12 August 2013

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 12AUG2013

Perseid meteor showers light up night sky
WKYC-TV
August's annual Perseids meteor shower peaks Sunday and Monday, ... Different ones are responsible for other regular meteor showers, such as April's Lyrids, ...
SBS
This year's Perseids meteor shower could see up to 60 shooting stars an hour in ... are expected to shimmer with a "natural firework display" as a meteor shower ... 
Sky News
Meteor watchers may need to wrap up warm but are likely to be rewarded with scores of sightings overnight. 9:48am UK, Monday 12 August 2013. 
The Local.de
Germany should look up at the sky on Monday night, as Europe awaits a massive meteor shower. Only some lucky regions will get the full effect though, ...

Perseid Meteor Shower: Where to Watch 'Shooting ...
Stargazers will treated with the annual Perseid meteor shower that is expected to peak on 11 ...
ibtimes.co.in

Perseid Meteor Shower Lights Up the Sky
fox8.com
Humans around the world have witnessed the Perseid meteor shower every August for at least 2,000 years, with dozens of meteors streaking across the sky ... 
Telegraph.co.uk
Although the Perseids meteor shower is an annual event, the Royal Astronomical Society believes prospects for this year's showing are particularly good.

Fiery meteor shower to light up skies
Irish Examiner
A streak appears in the sky during the annual Perseid meteor shower over ... to shimmer with a “natural firework display” tonight as a meteor shower crosses into ... 
stv.tv
The annual Perseids meteor shower is predicted to peak on Monday night, with ... said: "The Perseids meteor shower is an annual event that peaks around this ...

Perseid meteor shower in full swing - CBS News Video
CBS News video: Perseid meteor shower in full swing - The annual Perseid meteor shower is reaching its peak. From California to Chicago, as many as one ...
StarNewsOnline.com
The annual Perseid meteor shower is expected to reach its peak between 10:30 p.m. Monday and 4:30 a.m. Tuesday. Photo by Associated Press.

Sky watchers gather for Perseid meteor shower
The Desert Sun
A meteor passes over Joshua Tree National Park during the Perseid meteor shower on Aug. 13, 2010. / Richard Lui, The Desert Sun ...

Perseids meteor shower: Celestial firework display set to peak tonight
The Independent
The annual firework display in the sky known as the Perseids meteorshower – one of the most spectacular examples of “shooting stars” – could reach a peak ...

Perseid Meteor Fireballs: Greatest meteor shower on show
Emirates 24/7
In this long exposure photo, a streak appears in the sky during the annualPerseid meteor shower above a roadside silhouette of a Spanish fighting bull, ...

Meteor set to light up skies
ITV News
This video from NASA's meteoroid environment office explains why the Perseids have been identified as the "fireball champion" of annual meteorshowers.

Perseid meteor shower 2013: Watch online, right here
Los Angeles Times
The Perseid meteor shower is hitting its peak this weekend, and you can watch the ... peak at the annual August meteor shower beginning at 4 p.m. Pacific time. 
CNN
Los Angeles (CNN) -- A celestial fireworks show peaks Monday and Tuesday as Earth passes though the dust of a comet's tail. Humans around the world have ... 
Latin Post
Stargazers are in for a treat this year as the annual Perseid meteorshower commences yet again this Sunday night all throughout Monday morning. According to ...

Annual meteor shower to peak overnight
KITV Honolulu
The annual Perseid meteor shower will peak overnight, and 2013 is ... than just a light show for astronomers, who are buzzing about what the meteor shower will ... 
Gospel Herald
The Perseid meteor shower are expected to peak overnight Sunday, August 11 into the morning of Monday, August 12. The shower is visible anywhere in the ...

Annual meteor shower to peak overnight | More Local News - 
KITV ...
The annual Perseid meteor shower will peak Sunday night, and 2013 is expected to be a good year for viewing.www.kitv.com/news/hawaii/annual...to.../-/index.html 
Israel News
Celestial show invisible to most Israelis not in Negev development town; all lights to be turned off.

