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profdant139
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Mar 29, 2014

Hit the boonies on May 23-24: a new meteor shower

One of the best parts of boondocking (to me, anyway) is the night sky -- and it looks as though there may be a new meteor shower on the night of May 23-24. I’ve excerpted this material from a couple ...
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camperpaul
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Jun 01, 2014
It was a visual dud because the meteors were coming straight at us.

We can only see them when their tracks are across the sky.

The Air Force RADAR picked up so many it was like one continuous echo for over an hour.

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