Jan 14, 2015 Speakers: John McDonald & Reg Dunkley – Rare Meteor Manifestations

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RASC Victoria Monthly Meeting – Jan 14, 2015, 7:30PM at University of Victoria, Bob Wright Building A104

 

Speakers: John McDonald & Reg Dunkley – Rare Meteor Manifestations

 

While photographing the Geminid meteor shower this year, John McDonald managed to capture part of a very bright meteor track and smoke plume near the Orion Constellation. Subsequently, John and Reg Dunkley have analyzed the data and speculated on this rare phenomena.

Meteor Plume – online gallery

Video of meteor plume
RASC Victoria Centre: Recent Astrophotos &emdash; Meteor smoke plume expanding

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