The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 23APR2013

Video: Suspected meteor interrupts concert in ...
A huge ball of light illuminates the sky over the Argentine city of Santiago del Estero during a ...
telegraph.co.uk

Argentina meteor video: Fireball explodes in sky for unplanned light ...
A fan filming the show on a mobile phone managed to capture the moment the meteor exploded in the skies above the stage.
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Lyrid Meteor Shower Photos for 2013 | Space.com
See amazing photos by stargazers of the Lyrid meteor shower of 2013 in this SPACE.com gallery.
www.space.com/20763-lyrid-meteor-shower-photos-2013.htm...

Meteor turns night into day over Argentina
NBCNews.com (blog)
Twitter users were buzzing over the meteor: A widely shared amateur video showed the green streak and flash in the background of a concert setting. Britain's ITV network reported that the footage was captured in Salta as the folk music band Los Tekis ...

Suspected meteor interrupts concert
Telegraph.co.uk
... the concert, a bright light appeared in the sky to the right of the stage. It started off as a small greenish glow, before becoming a larger, brighter fireball. The suspected meteor then fell to earth, with some locals reporting that they felt the ...

Lyrid Meteor Shower Peaking Now
San Diego Entertainer Magazine
stars Saturday night marked the beginning of the Lyrid Meteor shower, but you haven't missed out yet. Actually if you're just reading about this now, you probably saved yourself a couple of cold, uneventful nights. The annual meteor shower is going to ...

Lyrid Meteor Shower 2013: Partly Obscured By the Moon But 'Occasional ...
TravelersToday
The meteor shower happens every year during the middle of April when Earth passes through a trail of dusty debris from the Comet Thatcher, which is a comet that makes an orbit around the sun once every 415 years, according to Space.com. Astronomers...

How To Get A Glimpse Of The Lyrid Meteor Shower [VIDEO]
Nature World News
The radiant point of the Lyrid meteor shower is near the star Alpha Lyrae (proper name Vega), the brightest star in the constellation Lyra the Harp. At the time of the Lyrids' peak each year (around April 22), you will find this radiant point in the ...

Suspected meteor dazzles concert-goers
The Age
Suspected meteor dazzles concert-goers (00:51). RAW VIDEO: concert-goers in northern Argentina are treated to a light show with a difference as a suspected meteorsuddenly lights up the night sky. 23/04/13. Sikh cyclist Jasdeep Atwal, who is now ...

UB: Lyrid meteor shower, pwedeng makita kahit 'di gamitan ng telescope
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Meteor fragment lands in Casey
Mon, 22 Apr, 2013 04:01 AM PDT
A PIECE of the Russian meteorite that made worldwide headlines on February 15 has ended up in Casey, Victoria.Continue reading

NASA to Webcast Lyrid Meteor Shower Tonight: Watch It Live
Space.com
The annual Lyrid meteor shower may have peaked overnight on Sunday and Monday, but if you missed the celestial fireworks show don't fret. NASA's got you covered. Scientists at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) in Huntsville, Ala., will ...

Massive Meteorite Falls in Argentina - Meteor FOOTAGE! Sunday April 21 2013
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Massive Meteorite Falls in Argentina - Meteor FOOTAGE! This happened last night in Santiago del Estero, a province in the northwest of Argentina. Tags: meteorite in Argentina 2013 Exclusive BREAKING NEWS Meteorite Shower Hits Argentina Injuring ...

The Curious History of the Lyrid Meteor Shower - Universe Today
Universe Today
A moderate meteor shower, observers in the northern hemisphere can expect to see about 20 meteors in the early morning hours under optimal conditions. Such has been the case for recent years past, and this year's presence of a waxing gibbous Moon has ...

Eta Aquarids Meteor Shower Peaks On May 5 2013
PlanetSave.com
The Eta Aquarid meteor shower is nearly here, with the night of peak activity expected to be on May 5, 2013. The meteor shower has in fact already begun, the beginning of it is currently coinciding with the tail end of the Lyrid meteor shower. Image ...

Argentina Meteor: Fireball Explodes, Turns Night Sky Bright As Day (VIDEO)
Huffington Post
Jorge Coghlan, director of the Santa Fe Astronomical Observatory, said in a radio interview that thefireball was caused by a space rock measuring 40 to 45 centimeters (about 1.5 feet) that entered the atmosphere at more than 130,000 kilometers (81,000 ...

Argentina meteor: 130000km per hour meteor turns night to day as it enters ...
Daily Mail
The moment a meteor exploded into a ball of light last night as it entered the Earth's atmosphere has been captured on video. The footage was taken by a music fan at a gig in Argentina and shows the giant fireball turn night into day for a moment as it ...


Lyrid meteor shower peaks tonight
NewsChannel 9 WSYR
If you plan to catch the Lyrid meteor shower tonight, make sure you are dressed for temperatures in the mid 20s! Near-record low temperatures will make for a frigid viewing night, although sky conditions will be nearly ideal. There will be barely any ...

Lyrid meteor shower 2013 to peak today, to be visible through April 26
Tech Hunter
Lyrid meteor shower 2013 is peaking today and people who have missed it will get to see it through April 26, but not at its highest point. The moon is set to spoil the meteorparty due to it luminosity in its current phase. Only the bright Lyrid ...

Weather Eye: fireballs from the sky
The Times (subscription)
On this day in 1797 a fireball struck Sedgely, Staffordshire, during a violent thunderstorm. “A fireball fell into the chimney of a house occupied by Stephen Cox, a nailer of Sedgley, whilst he and his wife were sitting by the fire-side,” an account of ...

'Meteorite' in sky above Argentina – video | World ...
Video footage purports to show a meteorite in the sky above Santiago del Estero ...
guardian.co.uk

Suspected meteorite steals show at concert - Video ...
Video on TODAY.com: A suspected meteorite in Argentina was caught on camera early Sunday ...
today.com

Did you spot the suspected meteor over Argentina?
The Guardian
Did you spot the suspected meteor over Argentina? A suspected meteor was spotted over the Argentine city of Santiago del Estero in the early hours of Sunday morning. Did you spot it? Share your footage via Guardian Witness. Share · Tweet this. Email ...

Lyrid Meteor Shower to Light Up Sky Overnight
NBC Bay Area
The Lyrid Meteor Shower is set to add some sky sparkle on Sunday, April 21 and Monday, April 22. But some early arrivals may be seen starting as soon as Tuesday, April 16. advertisement. Click Here! Photos and Videos. Perseid Meteor Shower Or Storm?

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