30 September 2016

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 30SEP2016

NEO Asteroid 2009 UG: tomorrow's near-Earth flyby
Closest approach is predicted for 30 September 2016 at 05:32 UT (actually +/- 27.5 hours).
Maximum brightness should be around 16 mag. Aten-type orbit.

Spokane photographer captures incredible photo of meteor
Myfoxspokane.com
“I took one last shot and that's when the meteor happened. It was big, very bright and moving super slow across the sky. It was one of the most ...

KXLY 4 viewer snaps photo of possible meteor
KXLY Spokane
Viewer Tiffany Hansen snapped a picture on Thursday morning of what looks to be a meteor falling to Earth. On her own Facebook page, ...

Picture of meteor snapped over Washington
Signs of the Times
Spokane - KXLY 4 viewer Tiffany Hansen snapped a picture on Thursday morning of what looks to be a meteor falling to Earth. On her own Facebook ...

Photographer captures image of slow-moving meteor fireball near Post Falls, Idaho
Signs of the Times
Meteor fireball near Post Falls, Idaho. Wednesday night around 11pm FOX 28 received several reports of a bright light flashing across the sky and ...

Spectacular fireball lights up the skies over southern Spain
Spanish News Today
... be repeated again in the coming weeks. When impacting the atmosphere of the Earth, these particles cause meteor showers known as "Taurids".

Spectacular meteor fireball lights up the skies over southern Spain
Signs of the Times
The fragment of Comet Encke entered our atmosphere at 111000 kilometres an hour More debris from the Comet Encke is likely to head our way in ...

China begins operating world's largest radio telescope
http://phys.org/news/2016-09-china-world-largest-radio-telescope.html

Surgical Strikes: Panic in Srinagar as falling meteorite confused for missile attack
The Indian Express
Panic struck the people of Srinagar as a falling meteorite was confused for a missile, hours after India confirmed conducting surgical strikes along the ...

Meteor over Srinagar mistaken for missile attack
Signs of the Times
Panic struck the people of Srinagar as a falling meteorite was confused for a missile, hours after India confirmed conducting surgical strikes along the ...

Queensland Meteor Questions Efficacy of Near-Earth Asteroid Monitoring System
Nature World News
A meteor reportedly hit Queensland last Monday lighting up the sky; residents even reported hearing a loud bang that could mean the space rock hit ...

Meteorite
The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News
Meteor Crashes Into Coral Sea Off Queensland Australia -Shakes Houses Like An ... EARTHQUAKE and METEOR UPDATE for September 28th 2016 ..

Curiosity Finds Evidence of Mars Crust Contributing to Atmosphere
NASA's Curiosity rover has found evidence that chemistry in the surface material on Mars contributed to the makeup of its atmosphere....

Farewell Rosetta: ESA Mission to End on Comet Surface
The European Space Agency Rosetta mission will end dramatically Friday, Sept. 30, by touching down on a region of a comet known for active pits that spew dust into space.

NASA TV Coverage of European Mission Comet Touchdown
Jet Propulsion Laboratory- September 28, 2016
NASA Television and the agency's website will air the conclusion of ESA's (European Space Agency's) Rosetta mission from 3:15 to 5 a.m PDT (6:15 to 8 a.m. EDT) Friday, Sept. 30, with NASA commentary, interviews and analysis of the successful mission. The Rosetta mission will end with the controlled descent of the spacecraft onto the surface of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko at around 4:20 a.m. PDT (7:20 a.m. EDT)....

Farewell Rosetta: ESA Mission to End on Comet Surface
Jet Propulsion Laboratory- September 29, 2016
The European Space Agency's (ESA) Rosetta mission will come to a dramatic end on Friday, Sept. 30, with a controlled touchdown of the spacecraft on a region of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko known for active pits that spew comet dust into space. ...

When is the Orionids Meteor Shower 2016, where's the best place in the UK to watch and when ...
The Sun
ASTRONOMY addicts are excitedly anticipating the Orionids Meteor Shower, which is set to take place next month. Here's everything you know about ...

When is the Orionids Meteor Shower, where's the best place to watch it and when does it peak?
Telegraph.co.uk
Dust from Halley's Comet will produce an amazing meteor shower in October that should be visible across many parts of Britain if the weather is kind.

Star Trak: October 2016
IU Bloomington Newsroom
The Orionid meteor shower will peak before the first light of dawn on Oct. 21. Fainter meteors will be overwhelmed by the third-quarter moon, but the ...

Event 3656-2016
Fireball event
AMS received 4 reports about a fireball seen over Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Centre-Val de Loire and Vaud on Wednesday, September 28th 2016 ...

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Spain Fireball Meteor 30SEP2016 w/ Video

Spain Fireball Meteor 01:09 Local 30SEP2016 w/ Video

Fireball on Sept. 30 (at 01:09 local time)
Posted to YouTube by Meteors 639 views

Published on Sep 29, 2016
A slow-moving fireball was recorded over the South of Spain on Sept. 30 , at 01:09 local time (23:09 UT on Sept. 29). The event was produced by a meteoroid that hit the atmosphere at about 110.000 km/s. It began at an altitude of 91 km over the Atlantic Ocean and ended at a height of 38 km over the South of Spain.

