10 August 2017

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 10AUG2017

Exploring Beyond the Planets: Understanding Asteroids
Audience: Educators of Grades 5-12
Event Date: Aug. 16, 2017, at 6:30 p.m. EDT
Contact: john.f.weis@nasa.gov
Join the NASA STEM Educator Professional Development Collaborative at Texas State University for free 60-minute webinar to learn about asteroids and discuss NASA resources for studying these indicators of our solar system’s history. Specific applications of these activities will be discussed. This webinar addresses the Next Generation Science Standard ESS1. Online registration required.

Meteor Over Southern California Viewed From Los Angeles - Aug 5, 2017
YouTube
AMS Event 2579 2017 Meteor streaks over California. Video from Southeast facing Nest Cam August 5, 2017 10:01PM 31 seconds.

Central Florida meteor
YouTube
Caught this meteor over Florida i am using 3 Axis 1435-E IP cameras this was the East camera the frame is centered at 125 degrees Credit:Joseph ...

Tracking Meteor Trails to Study the Mesosphere
Eos
Now, however, researchers have achieved the first on-the-ground measurement of mesospheric wind fields, using radar that detects falling meteor ...

Moon to spoil meteor show: astronomers
Phys.Org
A bright Moon will outshine the annual Perseids meteor shower, which will peak Saturday with only a fifth the usual number of shooting stars visible to ...

Perseid meteor shower 2017: Best times, where to see it, weather forecast and everything you ...
Liverpool Echo
The Perseid Meteor Shower is one of the most famous meteor showers in the world and is known for producing a high amount of bright meteors.

Perseid meteor shower to fall short of Facebook hype
Albuquerque Journal
AP FILE PHOTO ILLUSTRATION This 2011 photo illustration shows a group watching the night sky for a view of the Perseid meteor shower, a regular ...

Perseid meteor shower 2017: online observation - 12 Aug. 2017
The Virtual Telescope Project 2.0
See the Perseid Meteor Shower 2017 live, online, from the comfort of your home. On 12 Aug. 2017 join the Virtual Telescope team!

Dubai sky to glow with hundreds of meteors this weekend
Khaleej Times
This could well be the month of celestial spectacles in the UAE. After the partial lunar eclipse, it's now time to witness the Perseid meteor shower.

Meteor spectacle to brighten Dubai sky this weekend
Khaleej Times
This weekend, make sure to crane your necks upward to the night sky, as a Perseid Meteor Shower may well be visible from the skies of Dubai.

Meteor shower viewing party planned for Aug. 12
Quad City Times
The Quad-Cities Astronomical Society and the Pleasant Valley High School Astronomy Club will co-host a meteor shower viewing party at the high ...

Perseid Meteor Shower To Dazzle Metro Vancouver With Astral Display
604 Now (blog)
In less than a week's time, Vancouverites are privy to a magical show in the sky. During the Perseid meteor shower you can expect to see between fifty ...

Meteor Showers in 2017 That Will Light Up Night Skies
New York Times
If you spot a meteor shower, what you're really seeing is the leftovers of icy comets crashing into Earth's atmosphere. Comets are sort of like dirty ...

There's An Incredible Meteor Shower Happening This Week And Utah Has A Front Row Seat
Only In Your State
You don't want to miss the Perseid Meteor Shower on August 11th, 12th and 13th of 2017. Utah has nine International Dark Sky Parks to view it.

South Dakota Perseid Meteor Shower 2017
Only In Your State
The Perseid Meteor Shower will be visible this weekend, and you're not going to want to miss it! To best view it, visit Badlands National Park.

Perseid meteor shower focus of Fort Klamath event
Herald and News
FORT KLAMATH — A free star party, which will be held on Saturday at the Fort Klamath Museum, will focus on the Perseid meteor shower, according ...

Time for a Perseids meteor shower - The Malaysian Insight

Mass Audubon to host meteor shower viewing
The Milton Scene
August 12 is the night of peak meteor activity. Sunset is at 7:49 p.m. The constellation Perseus is in the northeastern sky; the moon rises at 10:39 p.m. ...

Eye on the Sky for Meteor Showers
Passport to Texas
The Perseid meteor shower peaks mid-August. Enchanted Rock SNA will host a star festival August 12-13 to celebrate. It is a recognized Dark Sky ...

Storm, moon could hamper Perseid meteor shower viewing in Michigan
Detroit Free Press
Cloudy skies, chance of storm, and a close-to-full moon conspire to make it all the more difficult to view the Perseid meteor shower this week.

Events in 2017 2637-2017 KML
Fireball event
Events in 2017 2637-2017 KML. IMO received one report about a fireball seen over Rhode Island on Thursday, August 10th 2017 around 00:40 UT.

AMS event #2610-2017
YouTube
This video has been uploaded on the American Meteor Society Website. AMS Event: 2610-2017, Report (2610n-2017) Credit:J. Gresham.

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