[NatureNS] Space debris?

Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2010 8:57:17 -0300
From: Brian Dalzell <aythya@nb.sympatico.ca>
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Cc: Eleanor Lindsay <kelindsay@eastlink.ca>
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I too saw the light, but my back was turned.  It only lasted a second or two, and I was facing north and missed it.  When I turned around there was nothing to see.  I suspected this is what it was, as the light was quite brilliant, obviously not manmade.

Brian Dalzell, Moncton, NB.

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---- Eleanor Lindsay <kelindsay@eastlink.ca> wrote: 
>   Last night at 9.50pm while driving W. on the 103 from Halifax to St 
> Margarets Bay the entire night darkness was suddenly lit up by a 
> brilliant white light; looking upward out of my front windscreen I saw a 
> relatively large object with orange-yellow/ blue-green tones near its 
> head and a long, white intensely glowing tail streaking downwards in a 
> roughly NE-SW direction.
> 
> I have never seen anything quite so dramatic before. Anyone else see it 
> or know what it was? Space debris/ comet? asteroid?.....
> 
> Eleanor Lindsay

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