Note: The Moon is the sphere bottom left rim of circle. Meteor is tiny streak to right of Moon.
Meteor 1 : March 30, 2008 0940 UT
Observer's Comments: Only two tiny visible meteors the entire night.
Movie :
Movie 1, Sandia National Laboratories Sentinel camera capture, without sound:
v20080330_0940ut_Ashcraft.mov 790 KB 6 seconds
Movie 2, Ashcraft's video and forward scatter system with sound:
This particular meteor produced a subtle delayed radio reflection. Very subtle sound. Might need headphones.
fb20080330_0940ut_Ashcraft.mp4 2.8 MB 24 seconds
Below: Radio spectrograph of the meteor. 61.250 MHz reception above white line, 83.250 MHz below white line.
Meteor occurs at end of 0940 UT and into 0941 UT minutes.
Note: Meteor is highlighted in boxes center right of screen, the moon is bottom left.
Meteor 2 : March 30, 2008 1155 UT
Observer's Comments: Only two tiny visible meteors the entire night.
Movie :
Movie 1, Sandia National Laboratories Sentinel camera capture, without sound:
v20080330_1155ut_Ashcraft.mov 805 KB 6 seconds
Movie 2, Ashcraft's video and forward scatter system with sound:
This particular fireball produced only minimal radio reflection.
FB20080330_1155ut_Ashcraft.mp4 900 KB 7 seconds
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