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29 September 2016

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 29SEP2016

NASA TV Coverage of European Mission Comet Touchdown
NASA TV and the agency's website will air the conclusion of ESA's Rosetta mission early Friday morning, Sept. 30, with NASA commentary, interviews and analysis of the successful mission....

The mysterious object similar to a meteor, flew past three passenger aircraft in Tomsk region
True-news.info
The crews of the three passenger liners seen in the night of September 28 in the skies over the Tomsk region of a luminous object, presumably a ...

Spectacular fireball lights up the skies over southern Spain
Spanish News Today
Stargazers enjoyed a spectacular treat on Tuesday evening as a spectacular fireball flew over the southern half of Spain, although it could be seen ...

Potential Meteor Strikes in Australia
MSN.com
Australian residents witnessed a loud noise and bright light, presumed to be a meteor on Monday night.

Qld meteor caught on dashcam
AAP
A young woman driving through central Queensland has managed to capture footage on her dashcam of what appears to be the meteor flash which lit ...

Huge Meteor? Alien Attack? Hundreds Report Bang, Flash in Sky Over Australia
The Unhived Mind
“This sounds like a big [meteor], first in several years that has been that big,” Harvard astrophysicist Johnathan Powell told the Gladstone Observer.

Qld meteor caught on dashcam
NEWS.com.au
A young woman driving through central Queensland has managed to capture footage on her dashcam of what appears to be the meteor flash which lit ...

Hellish meteorite crashes into sea off Australian coast
India Live Today
A number of Gladstone residents reported loud noises and the aftershock to Queensland Police following the meteor's crash. Police, however, said ...

Monday Night Tremors In Australia Caused By Meteor
STEAM Register
Geoscience Australia confirmed that the tremor which shook Gladstone last night has been caused by a meteor, not an earthquake.

Meteor
YouTube
Meteor Crashes Into Coral Sea Off Queensland Australia -Shakes Houses Like An ... EARTHQUAKE and METEOR UPDATE for September 28th 2016 ...

'Big as hell' meteorite crashes into sea off Australian coast
YouTube
A meteorite thought to be one meter (3.3ft) in diameter and "bright like a shooting star" lit up the Queensland sky and produced a shuddering boom as ...

Bright Meteor Observed Over Hampshire, UK
Earth Changing Extremities - WordPress.com
Bright Meteor Observed Over Hampshire, UK ... Related. Meteor Explodes Over New Zealand, Illuminating Night Sky In "Fireballs". Arizona meteor: ...

Meteor fireball filmed over central Europe
Signs of the Times
From France to Italy: Meteor in the south over Montsevelier, Val Terbi, Jura.

27.09.2016 - Meteor in the south
YouTube
From France to Italy: Meteor in the south over Montsevelier Val Terbi Jura.

Meteor fireball filmed over central Europe
Signs of the Times
Comment: The American Meteor Society (AMS) has received 20 reports of a meteor fireball observed over France, Switzerland and Germany on 27th ...

Event 3639-2016
Fireball event
AMS received 12 reports about a fireball seen over Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Neuchâtel, Bern, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, ...

Cometary fireball on 27 Sept. 2016 (at 3:11 UT)
Meteor News
This fireball overflew the Mediterranean Sea on 27 Sep. 2016 at 3:11 UT ( 5:11 local time). The event was produced by a meteoroid from Comet ...

The majesty of meteor showers
Tahoe Weekly
Meteor showers provide a magnificent show in the late-night Tahoe sky. A few years back, I hiked Mount Judah Loop at 1 a.m. to witness a lunar ...

In The Night Sky Friday: Rare Black Moon
CBS Local
There are a couple of cool meteor showers coming up next month, though. These include the Draconids, in early October, and the Orionids — notable, ...

October Astronomy: The Month Features Rendezvousing Planets, a Special Crescent Moon and ...
Coachella Valley Independent
On Friday, Oct. 21, in the predawn darkness hours, watch for the peak of the Orionid meteor shower, consisting of particles from Halley's Comet.

NASA Missed the Giant Meteor That Hit Monday
Before It's News
http://www.dcclothesline.com Folks frustrated with the American election have been decorating their vehicles with the sentiment, “Giant Meteor 2016: ... VOTE ASTEROID PARTY - Total Reboot 2016 - Game Over!

Jeanette Foresta Catches Austrailia Meteor Over Yellowstone On LivCam!
Before It's News
This Meteor I recorded was from the Live-Cam at Yellowstone National Park Upper Basin. I was watching as I usually do and on Monday night at 11:48 ... Total BS story!
Supposed video
- https://youtu.be/i88O2qyG5ro?list=PLhdVZUcCzwF8HB2CTzlEJbC21HAUajss4

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28 September 2016

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 28SEP2016

New footage of 'meteor' off Gladstone
Gladstone News
Earlier today the Department of Transport and Main Roads released new footage of what is believed to be the 'meteor' lighting up the sky last night.

'Huge meteor' crashes to earth as flash of light is spotted in sky and houses start to shake
Geology IN
Lynette from Boyne Island said her husband had been taking out the garbage bins when he turned around and saw 'a brilliant meteor or something ...

