17 November 2009

Meteor/Meteorite News- 17NOV09

Indian Skies To Be Lit Up With Annual Meteor Shower With A Slight Difference

AHN
New Delhi, India (AHN) - Stargazers in India are in for a treat on Tuesday and Wednesday when the Leonid Meteor Showers will lit up the night sky from ...


Leonid meteor shower will be tough to see in Atlanta tonight

Atlanta Journal Constitution
By Kristi E. Swartz Clouds rolling into metro Atlanta will likely make it difficult to view the Leonid meteor shower, a local astronomer said. ...

Leonid meteor shower… Yawn, is it time yet?

Christian Science Monitor
By Jimmy Orr | November 17, 2009 edition If you've got a feeling of Deja Vu all over again (HT Yogi Berra), it's because we had the Perseids meteor shower ...

Moments in Time

The Lincoln Tribune
30, 1954, the first known modern instance of a meteorite striking a human being occurs at Sylacauga, Ala., when a meteorite weighing 8.5 pounds crashes ...

Running wild through the new Fort Worth Museum of Science and History

Pegasus News
On the way out, I ogled the extremely rare 400-pound pallasite meteorite from the Brenham meteorite field in Kansas (not a good place to put a car lot, ...

Asia, North America to enjoy big meteor shower early Tuesday

USA Today
Sky watchers in North America will get a chance to witness, weather permitting, the annual Leonid meteor shower early Tuesday, but the best spot for viewing ...

Meteor Shower November 2009

番禺网
According to NASA, the best time to view the Leonid meteor shower is after 1:30 am EST on 17th November however, you can also view the free show after the ...

Leonid Meteor Shower 2009: Peak Time

Only Kent (blog)
For those of you who want to see the 2009 Leonid meteor shower at its best, tomorrow is said to be the best time to witness that. According to reports from ...

Nearly 1 Million Facebook Users Watching The Lenoid Meteor Showers

AllFacebook (blog)
Tonight millions of people around the world will stare up at the sky to watch meteors crash into our atmosphere resulting in beautiful explosions (as long ...

Leonid Meteor Shower Set For Early Tuesday Morning

MyFox Chicago
The Leonid meteor shower will peak between 1 am and dawn wherever you live, and the best view will be where there are no city lights. ...

Photos: Giant Jellyfish, Idaho Boy Kills Bear & Leonid Meteor Shower

Post Chronicle
by Staff Monday Mix: Giant jellyfish are swarming Japan, an 11-year-old Idaho Boy kills bear who was an unwanted guest and the Leonid meteor shower peaks ...

Meteor Shower Early Tomorrow Morning

Go Blue Ridge (blog)
A very strong meteor shower will be visible to all of us living on the east coast of North America early tomorrow morning. According to MSNBC, the Lenoid ...

Meteor shower to peak in Asia (8:30 am)

Sun.Star
THE Leonids meteor shower will have its major peak in Asia. It will also appear in some parts of the United States. In Metro Manila, the outburst of Leonids ...

The Gawker Guide to Watching Tonight's Leonid Meteor Shower

Gawker
When they're not killing dinosaurs or being blown up by Bruce Willis meteors sure are nice-looking. Tonight, the annual Leonid meteor shower reaches its ...
Leonid may put on a show for Alaskans tonight

Anchorage Daily News
The annual Leonid meteor shower is expected to peak Tuesday, and the first displays will be visible beginning about midnight local time, according to NASA. ...

God's fireworks

Ahmedabad Mirror
Apart from organising special programmes on meteorites, Science City has made arrangements for Amdavadis to experience this celestial occurrence at Dehgam ...

Leonid meteor shower visibility might be hindered by clouds in Grand Rapids ...

MLive.com
By The Grand Rapids Press staff Matt kirkwoodgrand RAPIDS -- The November 2009 Leonid meteor shower may be visible tonight, despite obviously overcast skies ...

Leonid meteor shower 2009 to peak early Tuesday morning

Los Angeles Times
Sky-watchers in North America can expect to see up to 30 meteors hourly tonight as the annual Leonid meteor shower peaks in the wee hours of Tuesday, Nov. ...
Meteor shower is returning

Augusta Chronicle
By Tom Corwin | Staff Writer Debris from centuries ago will create a light show 60 miles overhead early Tuesday as the Leonids meteor shower makes its ...
Forecast: Clear, with a chance of meteor showers

La Crosse Tribune
Astronomers are predicting that this year's Leonid meteor showers will be particularly strong, with shooting stars appearing every couple of minutes over ...
The Leonid meteor shower peaks overnight -- wee hours Tuesday provide best ...

Pegasus News
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