25 October 2010

Meteor/Meteorite News 25OCT2010

Mystery of Tunguska meteorite solved
Pravda
As a result, it was proved that it was not a meteorite, but a comet. The mystery of the Tunguska meteorite has long attracted the attention of researchers ...


Oct 19/20 to 22/23 Meteors « The Transient Sky – Comets, Asteroids ...
By Carl Hergenrother
Visual reports submitted to the International Meteor Organization suggest a peak ZHR of ~40-50 per hour. Of course, ZHR rates are only observed under perfectly dark conditions. With the nearly Full Moon and the usual issue of light ...

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