Showing posts with label India meteor 26JAN2011. Show all posts
Showing posts with label India meteor 26JAN2011. Show all posts

03 February 2011

Meteor/Meteorite News 3FEB2011

India Meteor? 26JAN2011

UFO mystery in Kolkata air


Deccan Herald - 19 hours ago
“It could be a shooting star or part of a meteor or a metal that had a sudden entry into the earth's atmosphere as a result of which it turned into a ...



February 2nd: Meteor Detection by Radar for the Amateur Observer
By kortney.hogan
Using simple receiving equipment and a distant TV or radio transmitter, radar echoes can be received that will allow meteors to be observed throughout the day , including meteor showers that only ever occur during daylight. ...
365 Days of Astronomy - http://365daysofastronomy.org/



USM Southworth Planetarium · [DA February 2, 2011] Cross Walks
By Edward Gleason
Just now, I saw a meteor: a meteoroid's fleeting glory. Once there, now gone. It spent billions of years out there: part of a comet that was before a fragment of the solar system's periphery. Before that, ...
USM Southworth Planetarium - http://blogs.usm.maine.edu/planetarium/



Top 5 Books You Do Not Want to Miss at the Library This Week
Patch
Cathryn J. Prince, A Professor, a President and a Meteor: The Birth of American Science (2010) In the early 1800s, science still took a backseat to ...



The Sky is Falling ... More Than We Thought
Science Now
Sometime in the past 5000 years, a small iron meteorite slammed into the southwest corner of Egypt, punching a 45-meter-wide crater into the rock and sand. ...



Meteor Sighting Reported Over Cambridge
WCVB-TV
A Somerville photographer captured a photo of what he believes was a meteor streaking across the sky over Harvard Square Saturday night, our news partner ...




American Meteor Society - Search a Fireball Report

13 hours ago - American Meteor Society · Go back to AMS Homepage · Report a Fireball · Search a Report · Go back to AMS Homepage. Search a Fireball Report. Date Range ...
www.amsmeteors.org/fireball2/public.php

Century-old Natural History Museum meteorite gives a glimpse of ...


Culture24 - 30 minutes ago
By Culture24 Staff | 02 February 2011 Scientists have used a 100-year-old Egyptian meteorite at the Natural History Museum to discover the presence of water ...




 The Importance of Studying Meteorite Components
1 min
Learn about the importance of studying extraterrestrial molecules andmeteorite components.
articlesbase.com