Showing posts with label Idaho Utah Wyoming Meteor 18NOV09. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Idaho Utah Wyoming Meteor 18NOV09. Show all posts

02 December 2009

Utah Meteor/Meteorite News- Utah 18NOV09 Meteor Update 2DEC09

Utah Meteor Update:
Calculations estimate meteor lit up 500000 miles

KSL-TV
They now estimate the meteor lit up 500000 square miles bright as day, and they've learned a lot more by studying some spectacular images. ...
KSL-TV comments page: http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=148&sid=8858815&comments=true

Explosion, Utah 18NOV09



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posted on 30NOV09
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Meteor over Utah seen from Colorado

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This is a video from a Colorado police car of the Meterite that landed in Utah. The cop was cruising the streets of Grand Junction Colorado when ...
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26 November 2009

Utah Bolide Meteor of 18NOV09 Idaho/Utah Videos 26NOV09

Idaho/ Utah /Wyoming Bolide Meteor (Dugway) 18NOV09
Not new news for some, but I came across two videos that I have not posted yet.

Video of 18NOV09 bolide from security camera at Friedman Memorial Airport in Hailey, Idaho
Idaho Mountain Express
http://www.mtexpress.com/index2.php?ID=2005128847


Video of 18NOV09 bolide from Utah State Univ., Logan, Utah
on YouTube
posted by wootiesdotnet

25 November 2009

Meteor/Meteorite News- 25NOV09

Records de meteorits, eclipsis i cometes

Diario de Ibiza - Ibiza,Ilas Baleares,Spain
A un altre dels seus articles, per exemple, va explicar exactament què havia passat amn un meteorit que havia caigut al´illa l´octubre de 1923 i que va ...

Gauteng Meteor- Meteorite
Meteor belongs to the state

Primedia Broadcasting - Eyewitness News
“By law in this country any meteorite which hits the ground belongs to the state. So it will be given over to the universities to study its origins and its ...

http://www.eyewitnessnews.co.za/articleprog.aspx?id=27202


Amazing meteor lights up sky

The Sun
By STAFF REPORTER A STUNNING meteor dazzled stargazers as it hurtled towards the Earth in a blaze of green light. The astronomical phenomena lit up the ...


Meteor lights up Joburg sky

Independent Online
This is CCTV footage of the meteor spotted in Gauteng on November 21, 2009, after 11pm, according to Eyewitness News. Earlier, the Johannesburg Planetarium ...

Martian meteorite surrenders new secrets of possible life

Spaceflight Now
BY CRAIG COVAULT Compelling new data that chemical and fossil evidence of ancient microbial life on Mars was carried to Earth in a Martian meteorite is ...


Priority nickel targets identified at Yarrabubba JV Project

SteelGuru
The Yarrabubba Project covers a large diameter meteorite impact structure that has similar geological features to those at the large Sudbury mining camp in ...

Dec. skywatch: Meteor shower, blue moon

AZ Central.com
One of the best and most reliable meteor showers takes place in mid-December, when the Geminid meteors make their annual appearance. ...


Colorado-Grand Junction Police Officer-Video Camera Sights Utah Meteor
WATCH: Dash cam captures meteor over GJ
A meteor was visible over the Grand Valley just after midnight Wednesday (18NOV09). A Grand Junction police officer was driving near Sam's Club when out of the night ... http://www.kjct8.com/Global/story.asp?S=11560356


Smoke trail left by brilliant meteor

Astronomy Magazine
Observers in Tucson, Las Vegas, Santa Fe, and Los Angeles also observed light from the meteor. At the University of Utah, seismometers picked up a slight ...

Is case finally closed on 1965 'UFO' mystery?

msnbc.com
A meteorite? A wayward classified aircraft? Reentering space hardware of Earthly origin? An alien craft from afar? Whatever took place in Kecksburg, ...

Video of meteor over Gauteng 21 November | Marc Forrest.com

By Marc
I have also just come across a 2nd video of the Gauteng meteor from a building somewhere in Johannesburg. This one is really cool as you get a full view of the horizon, and it is also slowed down. ...
Marc Forrest.com - http://www.marcforrest.com/

19 November 2009

Utah Bolide Meteor 18NOV09- Fireball News Summary 19NOV09

Google News Search- "Utah Meteor Bolide" as of 19NOV09 12:00 (Tokyo Time)

Flash of light interrupts meteor shower above Reno
Reno Gazette-Journal
It appeared the object was comet fragments and part of the Leonids meteor shower during the past few days, said Dan Ruby, associate planetarium director. ...
Meteor Hits Idaho
KIVI-TV
It was actually a meteor and our very own chief meteorologist Scott Dorval also witnessed it. "I saw a big flaming ball it was bright red and yellow then it ...
Meteor the size of oven lights up the night sky, alarms Utahns
KSL-TV - Alex Cabrero - ‎52 minutes ago‎
Patrick Wiggins, NASA Solar Ambassador At exactly 12:07, people from all over the western United States watched as the bolide meteor crashed into Earth's ...

