06 August 2014

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 06AUG2014

Meteor Outburst ALERT! Bolides, Fireballs and Meteors Sudden Increase August 2014
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NEO Asteroids Close Approach August 2014 EXPECT A VERY ACTIVE MONTH FOR BOLIDES, FIREBALLS and METEORS!

Enjoy Perseid meteor shower at Michigan state parks Aug. 9-16
Keweenaw Now ⋅ Keweenaw Now
9-16 to enjoy one of the biggest and most visible astronomical events of the year: the Perseid meteorshower. Some state parks in Michigan are ...

Viewing the Perseid Meteor Shower in 2014
American Meteor Society
Yet I would still make an effort to view meteor activity on the nights of August 12 and 13 despite the less than favorable conditions. The Perseids are a ...

Tellus announces the possibility of a meteorite fall in Alabama, Northwest Georgia
Calhoun Times
In the three years we have been part of the fireball camera network, this is only the second time we have had the possibility of meteorite impacts,” says ...

4 tips for finding a meteorite from Saturday's fireball over Alabama
The Huntsville Times - al.com
Cropped meteorite Because they come from ancient collisions deep in space, NASA researches meteorities like this one to learn about the origins of ...

Fireball explodes producing small meteorites near Lake Weiss, Alabama August 05, 2014 NASA's ...
The Watchers » Latest articles
NASA's All Sky Cameras detected a bright fireball that broke apart in a brilliant flash of light above the Alabama town of Henagar, USA, around 03:20 ...

Local pioneers light the way for planetary sciences
Science Network Western Australia
THE current understanding of meteoritics—the study of meteorite samples—has been helped along significantly over the past 200 years by the work of ...

NASA captures a meteor traveling close to 11000 MPH near Beechgrove, Tennessee on Saturday ...
Vine
Video: NASA captures a meteor traveling close to 11,000 MPH near Beechgrove, Tennessee on Saturday evening (Video Credit: ...

Fireball observed over Weiss Lake in Alabama
WRGA Rome's Newstalk
At 10:19 PM Central Daylight Time on August 2 (Saturday night), NASA meteor cameras detected a very bright fireball at an altitude of 57 miles above ...

Martian meteorite, alien, robo-bunny head go up for bid
CNET
Here's a rare chance to own everything from an Enigma machine to a life-size alien statue when Christie's Out of the Ordinary auction kicks off....

Orchard hosts stargazing event during meteor shower
The MidWeek
In mid-August, the annual Perseid meteor shower will radiate from the Perseus constellation and appear throughout the sky, and Northern Illinois ...

2014 The Year of "CERTAIN Uncertainty" ™; Meteors, Asteroids, Comets, and MORE!!

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