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Old 03-10-2005, 09:38 AM
xrekcor
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Originally Posted by rowena
i saw the perfect metor tonight! a mag -5 to -6.. and whats perfect about it... it all happened where i had pointed my camera!

was taking some wide field of the large and small magellic clouds and this huge fireball came across the FOV.
This looks very much like a iridium flare, meteors dont image quite so defined.
And you can see how it ramped up and down. However doing a lil processing
on your image, it appears that whatever it was went smack bang through the
middle of what looks like SMC, great catch!

regards,CS
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