By: Wzrd1
I’m curious though, if it’s ionized air, why is it a red hue, when air ionizes blue? That train would be more along the lines of ionized hydrogen, if the color rendition is true. But, thanks, Phil....
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[...] Bad Astronomer on the Meteor and persistent train [...]
View ArticleBy: Cometkazie
Where were the photos taken? I can’t id the vegetation. Heating upon compression is what make diesel engines run. Friction results from physical. Think of the photos of jets breaking the sound barrier....
View ArticleBy: I Am Known « It Just Dawned On Me
[...] A meteor’s lingering tale (blogs.discovermagazine.com) [...]
View ArticleBy: Mark T
Question – is a persistent train indicative of the size of the meteor, or is it more indicative of its composition? Or some other factor?
View ArticleBy: Vision Engineer
I wonder how visually persistent the trail really was. A 30 second exposure is bound to show things that are too dim to the unaided eye.
View ArticleBy: Arthur Maruyama
@9 Cometkazie: From the maker’s website dakotalapse.com it appears that most of his pictures are from the states surrounding and in South Dakota. Among the tags he put onto these particular pictures it...
View ArticleBy: Glenn Schneider
Here’s a rather dramatic one that lasted over an hour… http://nicmosis.as.arizona.edu:8000/ECLIPSE_WEB/METEOR_TRAINS/PERSISTENT_METEOR_TRAINS.html
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[...] is from the meteor itself, and the dying whistling sound is from the ionized gas it leaves behind, which slowly recombines and fades.” [Bad Astronomy] Advertisement Eco World Content From Across...
View ArticleBy: reidh
Every day how many tons of Toxic waste drops from space and is burnt in our atmosphere? Don’t tell me, let me guess. You don’t know! And what is that crop? again.
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[...] The second shot is part of the clip with the Meteor with a persistent train. Featured on my site and on Bad Astronomy on Oct. 2nd [...]
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[...] lasted over a half hour in the cameras frame. Phil Plait wrote an article about the phenomena here http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2011/10/02/a-meteors-lingering-tale/ There is a...
View ArticleBy: Temporal Distortion | Daily Sky
[...] lasted over a half hour in the cameras frame. Phil Plait wrote an article about the phenomena here blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2011/10/02/a-meteors-lingering-tale/ There is a second...
View ArticleBy: Temporal Distortion: An Ethereal Time-Lapse by Randy Halverson |...
[...] the night skies, aurorae, and the Milky Way. A meteor makes an appearance too, its so-called persistent train lingered in the frame for over 30 minutes but lasts a fleeting second in the video....
View ArticleBy: Shared: Temporal Distortion | Brush Valley Brewer
[...] lasted over a half hour in the cameras frame. Phil Plait wrote an article about the phenomena here http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2011/10/02/a-meteors-lingering-tale/ There is a...
View ArticleBy: Temporal Distortion | vinylphishrecords
[...] lasted over a half hour in the cameras frame. Phil Plait wrote an article about the phenomena herehttp://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2011/10/02/a-meteors-lingering-tale/ There is a...
View ArticleBy: Temporal Distortion
[...] which lasted over a half hour in the cameras frame. Phil Plait wrote an article about the phenomena here. There is a second Meteor with a much shorter persistent train at 2:51 in the video. This...
View ArticleBy: Beautiful Time-Lapse of the Milky Way, Auroras, and Shooting Stars
[...] and 3 second intervals. Keep your eyes peeled at 53 seconds: you get to see a shooting star with a Persistent Train, which is the ionized gases left behind as the meteor burns up in our [...]
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[...] dall’altra. Intorno ai 53 secondi: si inizia a vedere una stella cadente con una scia persistente, che è il gas ionizzato lasciato dalla meteora che si incendia quando entra nella nostra [...]
View ArticleBy: djll
I saw one of these meteor trails once in New Mexico. The meteor also exploded, making an odd ‘POP’ sound.
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