Specimen Fireball 1 :   January 12, 2009  0549 UT

Observer's comment :  The fireball is the streak of light at screen bottom center. The Moon is the bright blob
(and a smudge of bird crap on the camera dome flows left of the Moon.)

Sonic Movie 1 :  Ashcraft's dual forward scatter system;   video and stereo sound;
Excellent and strong dopplering radio specimen.  Head echo only in this movie. Full duration in next movie.

 FB20090112_0549uthe_Ashcraft.mp4   7 seconds  400 KB

Sonic Movie 2 :  Full duration of meteor induced ionization.
 FB20090112_0549utlo_Ashcraft.mp4   1 minute 25 seconds  4.4 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 begins during the 0549 UT minute.
 






Specimen Meteor 2 :   January 12, 2009  1313 UT

Sonic Movie 1 :  Ashcraft's dual forward scatter system;   video and stereo sound;
Good specimen.

  FB20090112_1313ut_Ashcraft.mp4  58 seconds  2.8 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 begins during the 1313 UT minute.
 
 
 
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