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Listen To The Leonids

Posted by michael on from the snap-crackle-pop dept.

Earendi1 writes "Space.com has an article indicating that it's possible to "listen" to the Leonid meteor shower on radio and television. Basically, it explains that meteors can cause reception of weak, distant radio stations in the FM band and TV stations between channels 2 & 6."

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  1. meteors can cause by Morphine007 · · Score: 2, Funny

    meteors can cause reception of weak, distant radio stations


    The leonids are going to help me pick up CBC!?!?! :)

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    Oh god, that woman is John Romero!
  2. Re:Listening in by cuyler · · Score: 2, Funny

    When I was an active pilot flying...The rhythm (random?) of the static was hypnotic

    Is this a good idea?

  3. Whatddya think the autopilot is for? by MacAndrew · · Score: 3, Funny

    heh-heh