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5. Need some spectra of those meteors -- green might indicate boron, barium, or copper as well.

Fri Aug 5, 2022, 09:30 AM

Aug 2022

Nickel is very common in meteors, but TBOMK most meteors don't give green trails, suggesting something else is involved.

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