05 November 2011

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 5NOV2011

Meteor Showers Visible in Syria on November 16-17
Syrian Arab News Agency
DAMASCUS, (SANA) – The Leonids meteor shower, caused when the Earth moves through the meteoroid stream of particles left from the passages of the comet 55P/Tempel–Tuttle, will be visible in various areas around the world including Syria on the evening ...



Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News: Katy, Texas Meteor ...
All, Out walking the dog in Katy Texas, near Highway 99 and Fry Road intersection, and saw a bright blue meteor streak lasting about 2 seconds. It came from ...
lunarmeteoritehunters.blogspot.com/.../katy-texas-meteor-30o...



Meteor Lights Up Ontario Skies!, page 1
A friend of mine said she just saw a meteor light up the sky and said it was half the size of the moon.It happened just over an hour ago. I'm just curious because ...
www.abovetopsecret.com/forum/thread772204/pg1




Meteor – Shooting Star
WOOD-TV (blog)
meteor (also known as a shooting star) shot across the sky this evening. It was not part of a meteor shower (here's a list of this year's meteor showers). It was seen throughout West Michigan and beyond. Most meteors burn up in the Earth's atmosphere 
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Bright moon may eclipse November meteor showersmsnbc.com
An image of a North Taurid meteor that was captured at New Mexico State University. By Denise Chow Skywatchers hoping to be dazzled by this month's meteor showers may be disappointed to hear that bright moonlight could steal the show. 
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Meteor Shower to Peak This Weekend—Fireballs Expected
National Geographic
The Taurid meteor shower is set to peak tomorrow night, and while the sky show isn't known for producing a flurry of shooting stars, it does offer a higher than normal chance of spotting bright fireballs. Like most other meteor showers, ...

Bright Moon May Eclipse November Meteor Showers
Space.com
"They are rich in fireballs, so with a little luck, you might be able to see some good Tauridfireballs," Cooke said. Italian astrophotographer Lorenzo Lovato photographed this spectacularfireball from the 1998 Leonid meteor shower on Nov. 17, 1998. ...

Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News: Texas Fireball Meteor ...
Fireballs, Meteors, Bolides, Meteorites, Comets, Asteroid Impact,Meteorite ... Fireball over North Texas with radar scatter occurring at 04:44:15Z (11:44:15 CST ). ...
lunarmeteoritehunters.blogspot.com/.../texas-fireball-meteor-2...