The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 21OCT2013

Asteroid DNA: Chelyabinsk fireball left fascinating traces ...www.hudsonvalleyalmanacweekly.com/2013/10/20/asteroid...
Asteroid DNA: Chelyabinsk fireball left ... your average incoming asteroid or comet fragment ... what experts call a meteor: wrong. A true ...

Orionid meteor shower this week: See if you can catch a ...

www.latimes.com/.../sciencenow/la-sci-sn-orionids-meteor...
Looking for something to do tonight? Why not see if you can spot a fireball? The Orionid meteor shower will peak today and Monday. If you can ...

October meteor shower 2013: Orionid peak time tonight: best view in ...

ChristianToday
The Orionid meteor shower will be peaking tonight and will continue on until Monday morning. The fireballs will be peaking around 2 a.m. t 5 a.m. for on Monday, ...

Orionids Meteor Shower Tonight: Shower Peaks on Oct. 20

The Epoch Times
The Orionids Meteor Shower peaks tonight, Oct. 20, and is also expected to have a ... The peakmeteor count is about 20 meteors per hour, in moonless skies.


Stargazers get ready for two meteor showers

Times of India
AHMEDABAD: October and November will be a treat for astronomy aficionados in the city. While twometeor showers are scheduled this week and ...

Orionid Meteor Shower Scheduled for Predawn Hours of October ...

Examiner.com
The Orionid meteor shower arrives this month, October. The celestial spectacle is so named because the shower radiates from the region of the sky that is north

Orionids Meteor Shower 2013 Watch Live Streaming Online
The Orionids Meteor Shower 2013 will have it's peak on October 20-21, 2013 and can be seen Live Streaming Online for via Slooh for the 2013 Annual Orionids ...
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Orionid Meteor Shower - YouTube
Join Slooh's Broadcast Team for a meteor watch all night long. This year is not great for ...
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China: NASA mistakenly banned Chinese researchers from conference

CNN - 9 hours
Sorry, no Chinese researchers allowed! Oh wait, seems like that was a misunderstanding. Please do come.

Russian Scientists Report Asteroid Near-Miss

Russian Information Agency Novosti - 18 hours
A 15-meter (approximately 50 feet) asteroid, similar to the one that exploded above Russia in February, was detected hours before it nearly ...

Latest Curiosity feat: confirmation that Mars sent meteorite ...m.csmonitor.com/...feat...meteorite-group-to-Earth/(page)/1
Science. Latest Curiosity feat: confirmation that Mars sent meteorite group to Earth That's the conclusion of a research team studying ...

Defending the Earth from Asteroids (Webcast)

Space Ref (press release)
... as evidenced by the explosion over Chelyabinsk, Russia, this past February of a meteor no bigger than a large truck, which injured more than 1,000 people.

Meteor shower to peak between October 21 and 22

Sun.Star
MANILA -- Prepare your mats, telescopes -- and wish list -- as our skies will be graced by a meteorshower, peaking during the evenings of October 21 to 22.

Orionid meteor shower this week: See if you can catch a fireball

Los Angeles Times
If you can stay up past midnight, or get up before dawn, you may be treated to one of the super-bright "fireball" meteors for which the annual shower is known.

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Earth Moves thru Halley's Debris Trail Tonight.

Earth Moves thru Halley's Debris Trail Tonight.
Earth Moves thru Halley's Debris Trail Tonight.
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Published on 20 Oct 2013
Live On Slooh at 5 pm EDT.
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The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 20OCT2013

UFO 'Fireball' Filmed Slowly Falling From Sky In Akureyri Iceland ...Huffington Post UK
A mysterious bright light has been filmed slowly descending from the sky in Akureyi, Iceland. The UFO appears to land in the middle of a residential area but ... NOT a Meteor!

Bright moon dings Monday's Orionid meteor shower | Astro Bob
The Orionids are a reliable if minor meteor shower that returns every year in late October. Despite moonlight, keep watch for the occasional bright Orionid ...
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Orionid Meteor Shower Peaking Now: See Shards of Halley's Comet ...
The Orionids are back, and if the moon doesn't obscure the view, sky watchers might catch a glimpse of the cosmic hail at its peak on Sunday (Oct. 20).
www.space.com/23267-orionid-meteor-shower-peaking-now....