WATCH LIVE: Perseids meteor shower | The Raw Story
WATCH LIVE: Perseids meteor shower. By Roxanne Cooper Monday, August 12, 2013 1:08 EDT. Perseid meteors streak across the sky (AFP). Topics: meteor ...
The Guardian
Weather conditions are expected to be favourable for the Perseid meteorshower, which should give its best display from late Monday evening to early Tuesday ...

Perseid meteor shower 2013: How to watch the 'spectacular' annual ...
National Post
Perseid-meteor-shower-graphic-. Sky gazers are in for a treat as the Perseid meteor shower makes its annual appearance. Every year in early August, Earth ...

Meteor shower this night
Deccan Chronicle
Visakhapatnam: People can witness annual spectacle of Perseids Meteor Shower from pollution free clear skies before dawn on Tuesday. This shower occurs ...

Meteor shower to cross UK sky
Sky News Australia
This year's Perseids meteor shower promises up to 60 shooting stars an hour being visible in the skies over the UK. The spectacle is expected to peak between ...

Perseids meteor shower peaks tonight
Zee News
The meteor shower which started in mid-July will peak from the midnight of August ... Even after its peak visibility, the meteor shower will continue till August 24.

Perseid meteor shower peaks tonight, Monday night
Budgeteer
Astro Bob blog: Get ready for the darling of meteor showers — the Perseids. We love 'em because they return every August when the nights are pleasant and the ... 
-- Quad Cities News & Weather from WQAD
An annual meteor shower will be at its peak the night of Sunday, August 11, 2013 into ... ABC News reports that the Perseid meteor shower is expected to bring ...

Perseid meteor peaks tonightfox5sandiego.com
The Perseid meteor shower is hitting its peak this weekend, and you can watch the action live, right here. Sky watchers who want to see nature's fireworks show ...

2013 Perseid meteor shower to peak overnight
WZVN-TV
The Perseid meteor display occurs every August, and it is typically one of the most ... The meteor shower is caused by leftover bits of the comet swift-tuttle. As the ...

Perseid meteor shower viewing peaks tonight
Honolulu Star-Advertiser
The annual Perseid meteor shower is expected to peak after midnight tonight and ... The meteor shower happens every August when the earth passes through ...

The Perseid meteor shower... now appearing in the sky ... - 
CNN.com
A celestial fireworks show peaks Monday and Tuesday as our earth passes though the dust of a comet's tail.www.cnn.com/2013/08/11/us/perseid-meteor-shower 
Video on NBCNews ...
Video on NBCNews.com: The annual Perseid meteor shower may put on a spectacular show. NBC's Kate Snow reports.www.nbcnews.com/video/nightly-news/52731225 

Perseid meteor showers from tomorrow night to dawn on Tuesday ...
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 11 — This year's Perseid meteor showers are expected to put up a display of more than 100 showers starting 11pm tomorrow night to 

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 11AUG2013
Perseid 2013 meteor hunt: How to stargaze the 'tears of a saint ... For many Americans, catching a glimpse of the Perseid meteor shower, which will reach its ...lunarmeteoritehunters.blogspot.com/.../the-latest-worldwide-m...

Perseid meteor shower peaks tonight: why this is a 'can't miss' year ...
Christian Science Monitor
The best hours to watch the Perseid meteor shower – in some ways the most viewer-friendly show of shooting stars in the northern hemisphere – will begin just ...

Perseid meteor shower peaks tonight, Tuesday
Utica Observer Dispatch
Photo illustration of a meteor shower. The Perseid meteor shower will peak in the early morning hours Monday and Tuesday, Aug. 12 and 13, 2013.

Meteor shower to illuminate tonight's sky
Hindustan Times
Skygazers — get ready to watch one of the most spectacular meteor shower of the year - Perseidmeteor shower which started in mid-July will peak from the ...

Meteor shower expected to put on grand show
NBCNews.com
Meteor shower expected to put on grand show. The annual Perseid meteor shower may put on a spectacular show. NBC's Kate Snow reports. Share This:.

Perseid meteor shower peaks tonight; Cloudy skies forecast
KHON2
The peak of the annual Perseid meteor show is tonight and tomorrow night ... The meteor shower happens every August when the earth passes through the ...

Meteor shower expected to light up the sky
Herald Scotland
Meteor shower expected to light up the sky. Monday 12 August 2013. METEORS will shimmer across Scotland tonight and tomorrow morning with Galloway's ...

