Sunday, 6 October 2024

Early image of a meteor bursting over Melbourne in 1934

I came across this early image of a meteor bursting over Melbourne on August 24, 1934. Victoria, Jolimont and Brunswick. Travelling S.W to N.E. The meteor, which was followed by a trail of light-blue smoke, was bright blue-white at first, changing to bright orange.  

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