Meteor Lights Up Western Sky

KOLO - Ed Pearce - ‎1 hour ago‎
A surveillance camera at the University of Utah observatory south of Salt Lake City captured the meteor as is streaked to Earth. It shows pretty much what ...

Midnight meteor fascinates Utahns

Salt Lake Tribune - Sheena Mcfarland - ‎1 hour ago‎
The couple were driving home from a concert just after midnight when they saw the meteor, called a fireball or bolide because of its intense light output. ...

Meteor Caught On Video in Utah

KKTV 11 News - ‎2 hours ago‎
The University of Utah's new Willard L. Eccles Observatory cameras caught the meteor as it flew by and exploded. The university says the Bolide Meteor was ...

WNCT - ‎4 hours ago‎
Experts say the Bolide (bow-lide) meteor was probably a straggler from Tuesday's (11/17) Leonid meteor shower. There were reports of the meteor being seen ...

Midnight Meteor Streaks Across Western Skies

cbs4denver.com - ‎4 hours ago‎
Read more in our Privacy Policy SALT LAKE CITY (AP) ― A streaking meteor the size of an oven briefly illuminated parts of the Utah sky to daylight-level ...

Fireball Lights Up the Night Sky in Parts of the West

Nick.com - ‎4 hours ago‎
One expert told KTVX the fireball that was seen early Wednesday over the western United States was a bolide. That's a very bright meteor that sometimes ...

Midnight meteor delights, alarms Utahns

istockAnalyst.com (press release) - ‎5 hours ago‎
But a bright light in the sky just after midnight Wednesday morning certainly got the attention of skywatchers in northern Utah. The event also kept police ...

Midnight meteor streaks across Western skies

Arizona Daily Sun - ‎5 hours ago‎
The fireball roughly coincided with the annual Leonid meteor shower. Surveillance cameras, including some operated by the University of Utah, captured the ...

Ghostly Spokes; Retro Exoplanet

AccuWeather.com - ‎6 hours ago‎
So good in fact that one of the meteors lit up the sky as bright as day when it exploded high in the atmosphere. This bolide explosion was so great that it ...

Meteor lights up Idaho night sky

Northwest Cable News - Edgar Linares - ‎7 hours ago‎
A meteor streaked across the night Idaho sky Tuesday, lighting it up as if it were daytime. The phone was ringing off the hook at Ada County dispatch and ...

Meteor Streak Lights Up the Night Across Utah

Fox 13 Now - Salt Lake City - ‎7 hours ago‎
NASA Solar System Ambassador Patrick Wiggins, said the light was caused by a Bolide meteor. "The movie 2012 is out there, but don't worry it's not a ...

Overnight meteor streak stuns Utahns

StandardNet - ‎8 hours ago‎
... News the incident was likely a bolide meteor, which causes a short, intense bright light as it explodes while passing through the Earth's atmosphere.

Meteor Explosion Lights Up Sky Over Utah

Space.com - ‎8 hours ago‎
Then, about six hours later, a "twisting iridescent-blue cloud" lit up the dawn sky for residents in Utah and Colorado. Meteors are fallen debris from a ...

Probably meteor explodes over Utah, lights up midnight sky

Deseret News - Lynn Arave - ‎9 hours ago‎
According to Patrick Wiggins, a NASA ambassador living in Tooele County, the intense light was most likely a bolide meteor, one that becomes a fireball and ...

Witnesses describe watching massive meteor flash

ABC 4 - Brian Carlson - ‎11 hours ago‎
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC 4 News) – A massive meteor lit up the sky overnight across Utah, and people who saw it are sharing their experience. “I saw the meteor. ...

A flash of light in the sky over Utah

ABC 4 - Marti Skold - ‎13 hours ago‎
We called Utah's NASA and Solar System Ambassador Patrick Wiggins who tells ABC4 that it was a meteor also known as a bolide. From his observatory near ...

Flash Brightens Sky

KIDK - Brian Bitzer - ‎13 hours ago‎
Idaho Falls - A meteor lit up the night skies over most of Idaho, Utah and Wyoming early Wednesday morning. Eyewitness News spoke to police ...

Meteor Lights Up Night Sky

LocalNews8.com - Michael Coats - ‎15 hours ago‎
Wiggins told KTVX that it was a meteor also known as a bolide. From his observatory near Stansbury Park, Utah, he said the break up of the meteor occurred ...

What was the bright light in Utah skies?

St. George Daily Spectrum - ‎18 hours ago‎
The article says a meteor is the likely cause of the bright light that lit up Utah skies. The earth is currently passing through the Leonids, a spectacular ...

Bright flash turns night into day

KSL-TV - Alex Cabrero - ‎18 hours ago‎
Patrick Wiggins, who is a NASA ambassador living in Tooele County, says the bright light is most likely a bolide meteor. The Earth is passing the Leonids ...

Meteor Streak Lights Up the Night Across the State

Fox 13 Now - Salt Lake City - Aaron Vaughn - ‎18 hours ago‎
... alarming residents throughout Northern Utah to Las Vegas. NASA Solar System Ambassador Patrick Wiggins, says the light was caused by a Bolide meteor. ...

