Atmospheric flare from a minuteman III ICBM missile from goggles Watch Video
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Description: Footage from a webcam on the Canada-France-Hawaii-Telescope on Mauna Kea in Hawaii presumed to have been caused by a test launch of a Minuteman III missile from California on June 22, 2011. The event was also captured by a camera on the Subaru telescope and witnessed by an observer with night-vision goggles. Discussion thread:nnhttp://asterisk.apod.com/viewtopic.php?f=29&t=24251nnNote: this clip plays back a little fast and the playback is not perfectly smooth due to the way the frames were
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