09 November 2011

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 9NOV2011

Get ready for the 2011 Leonid meteor shower - Astronomy Magazine
The 2011 Leonid meteor shower will peak the night of November 17/18, but its light show will ...Enjoying a meteor shower requires only comfort and patience. ...
www.astronomy.com/.../Get%20ready%20for%20the%20201...



UGA Observatory Plans Open House for Meteor Shower
(AP) — The University of Georgia department of physics and astronomy's observatory will hold its monthly open house to coincide with the Leonid meteor ...
www.myfoxatlanta.com/.../UGA-Observatory-Plans-Open-Ho...



Best deadly asteroids, comets and meteorites in movies of all time
GlobalNews.ca
As an asteroid the size of an aircraft carrier makes a close (but harmless) swing by Earth on Tuesday, Global News takes a look at some of the best asteroid, comet and meteorite movies. In one of the most well known “space impact” movies to date, ...



Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News: Rockville Centre, NY ...
By LunarMeteorite*Hunter
Date and Time of event? Location name (town,city) where you were when saw the meteor? Start and Stop location in sky? Direction of movement? Duration of Event (seconds)? Brightness ( in comparison with Venus, Moon, Sun) color, sounds ...
Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News



Scientists Rethink Fallout of Meteor Strike
MyFox Washington DC
(EndPlay Staff Reports) - A meteor striking Earth would be bad, but maybe not as bad as everyone thinks. That's the finding of a new model that scientists created to predict the potential impact of such collisions. The Daily Mail reported that what ...