Suspected meteor lights up Queensland sky
MSN.com
A bright light was seen streaking across the sky before a tremor was felt near Gladstone, yet evidence of a meteor or signs of damage have yet to be ...

Was a Mysterious Flash Over Australia a Meteor Crashing?
MSN.com
Is the apocalypse close? Well, we hope not but a mysterious flash seen in Australia appears to have been a huge meteor crashing offshore. Susana ...

'Big as hell' meteorite crashes into sea off Australian coast (VIDEO)
RT
Our CCTV at Fisherman's Landing captured the meteor which rattled ... Jacques Reimers saw the meteor move across the sky from a nearby beach ...

Qld 'meteor flash' captured on camera
SBS
Confusion surrounds a sonic boom and bright flash reported by people across the state on Monday night, with speculation a meteor flew over ...

NASA Missed The Huge Meteor That Just Hit Earth: "Definitely Not Something You See Every Day"
SHTF Plan
NASA, tasked with protecting us from incoming threats from space, failed to spot a meteor that slammed into the ocean off the coast of Australia ...

Night Sky Over Queensland Lights Up Amid 'Meteor' Reports
Yahoo Finance UK
A bright flash, followed by a loud explosion, in the night sky over central and southern Queensland on Monday evening has prompted speculation of a ...

Earthquake and meteor a weird coincidence
Townsville Bulletin
AN astronomer believes two earthquakes off the North Queensland coast on the same day a suspected meteor shook the ground in Gladstone is just a ...

Meteor strike reported off Queensland coast
Australian Geographic
There have been no reports of damage caused by the meteor last night, and a meteorite (the name for the pieces of a meteor that hit the ground) has ...

Fears over how prepared Earth is for asteroid strike after meteor SMASHES into Australia
Express.co.uk
Residents of Queensland were left terrified when a huge crash was heard, followed by a bright flash of light and trembling houses as a meteor crashed ...

[VIDEO] Queensland hit by meteor; Causes tremors, reports of bang and flash in the sky
Headlines & Global News
A couple of weeks after NASA's warning that Earth is vulnerable to an asteroid strike, Queensland feels the tremors caused by a meteor.

Speaking of Giant Meteor 2016, NASA Missed the One That Hit Earth Yesterday
DaisyLuther.com
NASA, tasked with protecting us from incoming threats from space, failed to spot a meteor that slammed into the ocean off the coast of Australia ...

When is the next meteor shower in the UK? Your celestial schedule for 2016
The Sun
With all meteor showers however, clear skies is key so people are advised to check with the Met Office for the latest weather reports and find out the ...

Next meteor shower peaks in October
KOCO Oklahoma City
Due to a near full moon, the viewing is not expected to be good this year, with only 10-20 meteors per hour. To improve your chances, it will be best to ...

When is the Orionids Meteor Shower 2016, where's the best place in the UK to watch and when ...
The Sun
When is the Orionids Meteor Shower 2016, where's the best place in the UK to ... ASTRONOMY addicts are excitedly anticipating the Orionids Meteor ...

Meteor Shower New Haven in New Haven
Events by Eventful
Meteor Shower New Haven on Oct 18, 2016 in New Haven, CT at Long Wharf Theatre.

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27 September 2016

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 27SEP2016

Queensland meteor raises question on near-Earth asteroid monitoring
International Business Times AU
Queensland residents reported hearing a loud bang, seeing a flash in the sky and feeling the ground shake on Monday night at about 8 pm. This has ...

Ten-Mile-Wide Killer Asteroid Headed For Earth, And It's Not The Only One
The Inquisitr
For a point of reference, the Chelyabinsk meteor that detonated in the skies over Russia in 2013 was estimated to measure only 20 meters in diameter.

Unidentified 'little orange sun' flies over Queensland
The New Daily
Our CCTV at Fisherman's Landing captured the meteor which rattled Central Queensland last night. pic.twitter.com/zyOPcxgIpD. — Transport Main ...

METEOR HITS THE EARTH/QUAKE/SHOCKWAVE/AUSTRALIA
The Daily Coin
Joanne Kropf I am in Virginia and heard thundering for roughly 30 minutes and then a loud BOOM and the house shook….after this there was no more ...

'It lit up the beach': reports of large meteor crash off Queensland coast
Reddit
'It lit up the beach': reports of large meteor crash off Queensland coast (theguardian.com) ... Ok, which of you gave Giant Meteor the wrong address?

biggest meteor in years crashes near gladstone
Knight Lab
EXPERTS from across the globe are at odds as to what fell on Gladstone last night. One thing they can agree on is that it was a massive ball of fire.

Mysterious Flash Over Australia Was Likely a Meteor Crashing Offshore
TIME
A thunderous boom and a bright flash over the coast of northeastern Australia Monday night may have been a “big meteor” strike, according to local ...

Suspected meteor lights up Queensland sky
Ten Eyewitness News
A bright light was seen streaking across the sky before a tremor was felt near Gladstone, yet evidence of a meteor or signs of damage have yet to be ...

