Showing posts with label Wisconsin Iowa Bolide Fireball 14APR2010. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Wisconsin Iowa Bolide Fireball 14APR2010. Show all posts

21 April 2010

Wisconsin - METEORITE HUNTER MICHAEL FARMER IS A "METEORITE MAN"

METEORITE HUNTER, MICHAEL FARMER, FINDS FOUR OR MORE FROM THE APRIL 14, 2010 FIREBALL!




























Michael Farmer finds his fourth meteorite from the fireball of April 14, 2010. 17 grams. Found April 20, 2010. (c) Mike Farmer 2010
posted by Michael Johnson of rocksfromspace.org
ROCKS FROM OUTER SPACE

Wisconsin- Jim Baxter Finds 3 !!! 20APR2010
















Jim Baxter finds his first meteorites from the April 14, 2010 Wisconsin fireball!
Found 4-20-2010
20 and 152 grams + 1 not pictured © Michael Farmer
posted by by Michael Johnson of rocksfromspace.org
ROCKS FROM OUTER SPACE
© Michael Farmer

20 April 2010

Greg Hupé finds his first meteorite from Wisconsin fireball!

Greg Hupé finds his first meteorite from Wisconsin fireball!

























Greg Hupé finds his first meteorite from the April 14, 2010 Wisconsin fireball!
Found 4-19-2010
A 100% crusted 33.7g individual © Greg Hupé
posted by by Michael Johnson of rocksfromspace.org
ROCKS FROM OUTER SPACE



Brix the Dog finds a Meteorite- Wisconsin 19APR2010

METEORITE DOG FINDS FIRST METEORITE FROM THE APRIL 14, 2010 WISCONSIN FIREBALL!














All the training has paid off. Brix made his first find with out help, a complete fusion crusted 198 gram WI meteorite.

©Sonny 2010
posted by by Michael Johnson of rocksfromspace.org
ROCKS FROM OUTER SPACE



20APR2010 Wisconsin Meteorite Hunt & other News

Listen, look for shuttle overhead early Tuesday

Rockford Register Star
By Chris Green If you missed mother nature's phenomena last week when a meteor lit up the night sky sailing over Iowa, northern Illinois and Wisconsin, ...

Search for meteorites continues, but farmers are losing patience

Chicago Tribune
By Duaa Eldeib and William Mullen, Tribune reporters To protect landowners' privacy, meteorite hunters like Terry Boudreaux simply refer to them by number: ...

Meteor chunks to be displayed at museum
La Crosse Tribune Mon, 19 Apr 2010 15:51 PM PDT
MADISON -- At least five fragments of a meteorite that fell insouthwestern Wisconsin last week will be displayed for several daysat the University of Wisconsin-Madison Geology Museum.


Meteorite Fragments On Display At UW-Madison Geology Museum
WISN 12 Milwaukee Mon, 19 Apr 2010 15:16 PM PDT
At least five fragments of a meteorite that fell in southwestern Wisconsin last week will be displayed for several days at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Geology Museum.

Midwest meteorite fragments to be shown at University of Wisconsin Geology Museum
Green Bay Press-Gazette Mon, 19 Apr 2010 15:00 PM PDT
At least five fragments of a meteorite that fell in southwestern Wisconsin last week will be dipslayed for several days at the University of Wisconsin Geology Museum in Madison.

Meteorite Fragment Heads to Field Museum
NBC Chicago Mon, 19 Apr 2010 14:41 PM PDT
Four-billion-year-old chunk of rock streaked across Midwestern sky last week.

Today's Top Stories
5 Eyewitness News St. Paul Mon, 19 Apr 2010 14:39 PM PDT
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - At least five fragments of a meteorite that fell in southwestern Wisconsin last week will be dipslayed for several days at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Geology Museum.

Meteor chunks to be displayed at UW Geology Museum
WXOW 19 La Crosse Mon, 19 Apr 2010 13:23 PM PDT
Associated Press - April 19, 2010 4:05 PM ET MADISON, Wis. (AP) - At least five fragments of a meteorite that fell in southwestern Wisconsin last week will be dipslayed for several days at the...

Meteorite Chunk Donated To Field Museum
Chicagoist Mon, 19 Apr 2010 11:54 AM PDT
The fireball/meteor captured on a University of Wisconsin-Madison webcam Remember last week's meteorite that created a giant fireball seen across multiple states in the Midwest? It seems one man has found a chunk of the space rock and has now donated it to the Field Museum. The Trib has the story of Terry Boudreaux, the man who, with his sons, hunted for the meteorite remains in a Wisconsin ...

Wisconsin meteorite shards on display at UW Geology Museum
University of Wisconsin - Madison Mon, 19 Apr 2010 10:52 AM PDT
At least five pieces of the meteorite that fell in southwestern Wisconsin last week will be on display at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Geology Museum for public viewing Tuesday, April 20 through this weekend.

