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N66/046
VV ICA167 NWA050VWA047 KJAO4C UU DGAF
PP RCCWC
DE RCUVKJ 10 22/1639Z
P R 221600Z
FM BASE COMMANDER CANADIAN FORCES BASE COMOX RCAF STATION COMOX BC
TO RCCWC/CANFORCED OPS
INFO RCUVC/DR. WF SLAWSON UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA VANCOUVER BC
BT
UNCLAS IA10 22 AUG
FIREBALL AND METEORITE OBSERVATIONS
A 220745Z AUG
B CLEAR
C CFB COMOX CONTROL TOWER
D SINGLE OBJECT
E TWICE AS BRIGHT AS THE BRIGHTEST STAR
F YELLOWISH
G TOO DISTANT AND TOO BRIGHT TO DISTINGUISH ANY FORM
H FOUR OR FIVE MINUTES
PAGE 2 RCUVKJ 10 UNCLAS
J NIL
K (090 DEGREES M - 080 DEGREES M) 45 DEGREES ELEVATION TO HORIZON
010 DEGREES DUE NORTH
L CHANGE DIRECTION FROM APPROX 020 DEGREES TO APPROX 300 DEGREES M
(FROM 300 DEGREES M TO DUE NORTH M) OMN E E E E E E E E CMM HEIGHT
OVER 50000 FEET THROUGHOUT CMM'S BINOCULARS OBSERVATION THROUGHOUT
BT
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