[meteorite-list] Tailess Meteors?

From: almitt <almitt_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Sat Nov 6 01:16:12 2004
Message-ID: <418C6CA2.FF80E98B_at_kconline.com>

Hi Tom and all,

If you saw a meteor with no tail then chances are it was headed straight toward
you!! These are the ones to listen to see if any sound occurs a few seconds to a
couple of minutes later in the event material makes it to the ground. All my
best to you!

--AL

Tom AKA James Knudson wrote:

> Hello List,
> I saw a meteor that left no trail. It was a kind of yellowish orange color.
> I have not seen a meteor with no tail, is this common? And what would cause
> this?
>
> Thanks, Tom
> peregrineflier <><
Received on Sat 06 Nov 2004 01:18:10 AM PST