nebula Posted April 14, 2013 Group: Royal Member Followers: 10 Topic Count: 5,823 Topics Per Day: 0.75 Content Count: 45,870 Content Per Day: 5.94 Reputation: 1,897 Days Won: 83 Joined: 03/22/2003 Status: Offline Birthday: 11/19/1970 Share Posted April 14, 2013 (edited) http://www.amsmeteors.org/fireball_event/2013/858#top Edited April 14, 2013 by nebula Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
OneLight Posted April 14, 2013 Group: Royal Member Followers: 22 Topic Count: 1,294 Topics Per Day: 0.21 Content Count: 31,762 Content Per Day: 5.22 Reputation: 9,763 Days Won: 115 Joined: 09/14/2007 Status: Offline Share Posted April 14, 2013 Well, that puts you on the radar! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MorningGlory Posted April 14, 2013 Group: Royal Member Followers: 0 Topic Count: 1,022 Topics Per Day: 0.16 Content Count: 39,193 Content Per Day: 6.09 Reputation: 9,977 Days Won: 78 Joined: 10/01/2006 Status: Offline Share Posted April 14, 2013 Where did you see it, neb? Did you get a picture??? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ayin jade Posted April 14, 2013 Group: Worthy Ministers Followers: 44 Topic Count: 6,178 Topics Per Day: 0.87 Content Count: 43,799 Content Per Day: 6.19 Reputation: 11,244 Days Won: 58 Joined: 01/03/2005 Status: Offline Share Posted April 14, 2013 Oh neb that is cool. I saw one when I was a teen. Ive never forgotten the image. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nebula Posted April 14, 2013 Group: Royal Member Followers: 10 Topic Count: 5,823 Topics Per Day: 0.75 Content Count: 45,870 Content Per Day: 5.94 Reputation: 1,897 Days Won: 83 Joined: 03/22/2003 Status: Offline Birthday: 11/19/1970 Author Share Posted April 14, 2013 Where did you see it, neb? Did you get a picture??? On a highway in MD traveling east. Sorry, no picture. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
~candice~ Posted April 14, 2013 Group: Royal Member Followers: 5 Topic Count: 955 Topics Per Day: 0.16 Content Count: 11,318 Content Per Day: 1.89 Reputation: 448 Days Won: 33 Joined: 12/16/2007 Status: Offline Share Posted April 14, 2013 Awesome!!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tyler1234 Posted April 14, 2013 Group: Members Followers: 2 Topic Count: 0 Topics Per Day: 0 Content Count: 6 Content Per Day: 0.00 Reputation: 4 Days Won: 0 Joined: 03/27/2013 Status: Offline Birthday: 06/16/1995 Share Posted April 14, 2013 i saw one of these a few months ago Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jayyycuuup Posted April 14, 2013 Group: Diamond Member Followers: 3 Topic Count: 68 Topics Per Day: 0.02 Content Count: 1,384 Content Per Day: 0.37 Reputation: 155 Days Won: 1 Joined: 01/20/2014 Status: Offline Birthday: 02/22/1996 Share Posted April 14, 2013 What is the difference between a "fire ball" and a meteorite/ "shooting star?" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nebula Posted April 14, 2013 Group: Royal Member Followers: 10 Topic Count: 5,823 Topics Per Day: 0.75 Content Count: 45,870 Content Per Day: 5.94 Reputation: 1,897 Days Won: 83 Joined: 03/22/2003 Status: Offline Birthday: 11/19/1970 Author Share Posted April 14, 2013 The page has been updated to an official report: http://www.amsmeteors.org/fireball_event/2013/858#top Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nebula Posted April 14, 2013 Group: Royal Member Followers: 10 Topic Count: 5,823 Topics Per Day: 0.75 Content Count: 45,870 Content Per Day: 5.94 Reputation: 1,897 Days Won: 83 Joined: 03/22/2003 Status: Offline Birthday: 11/19/1970 Author Share Posted April 14, 2013 What is the difference between a "fire ball" and a meteorite/ "shooting star?" The diagram given for the answer to Question 1 should help you with this: http://www.amsmeteors.org/fireballs/faqf/ "Shooting star" is a layman's term for a meteor or fireball or bollide, but is usually used for the smaller particles that streak across the sky that have the same magnitude and size-appearance of a star. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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