Orionid Meteor Shower Peaks Tonight... - WDRB Weather Blog
Get ready for a show as cosmic litter from Halley's Comet is set to peak near dawn on Monday. The Orionid meteor shower can best be described as a lesser ...
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Orionids Meteor Shower: A Complete GuidePatch.com
The Orionids meteor shower peaks on Monday, but will we be able to see it? ... If you're looking forward to the Orionids meteor shower this October, here's what ...

Russian meteor, Itokawa share characteristics -NHK WORLD English-
Japanese scientists have found similarities between a meteor that crashed in Russia this year and asteroid samples brought back by a Japanese probe.
www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/english/news/20131019_10.html

Huge Asteroid to Buzz By in 2032, Won't Smash Us : Discovery Newsnews.discovery.com/space/large-asteroid-to-buzz-earth-in...
A recently discovered 1,300-foot-wide (400 meters) asteroid that passed near Earth last month could pay Earth a close visit in 2032.

Orionid Meteor Shower, Leftovers from Halley's Comet, Set to ...article.wn.com/.../Orionid_Meteor_Shower...Comet_Set_to_Pe_0
Cosmic litter from Halley's Comet is set to pepper the night sky in a meteor shower before dawn this weekend and early next week. The Orionid ...

Massive Asteroid Could Hit Earth In 2032, Say Ukrainian ...www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013/10/18/asteroid-2013-tv135...
Astronomers in Ukraine say a deadly asteroid is likely to collide with the Earth in 2032. According to a Russian news service, researchers at ...

Huge half-ton chunk of Russian meteorite lifted from ...
The largest-discovered fragment of a Russian meteorite, weighing around 570 kilograms, has ...
rt.com

Weekend Stargazing: What to Know and Where to Catch the ...

Latinos Post
... the Hunter's Moon, a lunar eclipse and the Orionid Peaks meteor shower.... 20 and on into early Monday morning, the Orionid meteor shower will peak. With a ...

Orionid Meteor Shower Scheduled for Predawn Hours of October ...
Remnant particles from Halley's Comet are set to showcase a meteor shower display before dawn this weekend and on through to early next week. The Orionid ...
www.examiner.com/.../orionid-meteor-shower-scheduled-for-...

BBC News - Moment meteor exploded over ...
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A large fragment of a meteor that exploded over a Russian city in February has been recovered ...
bbc.co.uk

W.Va. businessman and meteorite hunter sells his finds

The Charleston Gazette - 5 hours
GLEN DALE, W.Va.-- After putting his skills as a certified public accountant to work as controller for a pair of Northern Panhandle companies ...

Cañon City Meteorite - 40th Anniversary HomecomingCanon City Daily Record - 20 hours
What happens when a three-pound rock crashes into a garage roof at 900'/second? Where did it come from? And how much excitement can one cat ...

There's only a 1 in 48,000 chance the Earth could be destroyed in 2032The Milpitas Post - 18 hours
A meteorite contrail from February 2013 is seen over the Ural Mountains of Russia. (Yekaterina Pustynnikova/Chelyabinsk.ru/AP)

Mars Rover Curiosity Proves Some Earth Meteorites are MartianSPACE.com - 8 hours
Some pieces of rock that fell to Earth from space are indeed from Mars, new measurements reveal.

Big asteroid zips by Earth

CNN - 20 hours
One of the most dangerous asteroids on record zipped close by Earth last month. Early reports said that there's a chance it could strike our ...

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 19OCT2013
Orionid Meteor Shower Set to Peak This Weekend : Discovery News Cosmic litter from Halley's Comet is set to pepper the night sky in a meteor shower before ...
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Meteor Activity Outlook for October 19-25, 2013 | American Meteor ...
This weekend the full moon will be in the sky all night long and will spoil any chance of viewing goodmeteor activity. Toward the end of this period the moon will ...
www.amsmeteors.org/.../meteor-activity-outlook-for-october-...

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The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 19OCT2013

Orionid Meteor Shower Set to Peak This Weekend : Discovery News
Cosmic litter from Halley's Comet is set to pepper the night sky in a meteor shower before dawn.
news.discovery.com/.../orionid-meteor-shower-set-to-peak-this...

