BritishUFOFiles - uap_vol2_ptb_pgs76to96

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‘ANGEL HAIR’ 1 It is believed that this fibrous material resembling filaments, spider webs or candy-floss-like streamers is formed by reciprocal attraction between polarised dust particles. Sometumes the matenal is sticky. It can be camed large distances before being deposited and has been likened to long chaff and has even been named ‘spacegrass’ It can leave a smoky or misty deposit. The thin filaments appear to be an electrostatic precipitation of atmospheric dust, which is unstable, and...