14 August 2009

Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News- For the Day of 14AUG09

火星维多利亚陨石
新浪网 - ‎Chinese
新浪科技讯北京时间8月14日消息据物理学家组织网报道,美国宇航局火星勘测轨道飞行器日前发回一张火星维多利亚陨石坑的最新靓照。这张照片是火星勘测轨道飞行器使用高 ...

美宇航局发布从太空拍摄地球陨石坑壮美照片
江苏公众科技网 - ‎Chinese
幸运的是,在几个古老的大陆板块,特别是在干旱的沙漠中,小行星撞击的印记得以保存,使我们依然能看到昔日天地大冲撞留下的一些陨石坑。比如著名的巴林杰陨石坑,以及 ...

恐怖时代的文化
博宝网 - Chinese
作品由两个部分组成,一块高高悬挂的小星球,(事实上星球与陨石并无区别。但在这里,参照星球与球场的悬空关系,人与星球的比例关系,蝙蝠的静态悬挂,这颗大石头既是 ...

杀手小行星20000 美太空总署难追纵
大纪元 - ‎Chinese
最近广受天文学家密切关,是一颗直径430英尺太空陨石,2048年撞击地球的机率是3000分之1,另外一颗叫阿波菲斯(Apophis)的小行星,是前者两倍大,在2036年、 2037年或 ...

明星耍大牌:杜琪峰明指劉德華 爾冬升暗射鄭秀文
澳洲網上唐人街 - ‎Chinese
杜琪峰批評劉德華時,爾冬升第二天就站出來爆料,“依我看,真正的天皇巨星未必會那樣,倒是那種很快就沒落的隕石演員就會。當然有時不能全怪演員,可能是經紀人的問題。”有記者問他有沒有遇過難相處的演員?爾冬升坦承說有,他爆料當年曾想找一個演員拍戲,“我約了這位 ...

NASA火星無人探査車、最大の隕石発見
読売新聞 - ‎2009年8月11日‎ Japanese
無人探査車が撮影した火星表面の隕石。手前は探査車のアーム(NASAなど提供) 米無人探査車が撮影した火星表面の隕石。色は組成の違いを強調するため誇張してある(NASA、米コーネル大など提供) 【ワシントン=山田哲朗】米航空宇宙局(NASA)は10日、火星 ...

国際天文学連合、64の流星群の公式名称を決定
アストロアーツ - ‎2009年8月11日‎ Japanese
そこで隕石や流星を扱う国際天文学連合第22委員会では、これらの問題を解決し公式名称を決定するため、2006年にチェコ・プラハで開催された前回の総会において作業部会を設け、8人の委員を中心に3年にわたって議論を続けてきました。日本からも阿部新助(あべしんすけ) ...

從太空拍攝地球隕石坑壯美照片
新華網 - ‎2009年8月12日‎ Japanese
幸運的是,在幾個古老的大陸板塊,特別是在幹旱的沙漠中,小行星撞擊的印記得以保存,使我們依然能看到昔日天地大衝撞留下的一些隕石坑。比如著名的巴林傑隕石坑,以及亞利桑那州的流星隕石坑。 以下是美國宇航局發布的從太空拍下的地球隕石坑的壯麗照片。 ...

What is this? Family says it's a meteorite

Ethiopian Review
Scientists say the odds of finding a meteorite are astronomical. Only six meteorites have been found in Washington in the history of the state, according to ...

Some Creative Destruction on a Cosmic Scale

Wall Street Journal
"Everyone focuses on the meteor that hits the ground," says geochemist Richard Court at London's Imperial College. "No one thinks about the products of its ...

Montauk Observatory seeks home for $30G telescope

Newsday
And this week, with the Perseid meteor shower attracting the attention of Islanders who normally don't think about physics, volunteers will wheel out the ...

Meteor shower awaits stargazers, if clouds part

TheNewsTribune.com
Petar Petrov AP Astronomers observe the night sky for the Perseid meteor shower at an observatory near the village of Avren east of the Bulgarian capital ...

A Mars múltját tárhatja fel az Opportunity meteoritja

SG.hu - Budapest,Hungary
A NASA Opportunity marsjárója által felfedezett görögdinnye méretű fémes meteorit vizsgálataiból újabb részleteket tudhatunk meg a Mars környezeti ...

Jupiter and meteor shower await mountain spectators

TheNewsTribune.com
As an added bonus, the program coincides with the Perseids meteor shower. While the shower peaked Wednesday, there still will be plenty to see, said Michael ...

Rocks of Ages

Wall Street Journal
By HARRISON SCHMITT Meteors madethe news in the past several days, lighting up skies in both hemispheres. The Perseid meteor shower—an annual event ...

Professor says current meteor shower proves theory of calendar's ...

PhysOrg.com
... tonight: the planet Earth will pass through the debris train of the Swift-Tuttle comet this evening which astronomers call the Perseid meteor shower. ...

Day in Photos

Washington Post
13: A meteor streaks through the night sky at the Mont-Tendre near Montricher, Switzerland. The Perseid meteor shower occurs every August when the Earth ...

Clear skies for tonight's meteor shower over Oklahoma

NewsOK.com
If you missed the Perseid meteor shower last night due to clouds, forecasters said clear overnight skies will give Oklahomans one more chance tonight. ...
Meteor Shower Alert in Pittsburgh

Raising Zona
You no doubt were looking to the skies for a great show with th
Meet Michael Farmer, aka Meteorite Guy

CreditCards.com
Michael Farmer, aka the Meteorite Guy, holding a 20-pound meteorite on the boarder of Morocco. According to his Web site, he is wearing a "Jeleba," a ...

Meteors dazzle stargazers

The Sun
By LEE CAIN The eager skywatchers — many armed with telescopes and binoculars — watched in amazement as more than 80 meteors went streaking overhead every ...

Meteoriter intressanta för utveckling

Sveriges Radio - Sweden
Thomas Österberg hade med en kompis hittat den meteorit som troligen är den ... Meteoriten vägde 1 185 kilo, var äggformad, omkring en meter hög och med en ...

Meteor show reaches dazzling peak

BBC News
Skygazers are observing a dazzling sky show, as the annual Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak. No special equipment is required to watch the shower, ...

Meteor Hopefuls Let Down By Cloudy Sky

Sky News
Stargazers across the UK have been disappointed when the predicted peak of a Perseids meteor shower was mainly obscured by clouds. ...

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