Orionid meteor shower 21 October - Astronomical Calendar
The Orionid meteor shower, maximum October 21st and 22nd. Picture and details from Astronomical Calendar.
astronomical-calendar.org.uk/index.../orionid-meteor-shower

ALERT! Several Large Meteor Events Expected Through The End Of ...
Videoagrapher Nemesis Maturity issues a meteor alert with the announcement in the first video below that several larger meteor events are expected through ...
beforeitsnews.com/.../alert-several-large-meteor-events-expect...

Lunar eclipse, meteor shower treat Canadians this weekend

CBC.ca
Two cosmic events, a partial lunar eclipse tonight and a meteor shower on Sunday, will make it worth your while this weekend to cast a glance at the night sky.

Massive Asteroid Could Hit Earth In 2032, Say Ukrainian Scientists

Huffington Post UK
Just to clarify, the host is talking about a "meteorite" actually its a meteor because it ... Meteor = fragments that pass through the Earth's atmosphere, heated to ...

Russia: Scientists test Chelyabinsk meteorite chunk ...
2 min
A fragment of a Russian meteorite was lifted from Lake Chebarkul in the Urals Wednesday and ...
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Half-tonne 'chunk of Chelyabinsk meteor' is ...
50 sec
The half-tonne rock has today been found in the murky Chebarkul lake in the Urals, Russia ...
dailymail.co.uk

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 18OCT2013
nuclear bomb.... Russia: huge chunk of Chelyabinsk meteor recovered from lake ... ISON's Journey to the Sun: Are There Any Meteor Showers in Store ... Comet ...
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The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 17OCT013
CBS News video: Giant meteor recovered from Russian lake - Crews of divers removed a half-ton chunk of a meteor from a Russian lake. The stone started out .
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On Science - Half-Ton Meteorite Found in Russia ...
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Subscribe to MonkeySee for more great videos: http://goo.gl/Py1pN0 10-17-13: On this episode ...
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Orionids Meteor Shower Peaks Sunday Night, October 20 2013 ...
The Orionid meteor shower will be reaching its peak only a couple of days from now — late on the night of Sunday October 20 2013 (early morning on Monday ...
planetsave.com/.../orionids-meteor-shower-peaks-sunday-nigh...

Ukrainian astronomers say asteroid might collide with Earth -- in 2032
People look at what scientists believe to be a chunk of a meteor recovered from Russia's Chebarkul Lake. A meteor exploded over the area in February.
www.latimes.com/.../la-fg-wn-astronomers-asteroid-earth-201...

Lunar eclipse, meteor shower treat Canadians/Americans this ...
Two cosmic events, a penumbral lunar eclipse tonight and a meteor shower on Sunday, may make it worth your while this weekend to cast a glance at the night ...
www.abovetopsecret.com/forum/thread977401/pg1

Russians find meteorite chunk

CNN - 1 hour
Eight months after a meteor blast rained meteorites down on Russia's Chelyabinsk region, what is thought to be the biggest chunk of the space ...

Latest Curiosity feat: confirmation that Mars sent meteorite group to Earth
The Christian Science Monitor - 2 hours
That's the conclusion of a research team studying measurements from the Mars rover Curiosity. Those measurements also indicate that the ...

Chelyabinsk meteorite fragment weighing almost 600 kg lifted ...www.spacedaily.com/reports/Chelyabinsk_meteorite...
Moscow (Voice of Russia) Oct 18, 2013 A giant fragment of the Chelyabinsk meteorite was lifted from the bottom of Lake Chebarkul near the ...

Chelyabinsk meteorite - Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chelyabinsk_meteorite
The Chelyabinsk meteorite is the fragmented remains of the large Chelyabinsk meteor of 15 February 2013 which reached the ground after the ...

Orionid Meteor Shower, Leftovers from Halley's Comet, Set to Peak ...

Space.com
Cosmic litter from Halley's Comet is set to pepper the night sky in a meteor shower before dawn this weekend and early next week. The Orionid meteor shower ...

Fireballs streak across Scotland's skies at the SAME time as the ...

Daily Mail
As if seeing the Northern Lights wasn't special enough, Scotland has also been treated to rare displays of fireballs streaking across its skies this week.

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