Perseid meteor shower: Stormy forecast puts damper on West ...
MLive.com
GRAND RAPIDS, MI — Sadly, it seems that any Perseid meteor shower viewing in the works for Sunday night will be precluded by a bit of nasty weather.

Annual Perseid Meteor Shower peaks Sunday, Monday nights
KOMO News (blog)
Of all the meteor showers that come and go through the year, the Perseids are far and away the Northwest's best chance to enjoy one because of the lucky ...

NASA Ames LADEE Mission: Meteorite Impact on ...
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NASA Ames' Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE) is a robotic mission ...
youtube.com

Meteor shower to light up skies
CBC.ca
The Perseid meteor shower, which produces more fireballs than any other annual meteor shower, can be viewed early- to mid-August every year when the earth ...

Meteor shower begins Tuesday
Bangkok Post
The Perseids meteor shower will be visible in Thailand in the early hours of tomorrow ... The meteorshower, which happens when trails of debris left by the Swift ...

Meteor Shower August 2013 Live Stream: Watch Online Perseid ...
Christian Post
The Perseid meteor shower for August 2013 continues on Sunday night, and NASA has promised another spectacular display following last year's amazing ...

Perseid Meteor Shower Reaching Peak
News On 6
A skywatcher's delight, the Perseid meteor shower is set to peak the nights of August 12th and 13th. News On 6 WARN Team Meteorologist Mike Grogan says ... 
NBC2 News
The Perseid meteor shower has been seen in the sky by people all over the ... The Perseid meteordisplay occurs every August, and it is typically one of the most ... 
Hawaii News Now
The Perseid meteor shower will be at its best Sunday night and into Monday morning. The shower has been active since July 17 and will continue to be until ...

Meteor Shower Will be Visible in Northern Hemisphere
KSTP.com
If the clouds aren't too thick, the annual Perseid meteor shower will be easy to ... The meteorshowers will continue through the early morning hours of Tuesday.

Nature's light show: Perseid meteor shower will brighten our skies ...
Peninsula Daily
The Perseid meteor shower is one of nature's most spectacular light shows, and it's ... The annualmeteor shower will peak tonight into the dawn of Monday ...

Meteor shower could light up Calgary sky
660 News
If you want to see Sunday night's Perseids Meteor Shower, your best bet is to stay up late. Director of Calgary's Rothney Astrophysics Observatory, Dr. Phil ...

Perseid Meteor Shower Peaks Tonight
The Inquisitr
The meteor shower is witnessed at the same time every year as Earth passes through the orbit of a comet called Swift Tuttle. As pieces of debris from that comet ...

Perseid Meteor Shower 2013 Live Stream Tonight, August 11 ...
Enstarz
NASA will live stream the annual Perseid meteor shower that will peak on Aug. 11-13, where the sky will be filled with streaks of light commonly known as ...

Clouds approach after midnight, meteor shower best viewed early
WDIV Detroit
The Perseid meteor shower will be visible Sunday night starting at 11pm. When it comes to viewing, the earlier the better because of increasing clouds. The sky ...

Perseid Meteor Shower: Earth Bombarded by Tons of Meteoroid Dust
Space.com
When the annual Perseid meteor shower peaks tonight and Monday (Aug. 11 and 12), dusty fragments ripped from the tail of comet Swift-Tuttle will burn up in ...

Perseid meteor shower offers free show tonight
Tbo.com
If you like free light shows, just after midnight tonight go outside and you should be able to see some of the annual Perseid meteor shower, one of the year's best ...
CBS Local
LANHAM, Md. (CBSDC) — The annual Perseid meteor shower will be at peak visibility tonight and tomorrow night, Aug. 11 and 12, according to NASA.

Charleston Post Courier
The Perseid meteor shower flares into its peak starting Sunday night. The annual Perseid shower tends to throw off a hundred or so meteors per hour as they ...
Tulsa World
The annual Perseid meteor shower peaks Monday and Tuesday night when the Earth moves through a cloud of dust left behind by comet Swift-Tuttle.
New Jersey 101.5 FM Radio
The annual summer meteor shower will be visible for the next week in the northeast sky but peak time will come tonight into Monday morning and all you need is ...
NEWS.GNOM.ES
The annual Perseid meteor shower will reach its height starting Sunday night. Here are some tips for spotting these bits of rock and ice known as shooting stars.
OzarksFirst.com
This weekend ends with the best times to see a meteor shower for the year in our area. 2013 Perseids Peak is Tonight! EarthSky's meteorshower guide for 2013.

