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Unless I'm misunderstanding your calculation, it seems that you are thinking the meteor trail was cloud (water droplets). It was probably smoke (dust and gas) b
by SiVal 14y ago
Unless I'm misunderstanding your calculation, it seems that you are thinking the meteor trail was cloud (water droplets). It was probably smoke (dust and gas) being sheared off the meteor by ultra-high-speeds collisions with atmospheric gas molecules.
- yk 14y agoYes, I think dust from the meteror would look a lot darker. ( Actually I belive that dust provides the condensation seeds for the clouds.)