10 May 2013

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 09MAY2013

BBC News - Meteor spotted across night sky in ...
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A meteor has been spotted travelling across the night sky by people in many parts of England ...
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Meteor spotted across night sky in England and Wales
BBC News
There have been reports from around England and Wales of a large meteor flashing across the night sky. Witnesses described a blue or green light with a tail behind it, experts believe it may have been part of the debris left by Halley's comet ...

Meteor seen by star spotters in Leicestershire
This is Leicestershire
Megan Whewell, a spokeswoman for Space Communications, based at the National Space Centre in Leicester, said the object was an attractive sight but nothing to worry about. She said: “There is ameteor shower that has been going on for a couple of ...

VIDEO: Giant green meteor spotted in night skies above Cornwall
This is Cornwall
A LARGE meteor was spotted in the sky above Cornwall in the early hours of this morning. PZmeteor. A giant green meteor was spotted by astronomers in the skies above Cornwall. Experts have said the phenomenon was likely to have been debris from ...

Green Meteor flies over Britain
This is Bath
Last night we saw an object whizzing towards the north and its back again today. TheMeteor, yet un-named, has been flying its way over the UK since around 7pm last night. It was seen first by stargazer's throughout the UK and reported seeing ' A green...

Green 'fireball' meteor spotted shooting across the UK at 150000 miles per hour
Daily Mail
Witnesses have described watching the green-tinged 'fireball' shoot over England and Wales in a northerly direction at around 9.45pm on Wednesday. Some observers convinced it was a UFO, and thousands took to twitter to find out what was happening.

UK meteor: Watch green-tinged fireball spotted flashing across night sky in ...
Mirror.co.uk
The "fireball" shot over England and Wales at around 9.45pm, sending people into a frenzy. Experts believe the meteor might have formed from debris from Halley's Comet. Many observers took to Twitter to report the phenomenon with sightings apparently ...

Big green fireball whizzes over England
Newstalk ZB
For a country where the sun is said to be rare, this fireball was even rarer. An as-yet unidentified flying object was seen whizzing above England and Wales tonight, with its burning green tail clearly visible to the naked eye. Social network Twitter ...

Large meteor spotted in night sky in England and Wales
BBC News
A meteor has been spotted travelling across the night sky by people in many parts of England and Wales. Sightings of the celestial body were reported on Twitter in areas such as Cornwall, Hampshire, Lancashire, south Wales and Worcestershire.


Relive Earth's wild history of meteor strikes
CNET (blog)
Inspired by the Greek word bolis (missile), Bolides features data from a range of historical meteorrecords, ranging from MetBase to London's Natural History Museum catalog of meteorites, and displays the data in a way that makes you want to click ...

Theories abound over sighting of strange lights at Tannum
Gladstone Observer
SPACE junk, meteor showers, iridium flares... or just a wedding lantern let off down at the beach - there have been plenty of suggestions about what the strange lights over Tannum Sands on Saturday night could have been. One reader suggested the lights ...

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Soccer ball-sized meteor burned green over Fort Collins night sky
The Coloradoan
The red line shows the estimated trajectory of a soccer ball-sized meteor that cracked into Earth's atmosphere Sunday night. The figures of people represent sightings, according to the AmericanMeteor Society. / American Meteor Society ...

Interactive graphic shows the history of meteor strikes on Earth
DVICE
Despite sci-fi disaster films like Deep Impact and Armageddon, most people aren't aware of just how frequently the Earth experiences meteor strikes. Now a U.K.-based designer has compiled an interesting data set from the planet's impacts and turned it ...

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 05MAY2013
Eta Aquarid meteor shower to peak this weekend with 20-40 meteors per hour. Examiner.com. The annual Eta Aquarid meteor shower will peak this weekend, ...
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Otago meteor shower images captured
New Zealand Herald
"During a specific meteor shower, the meteors all appear to radiate from a single point in the sky (as the Earth ploughs through the dust stream left over from an old comet - in this case Halley's comet)." He said he needed a clear view to the north ...

Japan Meteor Explosion! 5/6/13
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Eyewitness reports: Fiery meteor noted Sunday night above the Wind River Basin
County 10
Reports are still coming in of a brilliant meteor that streaked through the sky Sunday night over the Wind River Range. County10.com was contacted early Monday asking for confirmation of the sighting, but neither SpaceWeather.com nor the National ...

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