Utah Meteor/Meteorite News- 11/18 Bolide Videos 19NOV09

Today sltrib.com
Well, it wasn't the end of the world, or even of all life as we know it. Nope, not a close encounter of the third, or even fourth kind. But a bright light in the sky just after ...
sltrib.com

Meteor Caught On Video in Utah

KKTV 11 News
Many Utah residents woke up to a rare treat Wednesday morning; a bright meteor in the night sky. The University of Utah's new Willard L. Eccles Observatory ...


Meteor Lights Up Utah Sky
Today feeds.abcnews.com
A large ball of fire is seen streaking across the nighttime sky. Astronomy - Amateur - Meteor shower - Meteors - Meteoroid.
feeds.abcnews.com
http://abcnews.go.com/video/playerIndex?id=9120027

Meteor Lights Up Western Sky

KOLO
An extremely bright meteor streaked across the Western sky, creating aa lot of buzz in the scientific world and a memorable experience for people who saw it ...


18 November 2009

Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News- Utah Bolide Event Update 18NOV09 19NOV09


Meteor lit up night sky, caught on video
Edgar Linares
Idaho's NewsChannel 7
http://www.ktvb.com/news/Witnesses-see-meteor-light-up-the-night-sky-70358772.html

UPDATE:
Twitter Video-
Utah (Wyoming, Idaho) Bolide of 18NOV09

http://www.twitvid.com/7F1F9

Western "fireball" may have been small asteroid

Baltimore Sun
Efforts are underway to measure the trajectory of the asteroid and guide meteorite recovery efforts." Security camera footage of the event shows a flash ...

Local ISU Students Witness Tuesday Night's Meteor Shower

LocalNews8.com
Many locals may have seen the Leonid meteor shower and wondered what it was. “It was really cool,” said Tanner Gragg, ISU, Freshman. ...

Cosmic Triple-Play: Asteroid Flyby, Fireball over Utah, Meteor Shower

Space.com
Meanwhile, a meteor shower dazzled skywatchers around the globe early Tuesday morning. What's going on? Nothing all that unusual, astronomers say. ...

Comet debris put on spectacular show last night as it burned over western US sky

Reno Gazette Journal
There are pieces of leftover comet that the earth passes through annually called the Leonids meteor shower and the fireball last night was likely an ...

Witnesses describe watching massive meteor flash

ABC 4
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC 4 News) – A massive meteor lit up the sky overnight across Utah, and people who saw it are sharing their experience. “I saw the meteor. ...
Midnight meteor delights, alarms Utahns

Salt Lake Tribune
By Bob Mims A photo of the meteor's aftermath taken at 7 am on Wednesday, November 18, 2009, from Clive, Utah, in western Tooele County, looking east toward ...

Meteor seen lighting up the night sky

KTVB
A meteor streaked across the night sky-- lighting it up as if it were daytime. The phone was ringing off the hook at Ada County dispatch and the Boise ...
Experts explain meteor's flash of light

KSL-TV
Clark Planetarium director Seth Jarvis said the stony meteorite was probably around the size of an oven, traveling 80000 miles an hour when it hit our ...


lash Brightens Sky

KIDK
By Brian Bitzer Idaho Falls - A meteor lit up the night skies over most of Idaho, Utah and Wyoming early Wednesday morning. Eyewitness News spoke to police ...

Meteor Lights Up Night Sky

LocalNews8.com
By Michael Coats, First Alert 8 Meteorologist People from all over the Mountain West reported a "bright light" or "meteor streak" around midnight Wednesday ...


Midnight meteor delights, alarms Utahns

Salt Lake Tribune
The light, described some as a bright green glow that may have exploded in a bright display, was a meteor, NASA Solar System Ambassador Patrick Wiggins told ...

Midnight Meteor Streaks Across Western Skies

cbs4denver.com
Read more in our Privacy Policy SALT LAKE CITY (AP) ― A streaking meteor the size of an oven briefly illuminated parts of the Utah sky to daylight-level ...

Probably meteor explodes over Utah, lights up midnight sky

Deseret News
By Lynn Arave A probable meteor likely exploded over Utah's west desert region Wednesday night, producing a flash that briefly turned night into day over a ...
Midnight meteor streaks across Western skies

KRDO
AP - November 18, 2009 4:34 PM ET SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Scientists are buzzing about a streaking meteor that flashed across parts of the Western sky. ...


Other Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News:

Did you see last night's meteor? Share your observations and stories with ...

The Herald Journal
Did you see last night's meteor? Share your observations and stories with other HJ readers here. Following are comments from online Herald Journal readers. ...
2012 probably not going to be that bad

Corydon Democrat
There's a lot of stuff flying around out there, and just last week NASA discovered a meteor seven meters in size a mere 15 hours before it passed within ...
'Field Guide to Meteors and Meteorites' wins award from the Geoscience ...

PhysOrg.com
The Springer book Field Guide to Meteors and Meteorites by O. Richard Norton and Lawrence A. Chitwood has been awarded the Mary B. Ansari Best Reference ...


Cooper views: Meteors are cool

Hawaii 24/7
If there are gonna be meteors, I'm gonna be in the back yard looking up. I went outside, looked up, got cold and shuffled back inside to put on some socks. ...