'Meteor' boom heard in central Queensland
9News
Central Queensland residents have reported seeing what appears to have been a falling meteor.

crashes to earth as flash of light is spotted in sky and houses start
YouTube
Locals spotted the meteor which resulted in a huge flash of light that filled the night sky. The space rock is believed to have crashed off-shore at Turkey Beach...

Meteor likely cause of sudden 'boom' in South Frontenac
CKWS
Though no one has reported finding a crater or pieces of the meteor, experts are very certain that a meteor fell in our part of the world Saturday night.

Resident thought earthquake was a "big truck” passing by
Chinchilla News
AN earthquake off the coast of Airlie Beach and a meteor passing by on Monday night started a discussion into what actually happened and if ...

WATCH: 'Boom': Tremors felt as 'fireball' crashes near Gladstone
Chinchilla News
... but other renowned astronomical experts have claimed it's a "fireball meteor". ... is consistent with a particularly large meteor, most likely a fireball.

Meteor has hit QLD
2GB
Renae Sayers from The Desert Fireball Network joins Chris to discuss.

Meteor described as 'mini sun' streaks over central Queensland
ABC
A bright light and loud explosion in the sky over central and southern Queensland last night was probably an fiery meteor, experts believe. A number ...

Meteor Hits Australian Coast
YouTube
A meteor recently crashed off-shore at Turkey Beach, and Emerald in Queensland, Australia, which reportedly caused houses to shake. Source: ...

Meteor Impact! Huge Fireball Strikes Australia Followed By Earthquake
YouTube
This video is in regards to the large meteor that impacted in Australia today. Strangley enough there were many who forecasted an impact event for the ...

'Meteor' boom heard in central Queensland
SBS
Central Queensland residents have reported bright lights and a loud boom in the night sky, sparking speculation of a meteor strike. A spokesperson for ...

BREAKING NEWS: Meteor Impacts Offshore Queensland, Earthquake Recorded, Residents ...
AnonHQ
What appears to have been a close call for Queenslanders; a meteor has struck off the coast of southern Queensland, leaving residents scratching ...

Thousands report fireball over Queensland caused by 'space junk'
Daily Mail
A fireball, meteorite or piece of flaming space junk is believed to have crashed into the ocean just off the coast of central Queensland on Monday night.

METEOR STRIKE Queensland Australia September 26th 2016
YouTube
NEW : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3asO32_JC-4.

'It lit up the beach': reports of large meteor crash off Queensland coast
The Guardian
A Nasa image showing a meteor streaking across the sky in the United States. On Monday night people on Boyne Island in central Queensland ...

Northshore man catches mysterious 'fire in the sky' sightings on video
WWLTV.com
They also checked with the American Meteor Society who said it wasn't necessarily a meteor, or fireball, but it could have been space debris.

Queenslanders left baffled by possible meteor sighting
MSN.com
Queenslanders from as far south as Harvey Bay to as far north as Yeppoon are baffled after seeing a "bright flash of light" in the sky overnight.

BREAKING NEWS: Gigantic Meteor Causes Panic Over Queensland Skies
End Time Headlines
A huge fireball caused by a 'meteor' allegedly seen over earth panicked local residents in the Gladstone area of Queensland, Australia, according to ...

'Biggest meteor in years' crashes near Gladstone, Australia
Earth Changing Extremities - WordPress.com
... space ship that came crashing down to Gladstone tonight. He said it was most likely a meteor, a big one, the likes that haven't been seen in "several…

Tremor in Gladstone 'may have been meteorite'
Sky News
There is speculation that a tremor felt in Gladstone was cause by a meteorite crashing into the sea.

Fireball over the Gladstone region last night
ABC Online (blog)
About 8.30 last night it seems as if we might have had a meteorite pass over the Gladstone region - with reports of a bright light or flash as far south as ..

Gigantic 'meteor' falling from the skies over Queensland
International Business Times UK
A huge fireball caused by a 'meteor' allegedly seen over earth panicked local residents in the Gladstone area of Queensland, Australia, according to ...

WATCH: Video appears to show 'meteorite' that lit our skies
News Mail
"It looks like a meteorite has impacted somewhere offshore from the general Gladstone area (based off the fact no damage reports have come ...

'Huge meteor' fireball crashes to earth as flash of light is seen and houses shake near Turkey Beach...
Signs of the Times
The fireball was spotted at Turkey Beach and Emerald in Queensland, Australia, as hundreds of locals took the social media to report their houses ...

Did a meteorite smack into Australia?
Metro
... been reports of bright lights in the sky above Bundaberg, and houses shaking from the tremors that are thought to have followed the 'meteor strike'.

'Meteor or space junk' hits Earth in Queensland as 'burning objects' seen over Australia
Daily Star
"He turned around and saw a brilliant meteor or something flash overhead ... The group added: "Reports it may have been a shooting star or meteor.".

'Huge meteor' crashes to earth as flash of light is spotted in sky and houses start to shake
Mirror.co.uk
A ' meteor ' crashed into earth causing tremors and a huge "flash of light" in the sky, it has been reported. The fireball was spotted at Turkey Beach and ...