Astronomers track Chelyabinsk meteor's orbit and find 20 more on a ...
Herald Sun
THE meteor which exploded over Russia injuring more than 1000 earlier this year was not a one-off: Astronomers say there are plenty more where it came from.
CBS Local
The annunal Perseids meteor shower will peak Sunday and Monday, promising up to 60 to 70 meteors, or shooting stars, per hour, according to NASA.
Yahoo! News
The annual Perseid meteor shower created by leftover bits of a comet is at its best in the night sky now, but there are a few tips to keep in mind to make the most ...
Central Florida News 13
NASA astronomers said between 3 and 5 a.m. Monday morning, the meteor shower rate will be highest. Mostly clear skies are forecast across Central Florida ...
Metro
Amateur astronomers will be treated to a beautiful spectacle this week, as the annual Perseids meteor shower rains down once more in the night sky.

Look up at the sky tonight; meteor shower to put on light show
MiamiHerald.com
The annual Perseids meteor shower will peak Sunday and Monday, promising up to ... The Perseids are considered the best meteor shower of the year by many.
In-Forum
Tonight is the peak of the Perseid meteor shower. This annual late night light show is the result of a trail of dust and pebbles left in the wake of ...
iradiophilly.com
Each August as the Earth's annual orbit takes it through the remains of the comet Swift-Tuttle, we are treated to a dramatic show of meteors streaking through the ...

Perseid meteor shower will put on a show this weekend
NewsNet5.com
CLEVELAND - What are you doing this weekend? You may want to head outside and glance at the sky Sunday night. The Perseid meteor shower will be ...

August 11 Photo Brief: Perseids meteor shower, drone strike in ...
Baltimore Sun
A multiple exposure photo taken of a Perseids meteor shower, drone strikes continue in Yemen, flamingos on Fuente de Piedra lake and more in today's daily ...

Perseid meteor shower set to dazzle
News Talk 610 CKTB
The Perseid meteor shower happens each August when the earth passes through ... NASA says the best time to view the meteor shower will be late tonight, into ...

Clouds may obscure view of perseid meteor shower in Western Wash.
KING5.com
If we get some clearing in Western Washington over the weekend, we may be able to see the annual Perseid meteor shower. KING 5 Meteorologist Jim Guy ...

Watch this: the Perseid meteor shower offers up August fireworks
The Verge
Do you like space? Heavenly bodies? Bright flashes of light streaking through the night sky? Well, you're in luck: the annual Perseid meteor shower will be at its ...
Emirates 24/7
"We have found that one meteor shower produces more fireballs than any other," Bill Cooke of NASA's Meteoroid Environment Office, was quoted as saying on ...
IBNLive
On August 11 and 12, 2013, the annual Perseid meteor shower will peak, filling the sky with streaks of light, commonly known as shooting stars. Such visually ...
Examiner.com
The 2013 Perseid meteor showers have begun over North America, and will peak Sunday and Monday, August 11-12. Friday night, there was in increase in the ...
abc40
With clear skies for the weekend, it will be perfect to get outside and watch the Perceid MeteorShower! It happens every year in August and is caused by a cloud ...

Meteor shower due to hit night skies
BBC News
... meteor shower. Experts say it is one of the most active meteor showers there is, and if the skies are clear there's a good chance you'll catch a glimpse of it.
French Tribune
Perseid Meteor Shower, one of the most amazing astronomical events of the year, will have its peak on 12 August. The perseid meteor showers can be seen ...

Meteor shower to light up Irish skies 'like fireworks'
Irish Independent
IRISH skies are expected to shimmer with a “natural firework display” tomorrow night as a meteorshower crosses into Earth's atmosphere.
Irish Times
The skies are expected to shimmer with a “natural firework display” tomorrow night as a meteor shower crosses into the earth's atmosphere, astronomy experts ...
gulfnews.com
The Perseids are generally considered the most active and reliable of the 64meteor showers that Earth passes through every year. A recent Nasa study found ...

