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29 June 2013

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 29JUN2013

BBC News - Russian meteor shockwave circled ...
The shock wave from an asteroid that burned up over Russia in February was so powerful that it ...
bbc.co.uk

First " meteorite cultural exhibition "recently opened museum in Guangdong Conghua
首个“陨石文化展览”日前在广东从化博物馆开幕
China News - June 25, 2013
White, black, dumbbell-shaped, teardrop-shaped, and the head-shaped meteorite did not you seen? To Conghua museum, the public can Yidufangrong - first " meteorite cultural exhibition "recently opened museum in Conghua.

Russian Meteor Produced A Shockwave That Traveled The Globe Twice
RedOrbit
The Chelyabinsk meteor that blazed a trail across the morning sky in Russia this past February left a shocking impact on not just the Ural Mountains region, but the entire world. A new report published in the journal Geophysical Research Letters states ...

Russian Scientists Says Meteor Shockwave Circled Globe Twice
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
The researchers report the explosive energy was equivalent to 460 kilotons of TNT, making it the most energetic event reported since the 1908 Tunguska meteor in Siberia, which flattened trees across 2,000 square kilometers of forest. The atomic bomb ...

Russian meteor shock wave went 'round the world twice'
Telegraph.co.uk
Russian meteor shock wave went 'round the world twice'. Scientists studying the shock wave from ameteor that passed over Russia in February say it was so powerful that it travelled twice around the earth. 560. 315. TelegraphPlayer_10148084 ...

Shockwave from Russian meteor that left 1000 people injured 'went twice ...
The Independent
The shockwave from a meteor which exploded over Russia earlier this year travelled twice around the earth, scientists have said. More than 1,000 people were injured when the 10,000-tonne, 17m rock exploded over the town of Chelyabinsk. Tremors from ...

Russian meteor's shock wave encircled the globe - TWICE!
KOAA.com Colorado Springs and Pueblo News
You may remember the meteor that burned up in the sky over Russia in February this year. It's the one that produced a shock wave that shattered windows nearby. Now a report from the BBC in the United Kingdom says scientists used a global network of ...

Meteor shockwave circled globe twice
Bayoubuzz
More than 1,000 people were injured when a 17m, 10,000-tonne space rock burned up above Chelyabinsk. The study appears in the journal Geophysical Research Letters. The researchers studied data from the International Monitoring System (IMS) network ...

Russia Meteor Shock 'Went Twice Around Earth'
Sky News
The shockwaves from the meteor which exploded over Russia in February travelled twice around the Earth, according to scientists. More than 1,000 people were injured when the 10,000 ton object - larger than a double-decker bus - burnt up in the skies ...

Russian meteor shockwave circles world twice
CBBC Newsround
Russian meteor shockwave circles world twice. Meteor. A meteorite strike that hit Russia in February was so powerful that scientists say it created a shockwave that travelled twice round the globe. They used a system of sensors normally set up to ...

Russian Meteor Shock Rippled Around Earth , Twice
Discovery News
When a meteor slammed into the atmosphere over the Russian Urals region on Feb. 15, 2013, the huge quantity of energy released was encapsulated in a powerful shock wave that blasted the city of Chelyabinsk, causing property damage and inflicting over ...

Study: Chelyabinsk meteor shockwave was heard around the world twice
Wired.co.uk
The Chelyabinsk meteor last year was the first natural event to cause shockwaves heard all around the world -- twice -- by the International Monitoring System (IMS), designed to pick up the sounds of nuclear weapons exploding in the atmosphere ...

Shockwave from the 10000 tonne Russian meteor was so powerful it 'travelled ...
Daily Mail
The shockwave from a meteor that exploded over Russia's Ural Mountains was so powerful that it travelled twice around the earth, scientists have said. The 10,000 tonne rock, measuring around 55 feet in diameter, created a huge hole in a frozen lake ...

Morning Planets, Meteor Shower Grace July Sky | Video
Malaysia Sun
Morning Planets, Meteor Shower Grace July Sky | Video. Space.com Friday 28th June, 2013. Mars and Jupiter will shine bright in the predawn morning skies of July 2013. Learn how to see the planets and the annual Delta Aquarid meteor shower in late July.

The shockwave from the Chelyabinsk meteor circled the Earth -- twice!
io9
You know an explosion is powerful when an explosion requires a team of researchers who normally look for illicit nuclear bomb tests shift to study it. And yes, the group's results show that the Russian meteor created a big boom indeed. Looking to ...

Mystery of the Devastating Russian “Tunguska Event” Finally Solved (VIDEO)
Slate Magazine
Russian Meteor's Shock Wave Circled Earth ... Twice (Newser). Starship Working on New Album, 'Loveless Fascination' (Rolling Stone). Indian journalist fired for reporting from on top of a flood victim's shoulders (VIDEO) (Social Reader). Watching ...

