Date: 17/08/2013 04:52:25
From: CrazyNeutrino
ID: 370951
Subject: Incredible Footage Shows a Perseid Meteor Exploding

Incredible Footage Shows a Perseid Meteor Exploding
http://www.universetoday.com/104149/incredible-footage-shows-a-perseid-meteor-exploding/

from the article

Personally, I’ve never seen anything like this, and photographer and digital artist Michael K. Chung said he couldn’t believe what he saw when he was processing images he took for a timelapse of the Perseid meteor shower. It appears he captured a meteor explosion and the resulting expansion of a shock wave or debris ring.

more…

see link for video

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Date: 17/08/2013 05:38:10
From: Geoff D
ID: 370952
Subject: re: Incredible Footage Shows a Perseid Meteor Exploding

Ummm … wow!

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Date: 17/08/2013 05:59:19
From: CrazyNeutrino
ID: 370960
Subject: re: Incredible Footage Shows a Perseid Meteor Exploding

Interesting related article

Russian Meteor Explosion’s Dust Cloud Lingered In Atmosphere for Months
http://www.space.com/22396-russian-meteor-explosion-dust-cloud.html

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Date: 17/08/2013 06:28:42
From: morrie
ID: 370961
Subject: re: Incredible Footage Shows a Perseid Meteor Exploding

I couldn’t see anything at the first link.

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Date: 17/08/2013 06:31:41
From: morrie
ID: 370962
Subject: re: Incredible Footage Shows a Perseid Meteor Exploding

morrie said:


I couldn’t see anything at the first link.

Oh, wait, I tried again and it worked

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Date: 17/08/2013 12:37:35
From: dv
ID: 371089
Subject: re: Incredible Footage Shows a Perseid Meteor Exploding

nice

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