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Southwest Missouri Bright green metoerite at almost 5 am 15FEB2011
Feb 15 2011, 8:34 PM
Mj Vanderbush: Hey, MJ in Southwest Missouri. Saw Bright green meteor at almost 5 am. Was heading east but it was -definitely- heading south. It lit up the whole horizon for a brief moment and actually lasted fairly long. Was spectacular, brightest and biggest I've ever seen!

Oklahoma City, OK Green Meteor 4:51am 15FEB2011
Feb 19 2011, 9:08 AM

Guest416 (guest):Kedron F wrote: I saw the Shooting star as I pulled in to work on the west side of Oklahoma City. The time was 4:51am Feb.15 2011.The biggest I have ever seen. White tipped,green body,dim red tail traveling from the West to East with a slight south component approximately 30 degrees above southern horizon. I was so excited. I watched in shock for about 5 seconds before is obscured by the building I was driving toward. Way COOL!

Meteor on the east coast Monday afternnon, we missed this one
Discussion about Meteor on the east coast Monday afternnon, we missed this one at the GodlikeProductions Conspiracy Forum. Our topics include Conspiracy ...


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NBC New York
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Possible meteor spotted over Philadelphia
Pocono Record
By NewsCore PHILADELPHIA — Several people reported seeing an object that resembled a meteorin the sky over Philadelphia's Navy Yard on Monday. ...


Did anyone see the huge shooting star on 12/27/08 at 1:55am pst? I ...
By admin
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Strange Sight Over Connecticut
NBC Connecticut Mon, 14 Feb 2011 12:18 PM PST
Was it a bird? A plane? Just what went streaking across the skies of Connecticut Monday afternoon? Several people reported seeing what appeared to be a meteorite just after 12:30 p.m.


Meteor sighting this afternoon over Phillipsburg confirmed
The Express Times - LehighValleyLive.com
"This was indeed a meteor," said Robert Lunsford, the society's operations manager. "This object was most likely the size of a small car before striking the ...


Breaking News for sky aficionados: Closest non-impacting object in ...
By Daniel Fischer
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Breaking News for sky aficionados - http://cosmos4u.blogspot.com/


Society for Popular Astronomy - SPA Meteor Section
The SPA Meteor Section webpages describe what meteors are and how to observe them, and gives some information about the Section, its personnel, ...
www.popastro.com/meteor/


Record-setting 'near miss' of Earth dramatically shifted tiny asteroid's orbit
Scientific American (blog)
When a piece of debris encounters the friction of Earth's atmosphere, it flares up as ameteor, or shooting star, and pieces of the object may survive the ...

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