Specimen Fireball 1 :   January 18, 2009  1003 UT

Observer's comment:  This was the best radio fireball of the night.

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

FB20090118_1003ut_Ashcraft.mp4  53 seconds  2.4 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 1003 UT minute.
 





Specimen Fireball 2 :   January 18, 2009  0659 UT

Sonic Movie 1 :  Ashcraft's dual forward scatter system;   video and stereo sound;
Negligible radio reflection.

FB20090118_0659ut_Ashcraft.mp4  15 seconds  700 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 0659 UT minute.
 





Specimen Meteor 3 :   January 18, 2009  1153 UT

Sonic Movie 1 :  Ashcraft's dual forward scatter system;   video and stereo sound;
Faint meteor with weak radio reflection.

FB20090118_1153ut_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 begins during the 1153 UT minute.
   

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