Specimen Fireball 1 :   December 05, 2008    0654 UT


Sonic Movie :  Ashcraft's dual forward scatter system;   video and stereo sound:
Interesting slow fireball with shimmering sound. Sonically evident in flight. Not much trailing ionization.
FB20081205_0654ut_Ashcraft.mp4     26 seconds     600 KB

  
Radio spectrogram of the time of the above meteor.  61.250 MHz reception above white line, 83.250 MHz below white line.
Meteor reflection occurs during the 0654 UT minute.
 







Specimen Fireball 2:   December 05, 2008   0953  UT

Sonic Movie :  Ashcraft's dual forward scatter system;   video and stereo sound:
Good doppler!
FB20081205_0953ut_Ashcraft.mp4
   13 seconds   600 KB

Radio spectrogram of the time of the above meteor.  61.250 MHz reception above white line, 83.250 MHz below white line.
Meteor reflection occurs during the 0953-0954 UT minutes.
 







Specimen Fireball 3 :   December 05, 2008    1003 UT

Sonic Movie :  Ashcraft's dual forward scatter system;   video and stereo sound:
Dim meteor with delayed reflection. Hard to see in movie.
 FB20081205_1003ut_Ashcraft.mp4  27 seconds    1.2  MB

Radio spectrogram of the time of the above meteor.  61.250 MHz reception above white line, 83.250 MHz below white line.
Meteor reflection occurs during the 1003 UT minute.  
 







Specimen Fireball 4 :   December 05, 2008    1102 UT

Sonic Movie :  Ashcraft's dual forward scatter system;   video and stereo sound:
Delayed and ascending reflection.
FB20081205_1102ut_Ashcraft.mp4     1 minute 8 seconds    3 MB

Radio spectrogram of the time of the above meteor.  61.250 MHz reception above white line, 83.250 MHz below white line.
Meteor reflection occurs during the 1102-1103 UT minutes.  
 







Specimen Fireball 5 :   December 05, 2008    1123 UT

Sonic Movie :  Ashcraft's dual forward scatter system;   video and stereo sound:
Slim meteor with evident reflection.
 FB20081205_1123ut_Ashcraft.mp4    32 seconds    1.4  MB

Radio spectrogram of the time of the above meteor.  61.250 MHz reception above white line, 83.250 MHz below white line.
Meteor reflection occurs during the 1123 UT minute.
 







Specimen Fireball 6 :   December 05, 2008    1126 UT

Sonic Movie :  Ashcraft's dual forward scatter system;   video and stereo sound:
Strongest sonic reflection of the night.  Head echo only in this movie. Full duration of reflection in next movie below.
 FB20081205_1126uthe_Ashcraft.mp4   10 seconds    500  KB

Sonic Movie 2 :  Ashcraft's dual forward scatter system;   video and stereo sound:
Long reflection.
FB20081205_1126utlo_Ashcraft.mp4    1 minute 46 seconds    4.6 MB

Radio spectrogram of the time of the above meteor.  61.250 MHz reception above white line, 83.250 MHz below white line.
Meteor reflection occurs during the 1126-1128 UT minutes.
     
 
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