Meteorite List Archives 10 years ago- Yukon Meteor Flash Caught on Film 18JAN2000 -- AKA Tagish Lake

Yukon Meteor Flash Caught on Film
By Robin Lloyd
Senior Science Writer
posted: 06:37 am ET
28 January 2000

An alert Canadian man snapped an illuminating sequence of photos of the gaseous trail left in Earth's atmosphere minutes after a recent meteor explosion over the Yukon Territory.

The flash occurred around 8:45 a.m. Pacific Standard Time on January 18 over the remotely populated stretch of northwestern Canada, said Ewald Lemke, a 63-year-old realtor who posted the images he took on his Atlin Realty Online website. ... [See the original for the still photos!]

http://www.space.com/news/yukon_flash_000128.html

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