02 October 2012

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 02OCT2012

Mystery object possibly a meteor
Independent Online
THE super-bright light that many Capetonians watched drop from the sky on Friday evening was very likely a meteor, say astronomers from the SA Astronomical Observatory in Cape Town. The sighting of the bright white light, some say with a red “tail ...

朝日新聞デジタルナチス発見の仏像実は隕石 ドイツ研究チームが調査 国際
ナチス・ドイツがチベットから持ち帰った仏像が、隕石(いんせき)からできていることがドイツ・シュツットガルト大などの研究でわかった。隕石でできたナイフや装飾物 ...
www.asahi.com/international/update/.../TKY201209270662.ht...

Blaze sends massive fireball into sky
Winnipeg Sun
Homes were evacuated and the city begged curious onlookers to stay away from a massive blaze at a St. Boniface racing fuel company that sent at least one huge fireball and clouds of colourful smoke high into the sky. Firefighters were called around 5 ...

'Meteors' sighted in skies across UK
The News International
“I've seen shooting stars and meteor showers before, but this was much larger and much more colourful.” Coastguards in the Shetland Islands received what they believe is Scotland's most northerly sighting of the meteor at 23:00 BST. They were called by ...

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