Wisconsin meteorite donated to Field Museum
WGN Radio Chicago Mon, 19 Apr 2010 10:11 AM PDT
A piece of the meteorite found in Wisconsin. What looks like an old backyard rock could be a piece of the puzzle to unlocking the origins of the solar system.

Meteorite donated to Field Museum
Chicago Tribune Mon, 19 Apr 2010 10:06 AM PDT
A piece of the meteorite found in Wisconsin. What looks like an old backyard rock could be a piece of the puzzle to unlocking the origins of the solar system. Before Terry Boudreaux handed over the black-encrusted meteorite to Lance Grande, the Field Museum's senior vice president, the two men put on a pair of gloves and cracked matching smiles. "So, I shouldn't drop it?" Grande joked ...


Meteor chunks to be displayed at UW Geology Museum

Janesville Gazette (blog)
The meteor lit up the skies last week in parts of Wisconsin, Iowa and as far south as Missouri. The pieces to go on display Tuesday are about the size of an ...
April Showers means Meteor Showers

The Tribune
On the morning of May 6, the Eta Aquarid meteor shower will peak. Although these are major meteor showers, the peaks may only get up to one meteor per ...
Meteor piece found in Wis.

Arizona Daily Star
MILWAUKEE - Scientists say an apparent fragment from a meteor that lighted up Midwestern skies has been recovered in southwestern Wisconsin. ...
Meteorite hunter gives rock to Field

ABC7Chicago.com
April 19, 2010 (CHICAGO) (WLS) -- Scientists at Chicago's Field Museum are examining a rock that might be linked to last week's meteor shower. ...

National Geographic
Meteor Shower to Peak on Earth Day

National Geographic
A meteor streaks across the moonlit sky over Banff National Park in Canada (file photo). For the 40th anniversary of Earth Day, nature will be setting off ...


'A feeding frenzy' for meteor hunters

Dubuque Telegraph Herald
This past weekend, the meteor researcher with the Planetary Studies Foundation and Chicago's Field Museum was one of hundreds estimated to be searching for ...

Hunters Gather to Look for Pieces of Last Week's Meteor

WTAQ
(WTAQ) - Professional and amateur meteorite hunters have flocked to southwest Wisconsin, to look for pieces of last week's meteor that lit up the night sky ...

MyFox Chicago
Meteor Hunters Recover Pieces of Midwestern Fireball

MyFox Chicago
The first chunk of the meteorite was found by a man from Chicago who rushed to Wisconsin with his two sons. "The main mass could be fifty to sixty kilos, ...

19 April 2010

Wisconsin- Mike Farmer, "Meteorite Hunter" Scores again !!!

Mike Farmer Finds Yet More of the Meteorites from the 14APR10 Fall in Wisconsin















Michael Farmer finds another meteorite from the fireball of April 14, 2010. 36 grams.
(c) Mike Farmer 2010 meteoriteguy.com
posted by Michael Johnson of rocksfromspace.org
ROCKS FROM OUTER SPACE

18 April 2010

meteor/meteorite news 17APR10

UW-Madison professor looking for meteor pieces

Journal Times
The appearance of a meteorite over southern Wisconsin on Wednesday night excited a lot of conversation and now University of Wisconsin-Madison scientists ...

Meteor Crater Becomes Outdoor Classroom 4/17/10

KOSA
Odessa, TX - The Odessa Meteor Crater is nationally recognized as a great source for learning about history, dating back 63000 years, and today a Dallas ...

Meteor Fragment Lands in a Farmer's Shed Roof

Daily Contributor
A fragment of the meteor that burst into a fireball over the night sky of Wisconsin last Wednesday, April 14, landed in the roof of the shed of a farmer ...

Farmer Discovers Meteor Fragment From Fireball Over Wisconsin ...

By Janet Shan
A small chunk of rock believed to be a fragment from a meteor that burst into a stunning fireball over Wisconsin Wednesday night was discovered by a farmer after it fell on the roof of his shed. The meteor fragment is peppered with gray ...

Meteorite hunters flock to southwest Wisconsin

WKOW-TV.com
The meteor blasted thru the earth's atmosphere Wednesday night at 36000 miles per hour -- a magnetic fireball that overpowered the bright lights of ...

Small Town Benefit From Meteor Search

WISC Madison
The meteorite rush is breathing a bit more life into the economy, but it's not without frustrations for some in the area. The community isn't exactly a top ...


Video: Scientists Find Potential Meteorite
CBS News Sat, 17 Apr 2010 14:14 PM PDT
Scientists at the University of Wisconsin are examining a possible fragment from a meteor that was visible from Wisconsin to Iowa. It weighs about a third of a pound and is the size of a peanut.
...