METEOR SMASHES INTO AUSTRALIA: People left terrified as space rock causes houses to SHAKE
Express.co.uk
Locals spotted the meteor which resulted in a huge flash of light that filled the night sky. The space rock is believed to have crashed off-shore at Turkey ...

BREAKING
Gladstone Observer
>>BREAKING: 'Biggest meteor in years' likely crashed near Gladstone. "There doesn't seem to be a weather related explanation for what has been ...

Harvard astrophysicist says 'bright flash of light' in Queensland was a meteor
Daily Mail
'It is probably a large meteor - I'm guessing a rock about a metre across which would have been big enough perhaps to leave fragments [meteorites] ...

DID YOU KNOW: Biggest meteorite to hit earth was 60 tonnes
Fraser Coast Chronicle
Meteor: If a meteoroid enters the Earth's atmosphere and vaporizes, it becomes a meteor, which is often called a shooting star. Meteorite: If a small ...

Queensland hit by large meteor and earthquake
myGC.com.au
Queensland has reportedly experienced both a meteor strike and earthquake just hours apart. According to Higgins Storm Chasing, hundreds of ...

Queensland meteor?: Reports of bang and flash in the sky
Redland City Bulletin
Reports of a large bang, a flash in the sky and shaking ground have kicked off speculation of a meteorite strike in central Queensland.

Meteor described as 'mini sun' streaks over central Queensland
ABC Online
A number of Queenslanders have contacted ABC Local Radio to say they witnessed what appeared to be a fireball streak across the sky about ...

WOW! Did anybody else witness that meteor (or something)
Reddit
I was headed west on highway 78 near Stone Mountain when I saw it overhead, headed almost due west. It was visible for a good 4-5 seconds. First,...

Orionid Meteor Shower to Light Up October Sky -- What You Need to Know
Nature World News
Stargazers are in for a treat this October after the fabulous Perseid meteor shower, another spectacular shooting star event is set to light the sky next ...

The Quadrantid Meteor Shower 2016
Slooh
The Quadrantid meteor shower peaks in the early morning of January 4, 2017. During this brief but occasionally intense meteor shower Slooh will ...

Tears of the Hunter: Our Guide to the 2016 Orionid Meteor Shower
Universe Today
The month of October is upon us this coming weekend, and with it, one of the better annual meteor showers is once again active: the Orionids. In 2016 ...

TOTAL BS!!! - Large Lunar hits motorcyclist in China
Lunar hits motorcyclist and other vehicles all caught on camera
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BmQWFyiNbrM

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Spain Cometary Fireball Meteor 27SEP2016 w/ Video

Spain Cometary Fireball Meteor 05:11 Local 27SEP2016 w/ Video

Cometary fireball on 27 Sept. 2016 (at 3:11 UT)
Posted to YouTube by Meteors 1,713 views
Published on Sep 27, 2016
This fireball overflew the Mediterranean Sea on 27 Sep. 2016 at 3:11 UT ( 5:11 local time). The event was produced by a meteoroid from Comet P/2005 T4 (SWAN) that impacted the atmosphere at about 250000 km/h. It started at a height of 130 km over the sea level and ended at an altitude of 84 km. It was recorded
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Spain Taurid Bolide Fireball Meteor 27SEP2016 w/ Video

Spain Taurid Bolide Fireball Meteor 22:47 Local 27SEP2016 w/ Video

Bright Taurid fireball on Sept. 27 (at 20:47 UT)
Posted to YouTube by Meteors 3,932 views
Published on Sep 27, 2016
This fireball was produced by a meteoroid from comet 2P/Encke that hit the atmosphere at 110.000 km/h. The event took place on Sept. 27, at 20:47 UT (22:47 local time). It began at a height of 111 km and ended at an altitude of 75 km. The bolide belongs to the Northern Taurids meteor shower.

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26 September 2016

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 26SEP2016

'Huge meteor' crashes to earth as flash of light is spotted in sky and houses start to shake
Mirror
A ' meteor ' crashed into earth causing tremors and a huge "flash of light" in the sky, it has been reported. The fireball was spotted at Turkey Beach and ...

'Definitely not something you see every day'
Courier Mail
There are unconfirmed reports that space junk or possibly a meteor has hit Turkey Beach and Emerald in central Queensland. Police received multiple ...

'Huge meteor' crashes to earth as flash of light is spotted in sky and houses start to shake
YouTube
'Huge meteor' crashes to earth as flash of light is spotted in sky and houses start to shake 'Huge meteor' crashes to earth as flash of light is spotted in s ...

Thousands report fireball over Queensland caused by 'space junk' crashing to Earth
Daily Mail
A fireball, meteorite or piece of flaming space junk is believed to have crashed into the ocean just off the coast of central Queensland on Monday night.

BREAKING: Meteor SLAMS into Earth causing quake after sighting of
Space: Trendolizer
A METEOR has crashed into Earth triggering an earthquake after locals spotted 'burning objects... (via: trendolizer.com)

WATCH: Video appears to show
News Mail
BUNDABERG'S skies were lit up by a strange light on Monday night. A witness said she saw the light about 8.25pm as she was driving to Bundaberg ...

