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From: Larry Hatch <larryhat@jps.net>
Date: Wed, 07 Jul 1999 13:36:32 -0700
Fwd Date: Tue, 13 Jul 1999 02:28:45 -0400
Subject: Re: Meteor Over NZ


>From: William Sawers <wsawers@ihug.co.nz>
>To: <updates@globalserve.net>
>Subject: Meteor Over NZ
>Date: Wed, 7 Jul 1999 22:31:03 +1200

>Just coming over the news that a meteor exploded over Nth West
>New Zealand Coast this afternoon. Reports have been reported of
>a _huge_ explosion, seen from Auckland to the West Coast of the
>Sth Island.

>A white cloud of smoke was shown on Television News. Interviews
>told of ppl hearing the explosion and looking to the sky saw
>debris falling in a "falling Leaf" pattern.

>Unusually, this was seen in the daytime. Observer after
>observer described the event as a _huge_ explosion with houses
>and other buildings shaken as though an earthquake hit them.

>It was estimated to have been 100-150 kms up when it burnt up,
>but this has since been revised to 50-75kms No debris has been
>recovered as yet.

>This is certainly causing a big stir in this neck of the woods.

>More details as I get them


Dear William:

Can you possibly fix the day/date and time in UTC hours?
Obviously, the exact location is debatable!

Best wishes

- Larry Hatch