- my cousin called me today and said that a piece of it nearly hit his car in Quincy lastnight, landing in a field next to the road. I haven't heard anything about it on the news yet but someone said that they heard reports of a piece the size of a VW landing outside of Hannibal. Eric ----- Original Message ----- From: "richard ashburn" <rashburn01@xxxxxxxxx> To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, February 05, 2007 10:23 AM Subject: [GeoStL] Re: NCR Did anyone else see the flash in the sky? > - > From my vantage point (western St. Charles county) 'it' appeared to be due > north. It looked like a large white sphere descending on a nearly > vertical path. My "viewing window" was limited by my home's eve and the > hill behind my house thus I only saw it for a second or two. > > > Jim Bensman <junkmailno@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > - > I thought I might have been seeing things as it was just a real quick > flash. > But it was on the news tonight indicating they thought it was a meteorite. > I was heading North on 170 by the airport. I saw it in the corner of my > eye. There was a huge flash in the western sky. The light was about the > size of the sun. It was not very high in the sky. My first thought was a > plane crashing. I checked the track from my GPS and it was at 7:52. > > > Jim Bensman > "Nature Bats Last" > > > > > **************************************** > For List Info or To make _ANY_ changes, including unsubscribing from this > list, click -----> //www.freelists.org/list/geocaching > Missouri Caches Scheduled to be Archived http://tinyurl.com/87cqw > > > > --------------------------------- > Don't pick lemons. > See all the new 2007 cars at Yahoo! Autos. > > > > **************************************** > For List Info or To make _ANY_ changes, including unsubscribing from this > list, click -----> //www.freelists.org/list/geocaching > Missouri Caches Scheduled to be Archived http://tinyurl.com/87cqw > **************************************** For List Info or To make _ANY_ changes, including unsubscribing from this list, click -----> //www.freelists.org/list/geocaching Missouri Caches Scheduled to be Archived http://tinyurl.com/87cqw