South Frontenac residents report sudden loud boom, enough to shake their homes
CKWS
There's no confirmation as to what the loud boom was but some people's sightings has caused many to believe it was a meteor. Les Casson of ...

The Meteor of 1860
WikiArt.org
The Meteor of 1860 by Frederic Edwin Church. Luminism. cloudscape.

Meteor over Hidden Lake, Montana
Topix
The road into the heart of Glacier National Park in Montana is called Going-to-the-Sun Road. Here's a night sky photo over the park's Hidden Lake.

FAQ
Meteorscan.com
Our detection screens are always quite active but peak to extremes during a meteor shower. This has been going on for millions of years. In fact there ...

Basic Astronomy--Draconids Meteor Shower @ Washoe Lake State Park, NV
Evensi
7 October, 6:30 PM - Washoe Lake State Park, NV - Carson City - United States - Meet at the Maze parking lot. We will discuss meteor showers and ...
Event 3581-2016
Fireball event
AMS received 15 reports about a fireball seen over Noord-Brabant, Île-de-France, Thüringen, Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine, Vlaanderen, ...

Chaco: Hallan meteorito de 30 toneladas
Cinequo
El pasado sábado, la misión liderada por el científico estadounidense William Cassidy descubrió un nuevo meteorito de importantes dimensiones en ...

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25 September 2016

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 25SEP2016

Huge meteor fireball filmed over Kent, UK
JWO
The flash of light, believed to be a meteor, was caught on camera at 11.34pm in Ash Vale, Surrey, by the UK Meteor Observation Network. In the five ...

Mysterious boom startles South Frontenac residents
www.kingstonregion.com/
There are some unconfirmed reports of a visible meteor streaking across the sky north of Kingston at approximately the same time, however, as well as ...

Meteor over Hidden Lake, Montana
EarthSky
John Ashley, who often shots in Glacier National Park in Montana, caught this meteor on July 31, 2016. Thank you, John. Visit John Ashley Fine Art.

North Wales X-Files: What was blue light spotted streaking across skies over Wales?
Daily Post North Wales
Several theories were put forward to try and explain the phenomena. Some thought it was a meteor shower, whereas others believed it could have ...

Over the Kingdom flew the meteor
Earth Chronicles News
Over the Kingdom flew the meteor. by space · September 24, 2016. Yesterday in the UK has seen the fall of quite a large meteorite that ...

A 0.1-kg meteor and a 1000-kg spacecraft have the indic...
Chegg
A 0.1-kg meteor and a 1000-kg spacecraft have the indicated absolute velocities just before colliding. The meteor punches a hole entirely through the ...

The Persied meteor shower 2016
YouTube
All sky camera connected to the Swedish all sky meteor network, captured and edited by me, Daniel Sundström in Arvika, Sweden Wanna see some ...

October a big month for seeing meteor showers
New Jersey Herald
Here they are, chronologically listed -- Oct. 5, possible Camelopardalid (what a name, it is the species name for giraffe) meteors; Oct. 8, the Draconidsl ...

What's Up in October: Jupiter and Mercury return, and the Orionid meteor shower peaks
Press Herald
This is the first full month of autumn, and it will bring with it a radical transformation of our lush green summer landscape into the dramatic and ...

Leonid Meteor Shower in 2016
Slooh
The Leonid meteor shower, which peaks in the early morning of November 18 each year, has offered stargazers the most reliable opportunity to see a ...

The Geminid Meteor Shower 2016
Slooh
The Geminids meteor shower, usually one of the best meteor showers of the year, peaks during the night of December 13-14, 2016. The shower ...

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24 September 2016

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 24SEP2016

Video shows a huge fireball as it shot over Kent last night
Kent Live
The flash of light, believed to be a meteor, was caught on camera at 11.34pm in Ash Vale, Surry, by the UK Meteor Observation Network. In the five ...

Meteor over Montreal
asc-csa.gc.ca
Meteor over Montreal. 2016-09-23 - A meteor (fireball) almost as bright as the full moon crossed the skies over Montreal on September 21, 2016, ...

Meteor over Montreal
YouTube
2016-09-23 - A meteor (fireball) almost as bright as the full moon crossed the skies over Montreal on September 21, 2016, at 9:40 pm EDT. It was seen ...

WATCH: Police camera catches meteor flash across NH night sky
NH1
Several people reported seeing meteors flash across the sky on Wednesday night, but one officer caught it on camera.

Slow-moving fireball photographed over London?
Signs of the Times
Civil engineer Ali, from Erith, south east London, snapped these pictures of the orb, which resembles a massive fireball or flaming meteorite.

Bright fireball meteor flashes over Granite State and Quebec
The Union Leader
A bolide is a meteor fireball that flashes extremely bright and then ends with an explosion as the meteoroid breaks apart, according to the American ...

NASA Technical Reports Server (NTRS) 19890020504: The meteor radar as a tool for upper ...
Internet Archive
Meteor radar provide measurements of the upper mesosphere and lower thermosphere neutral wind field by using the reflection of electromagnetic ...

Meteor Activity Outlook for September 24-30, 2016
American Meteor Society
Fireball over Sweden – August 13th © Göran Strand. During this .... Report it: it may be a fireball. ... Here are some of the latest major Fireball Events:.

