Specimen Fireball 1 :   November 18, 2008    0941 UT

Best fireball of the night. Possible Taurid.

Sonic Movie :  Ashcraft's dual forward scatter system;   video and stereo sound:
Good sonic contour as the fireball flares.
 FB20081118_0941ut_Ashcraft.mp4 35 seconds 1.6 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 begins during the 0941-0942 UT minutes.
 







Specimen Fireball 2:   November 18, 2008   0258  UT

Sonic Movie :  Ashcraft's dual forward scatter system;   video and stereo sound:
Dim visual meteor but evident sonic reflection.
FB20081118_0258ut_Ashcraft.mp4 
  20 seconds   1 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 0258 UT minute.
 







Specimen Fireball 3 :   November 18, 2008    0436 UT

Sonic Movie :  Ashcraft's dual forward scatter system;   video and stereo sound:
Good one.
  FB20081118_0436ut_Ashcraft.mp4  20 seconds  1 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 0436 UT minute.  
 





Specimen Fireball 4 :   November 18, 2008    0658 UT


Sonic Movie :  Ashcraft's dual forward scatter system;   video and stereo sound:
Short reflection.
FB20081118_0658ut_Ashcraft.mp4   16 seconds  800 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 0658 UT minutes.
   






Specimen Fireball 5 :   November 18, 2008    0845 UT

Glitched radio recording on this one. 





Specimen Fireball 6 :   November 18, 2008    1000 UT


Sonic Movie :  Ashcraft's dual forward scatter system;   video and stereo sound:
Hard to see in movie.  Super fast meteor.  Good head echo.
 FB20081118_1000ut_Ashcraft.mp4  25 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 1000 UT minute.
 





Specimen Fireball 7 :   November 18, 2008    1052 UT


Sonic Movie :  Ashcraft's dual forward scatter system;   video and stereo sound:
Long reflection.
 FB20081118_1052ut_Ashcraft.mp4   1 minute 57 seconds   5.5 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 1052-1054 UT minutes.
 





Specimen Fireball 8 :   November 18, 2008    1054 UT


Sonic Movie :  Ashcraft's dual forward scatter system;   video and stereo sound:
Another long ionization trail and reflection.
 FB20081118_1054ut_Ashcraft.mp4   2 minutes 1 seconds  5.7 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 1054-1056 UT minutes.
 





Specimen Fireball 9 :   November 18, 2008    1247 UT


Sonic Movie :  Ashcraft's dual forward scatter system;   video and stereo sound:
Good one.
  FB20081118_1247ut_Ashcraft.mp4  1 minute 13 seconds  3.7 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 1247-1248 UT minutes.
 

 
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