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Old 09-01-2008, 12:06 AM
IanL
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Yip you can hear meteors.
Have a look at this.
http://www.space.com/spacewatch/leonids_spacewatch_021115.html

Better still if you have a radio with CW SSB mode on it. You should hear a ping as the meteor passes by. Do this during a meteor shower and you should hear far more than you can see.
A meteor ping should sound like this.
http://www.spaceweather.com/meteors/...eminidecho.wav
http://www.spaceweather.com/glossary...rdscatter.html

Ian
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