03 July 2011

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 3JUL2011

The night sky in July
The Westender
On July 28, 29 watch for the Southern Delta Aquarids Meteor Shower. You might see about 20 meteors per hour at their peak. Best viewing is usually to the east after midnight from a dark location. Hey, have you ever wondered, “What are shooting stars?...

Each June, a giant comet stalks the Earth
The National
Kulik was convinced he was looking at the effects of a giant meteor impact, and set about looking for fragments of the cosmic visitor. Yet he failed to find anything: no chunks of meteor fragments, not even an impact crater. ... 
(Article got it wrong with name of asteroid 2011 MD)



Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News: Texas / Mexico Red Meteor ...
Texas Red Bolide Meteor ~9:22 pm 29JUN2011. Red Markers = Sighting Reports onMeteor/Meteorite News. Pink Markers = Sighting Reports to ELP Allsky
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Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News: Breaking News- MBIQ ...
Florida Meteor ~9:45 EDT 20JUN2011 v.6 (c) LunarMeteorite*Hunter/ Google Earth All Rights Reserved- No Copy Allowed without written permission
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Meteorite strike? Russia can take it!
Tne Moscow News
by Tom Washington at 01/07/2011 17:18 If a large asteroid falls on the earth then the fallout will be huge and life as we know if comes to a choking, flaming end. But if it's a small one then Russia can take it. That's more than can be said for Europe ...


Green Meteor ??? - Stargazers Lounge
Just seen... Popped outside for a smoke after logging out of here, and right in front of me at 23:24:15 I saw a green streak that looked like a meteor.
stargazerslounge.com/observing.../147561-green-meteor.html



Meteor Activity Outlook for July 2-8, 2011 « The Transient Sky ...
By Carl Hergenrother
Meteor season finally gets going in July for the northern hemisphere. The first half of the month will be much like June. After the 15th though, both sporadic and shower rates increase significantly. For observers in the southern ...
The Transient Sky - Comets, Asteroids...

The Mysterious Crestone Crater: A real meteor crater or not?
Crestone Eagle (blog)
by Keno Aerial view of the Crestone Crater looking eastward from an altitude of about 500 feet. photo by HH Nininger (1941) Is the hole in the ground south of Crestone ameteor crater or not, and if not, what is it? Well it sure looks like one, ...


Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News: The Latest Worldwide ...
By LunarMeteorite*Hunter
(June 30, 2011) “Huge Meteor Plunges Into Sea Narrowly Missing Tug,” reads the page one headline of Eureka's old daily, the Humboldt Standard, for Sept. 13, 1930. “Tug Humboldt was towing the Norwegian motorship Childar out to sea on a ...
Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News
Colourful spectacle lights up sky
Herald Sun
The phenomenon was most likely caused by space junk or a meteor entering our atmosphere, said Australasian Science Magazine astronomy expert David Reneke. "My favourite (possibility) is always the fireball - that is, simply a meteor that's on fire," he ...
'Pulsating fireball' reported hovering above Minnesota I-35
Examiner.com
A Minnesota witness at Circle Lake reports watching a silent, "pulsating fireball" sitting stationary just above the horizon that disappeared behind trees above I-35 on July 1, 2011, according to testimony from the Mutual UFO Network (MUFON) witness ...

Meteor Utah November 18th 2009
3 min
Meteor Utah November 18th 2009. (Original title: Meteor over Utah 11-18-2009). Video imported from '0amycjgracehome ...
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