11 November 2012

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 11NOV2012

Fair Leonid meteor shower on display next week
Focus Taiwan News Channel
11 (CNA) The Leonid meteor shower, a much anticipated event which greatly impressed many Taiwanese since 2001, is expected to peak this week with ideal observation conditions, according to the Taipei Astronomical Museum. The Leonid meteors, which ...

Meteorite Flash Drive Is Out Of This World
Gizmodo Australia
Chances are you've got tons of flash drives just laying around. More than you really need. But are any of them made with real, certified meteriote? The Zana Design “Apophis” drive could fill that hole in your collection, for a price. Named after a 1 ..

MBIQ Detects NY MA RI ME NH NJ CT Two Meteor 05NOV2012
Meteor Bot Internet Query bot has just detect a meteor event seen over NY, MA, ... If you witnessed this meteor event please file a meteor sighting report on this ...
lunarmeteoritehunters.blogspot.com/.../mbiq-detects-ny-ma-ri-...

Loud boom heard in Alabama likely from "Halloween" meteor - ABC ...
Many people reported hearing and feeling a boom early Tuesday evening, while some witnessed a bright fireball streaking through the sky.
www.abc3340.com/.../taurid-meteor-shower-likely-cause-of-lo...

Forget the umbrella; grab a telescope instead. With any luck, star-gazers ...
Muscatine Journal
MUSCATINE, Iowa — If the weather holds, we should be able to see a very good meteor shower this month. It is called the Leonid shower and it seems to come from the constellation Leo the lion. You should be able to see the Leonids during the late-night ...

Fireball lights up western sky | Video | 9news.com
pubId=34295199001 Fireball lights up western sky Fireball lights up western sky. 9NEWS. 11/3 ...
www.9news.com/video/.../1/Fireball-lights-up-western-sky

EarthSky: More meteors and a word about climate models
EarthSky (blog)
Meteor flies by constellation Orion. At top left of photo, planet Jupiter and star Aldebaran highlight constellation Taurus, near the radiant point of Taurid meteor shower. EarthSky Facebook friend Allen Lefever captured this meteor on November 7, 2012 ...

2012 THE Year of Meteors!

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