[meteorite-list] Trajectory of Chelyabinsk meteors

Robin Whittle rw at firstpr.com.au
Sat Feb 16 01:17:05 EST 2013


Here is an interesting approach to calculating the trajectory by looking
at videos of moving shadows:

http://ogleearth.com/2013/02/reconstructing-the-chelyabinsk-meteors-path-with-google-earth-youtube-and-high-school-math/

These calculations by Stefan Geens ("I am not a trained scientist") seem
to fit well with the observation of an impact in Lake Chebarkul.

There's also a simple map:


http://poleshift.ning.com/profiles/blog/show?id=3863141%3ABlogPost%3A926126&xg_source=activity&page=2

but I can't see an attribution.

  - Robin




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