Meteor Showers Tonight and Tomorrow Night
WHTC
UNDATED (WHTC) -- The annual Perseid meteor shower should be in peak form tonight and tomorrow night. Every year, the dust particles from the tail of the ...
Key 103 Manchester
This year's Perseids meteor shower promises up to 60 shooting stars an hour being visible in the skies over the UK. Sky News. © 2013 Sky News, all rights ...
Newstar Media
If you missed last year's Perseids shootings stars and your list of wishes is getting long, then you should not miss this year's Perseids meteor shower. Its that time ...
National Geographic
So is there any hope for city-dwellers around the world who are looking to enjoy the upcoming annual Perseid meteor shower, which will peak from early ...
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
That's when the annual Perseid meteor shower will be at its best, according to NASA. The meteorshower will peak tonight into Monday morning, according to a ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
The Perseids are believed by many to be the best meteor shower of the year and they will be reaching their peak in the next couple days. If the weather ...
Torrington Register Citizen
Stay up late for a summer meteor shower ... hope for clear skies -- an annual magic show, the Perseid meteor shower, can be seen Sunday and Monday nights.

Early Perseid Meteor Shower Fireballs Seen by ...
The annual Perseid meteor shower will peak between Aug. 11 and 13 this year, but NASA ...
space.com

Meteor shower will give astronomers better view of space
TheDay.com
As skywatchers marvel at the beauty of the annual Perseid meteor shower - set to peak tonight and early Monday - astronomers will be thanking their shooting ...
wgowam
(NEW YORK) -- The annual Perseid meteor shower is expected to bring its exquisite star showers Sunday night. Every year, the Earth passes through the orbit of ...
WITN
2. Still warm! No need to bundle up for a cold night. Mid 70s all weekend long. 3. No moon. A small crescent moon will be visible until about 9:30pm. After it sets ...

Stay up late tonight for a summer meteor shower - 
Longmont Times ...
Dim the lights, grab a blanket and hope for clear skies -- an annual magic show, the Perseid meteorshower, can be seen Sunday and Monday nights.

Meteor shower will help astronomers get a better view of space
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
As skywatchers marvel at the beauty of the annual Perseid meteor shower - set to peak late Sunday and early Monday - astronomers will be thanking their ...
NorthJersey.com
The Perseid (pronounced pur-SEE-id) meteor shower is putting on its annual ... Perseid is a radiant meteor shower, meaning it will look as if the meteors are all ...
Sky News
One of the most spectacular meteor showers of the year is expected to light up the skies over the UK this week. 10:37am UK, Sunday 11 August 2013. A meteor ...
KABC
Events · Photos · SweetJack. News > National News. Perseid Meteor Shower to Illuminate the Sky With Shooting Stars. 7:20AM Sunday August 11, 2013 ...

Perseid Meteor Shower: Where to Watch 'Shooting Stars' Live Online
IBTimes India
Stargazers will be treated with the annual Perseid meteor shower that is expected to peak on 12 and 13 August. Meteors, also called shooting stars, are bright ...

Perseid meteor showers from tomorrow night to dawn on Tuesday
The Malay Mail Online
Angkasa said the best time to observe the meteor showers will be from 11pm tomorrow night until dawn the next day.KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 11 — This year's ...
WITN
Perseid Meteor Shower Peaking This Weekend, Is It Worth Viewing? Print. By: Matt ... PerseidMeteor Shower, Saturday August 10th. Pos: 1. One of the most ...
Brevard Times
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida -- As with each passing night leading up to the peak of the 2013 Perseid Meteor Shower, "falling star" and "shooting star" activity will ...

Where and how to watch Perseid Fireballs: Most amazing meteor ...
Emirates 24/7
Rates can get as high as 100 per hour, with many fireballs visible in the night sky. Early in the evening, a waxing crescent moon will interfere slightly with this ...
Emirates 24/7
"We have found that one meteor shower produces more fireballs than any other," Bill Cooke of NASA's Meteoroid Environment Office, was quoted as saying on ...

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