60P
Chegg
Answer to A 4-mm-diameter meteor of specific gravity 2.9 has a speed of 6 km/s at an altitude of 50000 m where the air density....

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23 September 2016

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 23SEP2016






Incoming! New Warning System Tracks Potentially Dangerous Asteroids
Space.com
On Feb. 15, 2013, a meteor exploded over the city of Chelyabinsk, Russia. Scientists created reconstructions of the meteor explosion, like this one by ...


Fireball over Montréal: American Meteor Society
Canada News
The fireball was seen primarily from Québec but witnesses from Ontario, New Brunswick, New York, Maine, Massachusetts, Vermont and New ...





LIVE METEOR TRACKING /LIVE STREAM CHARLOTTE NC
The Daily Coin
Fireball over Montréal The AMS has received over 125 reports so far about of a fireball event over seen over Montréal, CA on September 21st, 2016 ...

Was light in skies above Tayside a meteor?
Evening Telegraph
“A meteor trail can be bright and linger, but will typically break up with the movement of air in the upper atmosphere. “There is an outside chance this ...

Bright meteor streaks across NH sky
MSN.com
Many New Hampshire residents say they spotted a meteor streaking across the sky Wednesday night.

Did You See This Meteor Streaking Across The NH Sky Wednesday Night?
102.1 & 105.3 The Shark
What appears to be a huge meteor lit up the local sky Wednesday night. WMUR has a nice compilation of videos taken from many who witnessed the ...

UFO? Rogue satellite? Just what was this massive FIREBALL over London?
Express.co.uk
Civil engineer Ali, from Erith, south east London, snapped these pictures of the orb, which resembles a massive fireball or flaming meteorite.

Falling stars or rocks can teach us about our solar system
Alamogordo Daily News
These are sometimes called shooting stars or falling stars, but the more scientific term ismeteor. They are caused by tiny grains of dust entering ...

Meteor in Northfield
NH1
A meteor can be seen going across the sky. The footage was caught my a Northfield police camera.

Meteor fireball shoots across Eastern Canada and US night sky
Signs of the Times
Sébastien Giguère, scientific coordinator at the Mont-Mégantic Astrolab, confirmed Thursday morning that the fireball was indeed a meteor. A meteor ...

Meteor sightings reported in Maine, across New England
WMTW Portland
Sightings of a possible a meteor streaking across the sky Wednesday night have been ... It has not been confirmed if the streak was actually a meteor.

Did you see a fireball streak across the Upstate NY sky last night?
NewYorkUpstate.com
The American Meteor Society website received more than 200 reported sightings, and a camera at a Quebec national park captured a photo.

Was that a Meteor Crossing the Sky over New England Last Night?
103.7 the Peak
... what this ball of light was. So, look for yourself. Do you believe this was just a meteor, or, could it just be extraterrestrials coming to abduct one of us?

Meteor Seen Across New England
My Champlain Valley FOX44 & ABC22
A suspected meteor or fireball was seen from across New England and even into Canada. The sighting was reported between 9:30 p.m. and 10 p.m. ...

Locals see 'Fireball' meteor streaking across sky
Foster's Daily Democrat
MILTON — Some of you might have been alarmed to see a bright light streaking across the sky Wednesday night. But fear not, for despite contrary ...

Meteor spotted in New Hampshire sky
My Fox Boston
On Northfield Police officer's dash cam captured the meteor flashing in the sky. He was traveling north on Park Street when the meteor came into sight.

NASA validates Bible's prediction of 'ultimate' catastrophe by asteroid
Headlines & Global News
Asteroid and meteor attacks are not common events and mostly comprise the stories science fictions are made of. However, one must not think that ...

3524ad
American Meteor Society
Location. Address, Boston, MA. Latitude, 42° 21' 16.09'' N (42.35447°). Longitude, 71° 3' 48.38'' W (-71.06344°). Elevation, 9.157m. Time and ...

3524al
American Meteor Society
I estimate the diameter of the fireball at 0.3 to 0.5 degrees - about the same as a mechanical pencil eraser held at arm's length. I don't think it was an ...

3524ap
American Meteor Society
Location. Address, Hinesburg, VT. Latitude, 44° 20' 11.5'' N (44.336527°). Longitude, 73° 4' 40.89'' W (-73.078025°). Elevation, 235.489m. Time and ...

3524am
American Meteor Society
Observer. Name, Bob R. Experience Level, 3/5. Remarks, It was huge, unlike any meteorite or falling star I have ever seen, very close, very bright ...

3524ac
American Meteor Society
Name, Marc L. Experience Level, 2/5. Remarks, Fireball disapeared behind a mountain range. Location. Address, Edmundston, New Brunswick (CA).

Meteor Activity Outlook for September 24-30, 2016
American Meteor Society
This weekend the waning crescent moon will rise during the early morning hours and will cause interference with viewing meteor activity. This can be ...

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22 September 2016

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 22SEP2016

Meteor shoots across Quebec, Ontario, New Brunswick night sky
CBC.ca
Skywatchers from Quebec all the way to Maine spotted an unexpected treat last night as a meteor streaked across the sky. The phenomenon was ...