Irish meteorite could sell for $41,000
Fri, 28 Jun, 2013 11:48 AM PDT
The meteorite that landed somewhere over the northern part of Ireland could be worth in excess of $41,000. The last time a meteoritehit Ireland was in 1989, and a gram of that meteor rock sold for $500.
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With video: Fireball across Ireland asmeteorite crashes to earth
Fri, 28 Jun, 2013 11:46 AM PDT
A meteorite traveling with the force of a small nuclear weapon blazed across the sky in Ireland Wednesday and crashed inland. Astronomy Ireland says the fireball, which was traveling at 100,000 miles per hour, was spotted at about 6 p.m. Continue reading

Wolfram|Alpha Blog : Meteor Day: Celebrate Nature's Fireworks
June 30 is Meteor Day—probably because in 1908, an asteroid or comet exploded above the Tunguska River in Siberia. Let's talk meteor showers.
blog.wolframalpha.com/.../meteor-day-celebrate-natures-firew...

Meteor Activity Outlook for June 29-July 5, 2013 | American Meteor ...
Meteor season finally gets going in July for the northern hemisphere. The first half of the month will be much like June. After the 15th though, both sporadic and ...
www.amsmeteors.org/.../meteor-activity-outlook-for-june-29-j...

Morning Planets, Meteor Shower Grace July Sky | Video | Space.com
Mars and Jupiter will shine bright in the predawn morning skies of July 2013. Learn how to see the planets and the annual Delta Aquarid meteor shower in late ...
www.space.com/21771-morning-planets-meteor-shower-grace...

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 26JUN2013
What's remarkable about the Russian mega-meteor is how little of it has been found. According to Buhl and Wimmer, the combined mass of the submitted finds is ...
lunarmeteoritehunters.blogspot.com/.../the-latest-worldwide-m...

2013 THE Year of Meteors, Asteroids, Comets, and MORE!!

05 December 2009

5DEC09 Meteor/Meteorite News

Learn more about the meteorite Northwest Africa 869
Astronomy Magazine
This month I will focus on a stone meteorite that is readily available — even though we are seeing less and less of it and the prices are steadily ...

Clear skies expected for next weekend's meteor shower
Daily Comet
One of the brightest and best meteor showers of the year will paint the skies above Houma and Thibodaux next weekend. The Geminid meteor shower is expected ...

照亮夜空的超级狮子座火流星视频(页1) - 北京巡天会专版- 牧夫天文论坛 ...
几队陨石猎人已经出发了,不过希望渺茫,毕竟是冰和尘埃的混合体居多。但也不能确认 就是狮子座的,也许是偶发流星。 看视频,估计重量在10KG以上。 ...
新托福听力十大主题词汇分享:天文词汇- 自学分享- 龙巢教育论坛- Bbs ...
陨石. Some people believe that dinosaurs were destroyed because of the effects of a gigantic meteorite. 20 revolution. 旋转, 转数 ...
Geminid meteor shower to peak on 14th December 2009
PhysOrg.com
(PhysOrg.com) -- The annual Geminid meteor shower is predicted to peak at 0510 GMT on 14th December. Meteors (or 'shooting stars') are the result of small ...
The Joy of a Meteor Shower
Telegraph-Journal
Meteor showers arise when earth passes through a trail of ice and dust particles that were shed from a comet. The meteors appear to come from one spot, ...

2009 Geminid Meteor Shower to reappear December 7
PRLog.Org (press release)
On December 7th through the 17th, be ready for the appearance of the annual Geminid Meteor Shower! This year, the peak of the shower is predicted to occur ...
Spectacular meteor shower
Sarnia Observer
The most spectacular meteor shower of 2009 will occur on the evening of Dec. 13 and into the early hours of the 14th. No moon will be out to interfere with ...

Sample Of Martian Colony At London Museum
Oneindia
A meteorite from Mars, with a sample of Martian colony, has been put on display at Natural History Museum, London. According to the NASA scientists, ...

29 July 2009

China Meteorite News- Villagers Claim 100 Years Rock a Meteorite 29JUL09

陨石躺古宅数百年?(图)

网易 -
本报讯(记者郑旭光见习记者黄见锦文/图)长乐鹤上镇有陨石?长乐鹤上镇有块怪石,当地村民都认为是数百年前掉下的陨石,世代呵护。经专家鉴定,这是一块“石灰岩”,是 ...

Babel Fish Chinese-English Translation:

The meteorite lies down ancient dwelling for several hundred years?
Net easy -
The newspaper news (by Zheng Xuguang application Reporter Huang Jianjin article/chart) on the Changle crane the town has the meteorite? On the Changle crane the town has the block strange stone, the local villagers thought that is the meteorite which several hundred years ago fall down, the generation protects. After expert appraisal, this is at the same place “the limestone”, is

24 July 2009

Chinese Meteor/Meteorite News- 陨石 24JUL09

太湖“铁疙瘩”成物证 陈教授抛出4800年前彗星撞击说

名城苏州 -
也有专家提出,太湖是500万年前陨石撞击形成的,这一观点已被越来越多的专家所接受。 陈慧娟查阅了国内外科学家的研究成果,发现已经在太湖周围和岛屿上观测到只有天体 ...


月亮,皎洁表象下的谜团

竞报 -

以前天文学家认为月球背面应和正面差不多,但是后来太空船照片却显示大为不同:月球背面崎岖不平,绝大多数是小陨石坑和山脉,只有很少的熔岩海。关于这种差别,科学家 ...


中国古代天象记录
湿地中国 -
我国古代的流星雨记录达180次之多。 中国人不仅记录流星,而且能准确地指出陨石的来历:“星坠至地,则石也。”(见于《史记·天官书》)而在欧洲,公元1768年曾发现3块 ...