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Offline nameismike87

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Large Meteor near Calgary
« on: November 21, 2008, 07:58:47 UTC »
Here is a video of it! Also listen to the ATC audio from CYYC (Calgary International).

http://www.spaceweather.com/swpod2008/21nov08/bartlett2.avi?PHPSESSID=9p2rlo38p1vp9654812ghh0ah1

Occurred at about 5:30pm local(Nov20,2008), or 0030z (Nov21,2008)



Offline goowe

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Re: Large Meteor near Calgary
« Reply #1 on: November 21, 2008, 17:59:24 UTC »
Thanks for posting that! I was talking with a friend in Calgary at the time who was telling me about it as the news reports came in... I didn't even think to pull up the ATC recordings!

Offline sunburn

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Re: Large Meteor near Calgary
« Reply #2 on: November 22, 2008, 21:59:55 UTC »
i found this video and it shows the flash the pilots were talking about.



it's waaaayyy better than that movie Armageddon!

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Offline jahulian

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Re: Large Meteor near Calgary
« Reply #3 on: November 23, 2008, 03:19:37 UTC »
Didn't realize it was that spectacular until I saw the video footage!!