comet or a meteor because of its
> shape and the way it was going and then when it
> exploded and just disappeared, I figured it just burned
> out in the atmoshpere."
>
> "I was lucky to get a couple that did turn out," says
> Gygi, of his pictures.
>
> Brad Gygi was on his way to work and was lucky
> enough to snap a few photos before 'it' exploded.
>
> "It looked really big, a lot bigger than when you see a
> plane flying across or something and it was pretty
> bright and it looked like a pretty long tail," says Gygi.
>
> "I just feel like anybody who didn't see it, missed out.
> It was beautiful. It was just wonderful to see it."
>
> The soldier who first saw this meteor reported it
> through his chain of command because he feared the
> meteor might hit one of the commuter flights preparing
> to land at Salt Lake International.
>
> As it turns out, air traffic controllers at Salt Lake
> International took immediate action to ensure safety
> as soon as they heard about this explosion in the sky.
>
> They changed incoming landing approaches for a
> couple of flights to avoid the area.
>
> There were no close calls, all planes landed safely and
> everything shortly returned to normal.
>
> ______________________________________________
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> Meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com
> http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
>
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>   Maybe something big is =
headed our
way.<o:p></o:p>

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Hey let’s hope!  <o:p></o:p>

<o:p> </o:p>

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 - -- <Cry>, stomp stomp’ its not fair, =
 you guys get all the =
meteors,  this is favoritism!!   <grizzle><o:p></o:p>

<o:p> </o:p>

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Mark <o:p></o:p>

Quiet old =
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From: Steve Schoner
[mailto:steve_schoner_at_yahoo.com] 
Sent: 17 October 2003 =
06:22 
To: Michael Farmer; Ron =
Baalke;
Meteorite Mailing List 
Subject: Re: =
[meteorite-list]
Meteor Spotted Over Utah

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Steve =
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Michael Farmer
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Good god, this =
has got to
be the busiest fall month on record! Where are we, 
7 or 8 massive fireballs in the last month, 2 recovered falls so =
far. 
Mike Farmer 
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ron Baalke" 
<BAALKE_at_ZAGAMI.JPL.NASA.GOV>To: "Meteorite Mailing List" 
<METEORITE-LIST_at_METEORITECENTRAL.COM>Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2003 =
10:04 PM 
Subject: [meteorite-list] Meteor Spotted Over Utah 
 
 
> 
> 
> 
http://www.4utah.com/local_news/local_headlines/story.aspx?content_id=3D8=
005564E-D251-4525-B2C7-0C8AEE9B923F 
> 
> Meteorite Spotted Over Salt Lake Valley 
> ABC 4 News 
> October 16, 2003 
> 
> If you think you saw a UFO over the Salt Lake valley 
> Thursday morning, you may not have been too far off. 
> 
> NORAD is saying they think the unidentified object 
> was a meteor but they have yet to confirm their 
> findings. 
> 
> ABC 4's Andrew Stack has been close on the tail of 
> this meteor all day and has more. 
> 
> Thursday morning, a soldier on the firing range at 
> Camp Williams looked up to see a blinding flash, and 
> then a long con trail. It was a tail many others would 
> see over the next few minutes. 
> 
> "All of a sudden, my eyes saw something fantastic," 
> describes one. 
> 
> "NORAD right now is researching all their records," 
> explains another. 
> 
> Around 10:30 Thursday morning, some caught a 
> glimpse of a bright, white light. 
> 
> "I thought, you know, I'm sitting out here taking UFO 
> pictures," says Brad Gygi, an eyewitness. 
> 
> "At the present time, they figure this is the high time of 
> the season for meteor showers and that's what one of 
> the suggestions has been, but right now, it is 
> undetermined to exactly what it is," says one. 
> 
> First it flew over Camp Williams. 
> 
> "...saw an airplane going over and then he saw a white 
> trail that appeared to be coming from the south about 
> two o'clock and heading to the north at about eight 
> o'clock," describes LTC Rick West, Camp Williams 
> Training Site. 
> 
> Then it was seen over downtown Salt Lake. 
> 
> "It looked like it was heading for downtown =
Bountiful," 
> says Richard Law, another eyewitness. 
> 
> But it never made it that far. 
> 
> "Naturally, with the war going on, I thought, 'oh, oh, 
> what do we got here?' And then I recognized it 
> immediately as a comet or a meteor because of its 
> shape and the way it was going and then when it 
> exploded and just disappeared, I figured it just burned 
> out in the atmoshpere." 
> 
> "I was lucky to get a couple that did turn out," says 
> Gygi, of his pictures. 
> 
> Brad Gygi was on his way to work and was lucky 
> enough to snap a few photos before 'it' exploded. 
> 
> "It looked really big, a lot bigger than when you see a 
> plane flying across or something and it was pretty 
> bright and it looked like a pretty long tail," says Gygi. 
> 
> "I just feel like anybody who didn't see it, missed out. 
> It was beautiful. It was just wonderful to see it." 
> 
> The soldier who first saw this meteor reported it 
> through his chain of command because he feared the 
> meteor might hit one of the commuter flights preparing 
> to land at Salt Lake International. 
> 
> As it turns out, air traffic controllers at Salt Lake 
> International took immediate action to ensure safety 
> as soon as they heard about this explosion in the sky. 
> 
> They changed incoming landing approaches for a 
> couple of flights to avoid the area. 
> 
> There were no close calls, all planes landed safely and 
> everything shortly returned to normal. 
> 
> ______________________________________________ 
> Meteorite-list mailing list 
> Meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com 
> http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list 
> 
 
 
 
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