16 August 2024

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 16AUG2024

Dazzling photo shows Perseid meteor shower's "ancient fireworks" raining down on Stonehenge
CBS News
The Perseid meteor shower, one of the most highly anticipated celestial events every year, just took place — and at Stonehenge, one photographer ...

The Chicxulub Impactor Was A Carbonaceous-type Asteroid From Beyond Jupiter
the Astrobiology Web
... meteorites and black solid symbols indicate their averages. All plotted terrestrial and meteorite data are listed in Table 1 and table S3 ...

Crater formed from Earth's extinction event produced by carbon-rich 'C-type' asteroid ...
Guardian
Instead the ruthenium isotope findings tally with the average composition of meteorites from carbonaceous (C-type) asteroids – carbon-rich space rocks ...

We just learned where the asteroid that ended dinosaurs came from - National Geographic
National Geographic
Geological clues suggest that the space rock that created Chicxulub crater was a carbonaceous chondrite meteorite ... meteorites and asteroids.

Dino-killing asteroid came from beyond Jupiter | Science | AAAS
Science
They find the samples have the same mixture of isotopes seen in carbonaceous chondrite meteorites. “It really bolsters the work that's been done ...

Dinosaur-killing Chicxulub meteorite came from the edge of the solar system
Natural History Museum
The prime suspect in the extinction of the dinosaurs was no ordinary meteorite, researchers have revealed. Comparisons between the chemical record ...

Exploring stellar Charlevoix: Come with me to quaint Quebec - Canada.Com
Canada.Com
Around 450 million years ago a massive meteor crashed on Earth leaving a large crater, which we now call Charlevoix, Quebec. Charlevoix (pronounced, ...

Richard Jefferies' meteor - NASA/ADS - Astrophysics Data System
Astrophysics Data System
Richard Jefferies' meteor. Denning, W. F.. Abstract. Publication: The Observatory. Pub Date: October 1922; Bibcode: 1922Obs....45..316D. full text ...

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