Specimen Fireball 1 : December 24, 2008 1103 UT
Observer's comment: This was the best fireball of the night. Strong radio reflector.
Sonic Movie 1 : Ashcraft's dual forward scatter system; video and stereo sound:
Fast meteor with detailed reflection.
FB20081224_1103uthe_Ashcraft.mp4 14 seconds 700 KB
Sonic Movie 2 : Full duration of radio reflection. Very long lasting ionization.
FB20081224_1103utlo_Ashcraft.mp4 2 minutes 6 seconds 5.6 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 1103 UT minute and lasts through 1105 UT on second spectrogram below.
Specimen Fireball 2 : December 24, 2008 0815 UT
Sonic Movie 1 : Ashcraft's dual forward scatter system; video and stereo sound:
This fireball began behind cloud and popped through at its terminal point.
FB20081224_0815ut_Ashcraft.mp4 18 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 begins during the 0815 UT minute.
Specimen Fireball 3 : December 24, 2008 0826 UT
Sonic Movie 1 : Ashcraft's dual forward scatter system; video and stereo sound:
Good doppler and detail in head echo. Full duration of reflection in next movie below.
FB20081224_0826uthe_Ashcraft.mp4 15 seconds 700 KB
Sonic Movie 2 : Ashcraft's dual forward scatter system; video and stereo sound:
Strong meteor and long ionization.
FB20081224_0826utlons_Ashcraft.mp4 2 minutes 3 seconds 5.3 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 begins during the 0826 UT minute.
Specimen Fireball 4 : December 24, 2008 0914 UT
Sonic Movie : Ashcraft's dual forward scatter system; video and stereo sound:
Small meteor with minimal reflection.
FB20081224_0914ut_Ashcraft.mp4 18 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 begins during the 0914 UT minute.
Specimen Fireball 5 : December 24, 2008 1213 UT
Sonic Movie : Ashcraft's dual forward scatter system; video and stereo sound:
Dim meteor with good head echo. Minimal trailing ionization.
FB20081224_1212ut_Ashcraft.mp4 23 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 begins during the 1213 UT minute.
