18 November 2009

Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News- Utah Bolide Event Update 18NOV09 19NOV09


Meteor lit up night sky, caught on video
Edgar Linares
Idaho's NewsChannel 7
http://www.ktvb.com/news/Witnesses-see-meteor-light-up-the-night-sky-70358772.html

UPDATE:
Twitter Video-
Utah (Wyoming, Idaho) Bolide of 18NOV09

http://www.twitvid.com/7F1F9

Western "fireball" may have been small asteroid

Baltimore Sun
Efforts are underway to measure the trajectory of the asteroid and guide meteorite recovery efforts." Security camera footage of the event shows a flash ...

Local ISU Students Witness Tuesday Night's Meteor Shower

LocalNews8.com
Many locals may have seen the Leonid meteor shower and wondered what it was. “It was really cool,” said Tanner Gragg, ISU, Freshman. ...

Cosmic Triple-Play: Asteroid Flyby, Fireball over Utah, Meteor Shower

Space.com
Meanwhile, a meteor shower dazzled skywatchers around the globe early Tuesday morning. What's going on? Nothing all that unusual, astronomers say. ...

Comet debris put on spectacular show last night as it burned over western US sky

Reno Gazette Journal
There are pieces of leftover comet that the earth passes through annually called the Leonids meteor shower and the fireball last night was likely an ...

Witnesses describe watching massive meteor flash

ABC 4
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC 4 News) – A massive meteor lit up the sky overnight across Utah, and people who saw it are sharing their experience. “I saw the meteor. ...
Midnight meteor delights, alarms Utahns

Salt Lake Tribune
By Bob Mims A photo of the meteor's aftermath taken at 7 am on Wednesday, November 18, 2009, from Clive, Utah, in western Tooele County, looking east toward ...

Meteor seen lighting up the night sky

KTVB
A meteor streaked across the night sky-- lighting it up as if it were daytime. The phone was ringing off the hook at Ada County dispatch and the Boise ...
Experts explain meteor's flash of light

KSL-TV
Clark Planetarium director Seth Jarvis said the stony meteorite was probably around the size of an oven, traveling 80000 miles an hour when it hit our ...


lash Brightens Sky

KIDK
By Brian Bitzer Idaho Falls - A meteor lit up the night skies over most of Idaho, Utah and Wyoming early Wednesday morning. Eyewitness News spoke to police ...

Meteor Lights Up Night Sky

LocalNews8.com
By Michael Coats, First Alert 8 Meteorologist People from all over the Mountain West reported a "bright light" or "meteor streak" around midnight Wednesday ...


Midnight meteor delights, alarms Utahns

Salt Lake Tribune
The light, described some as a bright green glow that may have exploded in a bright display, was a meteor, NASA Solar System Ambassador Patrick Wiggins told ...

Midnight Meteor Streaks Across Western Skies

cbs4denver.com
Read more in our Privacy Policy SALT LAKE CITY (AP) ― A streaking meteor the size of an oven briefly illuminated parts of the Utah sky to daylight-level ...

Probably meteor explodes over Utah, lights up midnight sky

Deseret News
By Lynn Arave A probable meteor likely exploded over Utah's west desert region Wednesday night, producing a flash that briefly turned night into day over a ...
Midnight meteor streaks across Western skies

KRDO
AP - November 18, 2009 4:34 PM ET SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Scientists are buzzing about a streaking meteor that flashed across parts of the Western sky. ...


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Corydon Democrat
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'Field Guide to Meteors and Meteorites' wins award from the Geoscience ...

PhysOrg.com
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Cooper views: Meteors are cool

Hawaii 24/7
If there are gonna be meteors, I'm gonna be in the back yard looking up. I went outside, looked up, got cold and shuffled back inside to put on some socks. ...

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