Meteor seen throughout New England, captured by Burlington Airport security cameras
WPTZ.com
Cameras across New England recorded the light streaking through the night sky Monday night just before 1 a.m..

Fireball over Montréal
American Meteor Society
The AMS has received over 100 reports so far about of a fireball event over seen over Montréal, CA on September 21st, 2016 around 9:45pm EDT ...

Reviewing the news
Petoskey News-Review
A flaming meteor was seen by many people in this area Saturday night as it flashed across the early evening sky in the southeast. Sheriff Richard Zink ...

Museums NI curator uncovers giant meteor
Belfast Newsletter
Dr Mike Simms is Curator of Paleontology for National Museums Northern Ireland. The story behind his momentous discovery will be told on Saturday, ...

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21 September 2016

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 21SEP2016

Meteor Streaks Over South Florida Night Sky
CBS Miami - CBS Local
Meteor Streaks Over South Florida Night Sky. Meteor Streaks Over South Florida Night Sky. Categories: Worldnow Archive. ...

meteor
North American Preppers
China's Purple Mountain Laboratory discovered the massive asteroid using Asia's largest telescope, determining the meteor was passing our planet ...

Methane from Meteorites? Maybe Not.
Air & Space Magazine
When all these data are considered, a connection between methane and meteor events is less evident. In addition, the authors used statistical ...

Spectacular Dashcam Video of Meteor Serves as a Reminder of How Close Space is
Interesting Engineering
However, every few million years a massive meteor strikes the ground. In history, these meteorites have decimated the land, causing massive craters ...

NASA Technical Reports Server (NTRS) 19880005122: Elementary process and meteor train spectra
Internet Archive
Mechanisms of excitation of individual spectral line radiation were studied experimentally and theoretically and it was demonstrated that such ...

Can we theoretically create an artificial meteor shower by dumping particles
Quora
Yes we can! There is a Japanese company who is looking into doing this by spraying ... Read more here!: Get Ready for Artificial Meteor Showers.

World's second-largest meteorite discovered in Argentina
YouTube
The second-largest meteorite ever found has been exhumed outside the small Argentinian town of Gancedo. Read More ...

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20 September 2016

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 19/20SEP2016

Meteor Passes Near to Allen Telescope Array
Portal to the Universe
Meteor Passes Near to Allen Telescope Array. 19 Sep 2016, 17:02 UTC Meteor Passes Near to Allen Telescope Array. ...

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 18SEP2016
The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News
But evidence of where a meteor, or even a larger asteroid, would have struck the Earth can be so hard to find because it can actually be microscopic.

Students Hone Exploration Skills at Meteor Crater Field Camp
Lunar and Planetary Institute - USRA
Students Hone Exploration Skills at Meteor Crater Field Camp. News Archives. September 19, 2016. Fifteen student participants (14 Ph.D. and 1 M.S.) ...

Extraen meteorito gigante del norte de Argentina
CNET en Español
Hay algunos meteoritos que son tan grandes que necesitan ser bautizados. Por ende, conoce al meteorito Gancedo, una roca espacial gigante que ...

NASA Technical Reports Server (NTRS) 19880005125: Meteor observation by the Kyoto meteor ...
Internet Archive
The Kyoto Meteor Radar is a monostatic coherent pulsed Doppler radar operating on the frequency of 31.57 MH. The system is computer controlled ...

Draconids Meteor Shower Watch
DCNR Calendar of Events
Watch the Draconids Meteor Shower over the lake during this fun program. This is an early evening meteor shower that produces about 10 meteors ...

Photos
American Meteor Society
5-minute stacked image of a Fireball recorded on my All Sky Camera. Motion detection software timed the event at 04:06:26 AM local time. Uploaded ...

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18 September 2016

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 18SEP2016

Is the world's biggest crater in Quebec?
CBC.ca
But evidence of where a meteor, or even a larger asteroid, would have struck the Earth can be so hard to find because it can actually be microscopic.

Apocalyptic asteroid with power of 3 billion nukes may be headed for Earth
AOL News
China's Purple Mountain Laboratory discovered the massive asteroid using Asia's largest telescope, determining the meteor was passing our planet ...

World's second largest meteorite discovered in Argentina
ABC13.com
The Gancedo meteorite was unearthed near Buenes Aires last weekend and weighed in at about 30 tons, making it the second largest ever.

Giant meteorite found in Argentina
Reuters
Gancedo, a 30-tonne meteorite discovered in Argentina, could be the third biggest ever found in the world.

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 17SEP2016
The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News
Scientists have uncovered a giant meteorite - one of the largest ever found on Earth - in Argentina over the weekend, local media reported.The meteor.

30 tonne meteorite unearthed intact in Argentina
YouTube
30 tonne meteorite unearthed intact in Argentina ... New. 13:00. It's HUGE: 30-tonnes Meteorite discovered, unearthed in Argentina - Duration: 2:26.

3455a
American Meteor Society
Location. Address, Linden, NJ. Latitude, 40° 37' 42.25'' N (40.628402°). Longitude, 74° 16' 18.88'' W (-74.271911°). Elevation, 14.065m. Time and ...

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