07 October 2015

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 07OCT015

Strait of Gibraltar Fireball on 5 Oct 2015 (22h14m UT)
Fireball produced over the Strait of Gibraltar by a fragment from Comet Encke impacting the atmosphere...

Enjoy the Cool Evening and Watch the Meteor Shower
Patch.com
Friday night is going to be a breezy 69 degrees. Kick the weekend off by going into downtown to watch the meteor shower at UT....

Here's What You Need to Know About This Week's Draconid Meteor Shower
TIME
Shooting from the mouth of the northern constellation Draco the Dragon, the Draconid meteor shower will be most visible in the Northern Hemisphere, ...

What's it like to chase a meteorite?
Calgary Herald
So if we're able to identify stars in the sky of the photo we'll be able to know exactly where they are, so it's extremely valuable in the case of a fireball,” ...

Geology Award Going to Mars Landing Site Expert at JPL
A prestigious geology award will be presented in early November to a leader in selecting landing sites on Mars: Matt Golombek of JPL....

Look up! Draconid meteor shower peaks in the Bay Area on Thursday
SFGate
Those shooting stars you've seen the past few nights aren't in your imagination: One of the year's lesser-known meteor showers is flying over the ...

Draconid meteor shower: Where to watch the spectacular shooting stars in the UK and US
International Business Times UK
The annual Draconid meteor shower is set to peak this week in a dazzling display of shooting stars across the night sky. Visible from the northern ...

Was there a meteor in the sky above Liverpool?
Liverpool Echo
She has now sent the images to the ECHO, thinking it might be a meteor. Others also spoke on social media about seeing a “meteor” in the evening ...

Researchers exhumes furry prehistoric toothy mammal that survived the apocalyptic dinosaur ...
The Standard Daily
Scientists have stumbled upon a species of ancient mammal that outlived the episode resulting in the extermination of the dinosaurs. The remnants of ...

Guide To Major Astronomical Events October 2015: Orionids, Draconids Meteor Shower, New ...
Yibada (English Edition)
Draconids Meteor Shower peaks on Oct. 8 and 9, 2015. According to Earthsky.org, Draconids is also known as Giacobinids and originates from ...

October Night Sky Wonders / Rare Planetary Alignments / MeteorShowers / Zodiacal Lights / 5 ...
Before It's News
October Night Sky Wonders / Rare Planetary Alignments / Meteor Showers / Zodiacal Lights / 5 Visible Planets (+Video). Monday, October 5, 2015 11: ...

Draconids meteor shower peaks on October 8, 2015
Free Star Charts
The annual Draconids meteor shower peaks this year on the night of ... as it orbits the Sun are the source powering the Draconids meteor shower.

Hughesville Locals Oct. 7, 2015
The Luminary
October 8 is the date for this year's Draconid meteor shower. Also called the Giacobinids, since the meteors are associated with the comet ...

Meteorite
Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News
The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 06OCT015. NASA Wakes Up: 'Saving Us From Killer Asteroids' Is A Waste Forbes In 1908, the ...

19 Reports
Fireball event
Report a Fireball ... AMS received 19 reports about a fireball seen over CA, California and NV on Monday, October 5th 2015 around 02:26 UT.

Seeing Shock Waves
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=86742&src=eoa-iotd

El impacto de pequeños asteroides contra la Tierra
www.investigacionyciencia.es
¿Cuánto nos protege la atmósfera de la caída de cuerpos rocosos provenientes del espacio? Nuevos mod...

ÚLTIMOS BÓLIDOS REGISTRADOS POR LA RED DE INVESTIGACIÓN SOBRE BÓLIDOS Y METEORITOS
www.spmn.uji.es
Se denomina a las estrellas fugaces más luminosas, aquellas que igualan o superan el planeta Venus ...

Fox Orders Pre-Apocalyptic Drama Series 'These Final Hours' [Watch]
Latin Post
The basic premise behind the TV series is a meteor is going to hit and three siblings have to race against time to get to a bomb shelter their estranged ...

Chelyabinsk meteor impact: has the world learned anything?
NeoGAF
https://youtu.be/tq02C_3FvFo. Video of the shockwsve. This was only a 20 meter meteor exploding 30000km in the sky. Imagine if it exploded closer to ...

2015 The SECOND Year of "CERTAIN Uncertainty" ™ / Meteors, Asteroids, Comets, and MORE!!

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