Oldest Martian Meteorite Not as Old as Thought
Wired News Sat, 17 Apr 2010 12:33 PM PDT
The oldest Martian meteorite on Earth -- the famous Allan Hills meteorite, which was once thought to contain evidence of ancient life on the Red Planet -- received a new, more recent birth date, courtesy of University of Houston scientists....

Meteorite Hunters Flock To Village Of Livingston
WISC-TV Madison Sat, 17 Apr 2010 09:49 AM PDT
Meteorite hunters are searching the area for fragments from the meteor that lit up Midwestern skies Wednesday night.

Meteorite hunters back in Wis. fields looking for 'treasure'
WGN Radio Chicago Sat, 17 Apr 2010 08:48 AM PDT
LIVINGSTON, WISC. -- Treasure hunters took to the fields at sunrise Saturday, canvassing miles of open farmland in southwestern Wisconsin for fragments of a meteorite that crashed Wednesday night....

Meteorite hunters seek 'treasure' in Wisconsin
Chicago Tribune Sat, 17 Apr 2010 08:29 AM PDT
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Wisconsin Farmer Found Meteorite Fragment
Pravda Ru Sat, 17 Apr 2010 03:38 AM PDT
A small chunk of rock believed to be a fragment from a meteor that burst into a stunning fireball over Wisconsin Wednesday night was discovered by a farmer after it fell on the roof of his shed....

Meteorites in Them Thar Fields
The Tuscaloosa News Sat, 17 Apr 2010 02:38 AM PDT
EMMA GRAVES FITZSIMMONS Meteorite hunters headed to Wisconsin after a meteorite shower lighted the sky in several Midwestern states....

Meteorite hunters scour southwestern Wisconsin
Denver Post Sat, 17 Apr 2010 00:22 AM PDT
On the first day, there was light. On the third day, land strewn with meteorites.

After the fireball come the meteorite hunters
Los Angeles Times Sat, 17 Apr 2010 00:19 AM PDT
Collectors descend on a rural area of Wisconsin, looking for pieces of the meteor that streaked across the Midwestern sky Wednesday night. Following a fireball that lit up the night sky and a sonic boom that rattled houses over the Midwest, another phenomenon is arriving in southwestern Wisconsin: meteorite hunters....

Recovery of meteor pieces reported in Wis.
Chicago Tribune Fri, 16 Apr 2010 20:29 PM PDT
A Chicago-area man and his two sons report the first recovery of a meteorite from the fireball that the night sky over much of the northern Midwest on Wednesday. As dozens of meteorite hunters converged on southwest Wisconsin on Friday, a Lake Forest man and his two teenage sons stumbled upon what all of them had traveled hours to find.


Wisconsin researchers studying meteorite that crossed Iowa sky

Radio Iowa
Meteorite hunters descended on southwestern Wisconsin, where the meteor landed. Officials in the Geoscience Department at the University of Wisconsin in ...

Astro Bob blog: More meteorites, a monster ash plume and an orbiting duet

Duluth News Tribune
As meteorite hunters descend into southern Wisconsin like so many bees drawn to nectar, we'll soon have news if more than a couple of meteorites will be ...

Was the giant fireball a meteor or something else? (video)

Examiner.com
Many say it was a large meteor because a meteor shower was in the area at the time. Many people that called into local radio stations called it a “fireball. ...

Bright meteor streaks across Southern California Deserts

Examiner.com
Another meteor was seen by an astronomer near Joshua Tree National Park earlier this morning. It is unclear whether or not this belongs to the same group ...

Wisconsin's brush with Meteorites

ABH News
Here we would mention that a meteorite is a fragment of a large meteor (a rock from outer space) that orbits the sun like the planets of the solar system ...

Wisconsin Inhabitant Locates Rock Believed to be Part of Meteor

TopNews United States
Scientists say that a visible part from a meteor that lighted up Midwestern skies this week has been recovered in southwestern region of Wisconsin. ...

Wisconsin man: Meteor fragment hit my roof

Chicago Sun-Times
MILWAUKEE -- A southwestern Wisconsin man has apparently recovered a fragment from the meteor that lit up Midwestern skies earlier this week. ...

Martian meteorites may help "refine the history of Mars"

Sify
American scientists have shed new light on the evolution of Mars by studying Martian meteorites. The findings of the study, conducted by Thomas Lapen, ...
Hunting for Meteorites

KCRG
By Katie Wiedemann, Reporter By Becky Ogann DUBUQUE - A Curator from the Field Museum in Chicago is leading the hunt to find meteorites in Wisconsin. ...

17 April 2010

Wisconsin Meteorite Hunters Find First Meteorite Not "The Meteorite Men" 15APR10

Meteorite Hunter Mike Farmer saying, "Wisconsin Meteorite Found!"





















---------Photo by Terry Boudreaux (c) 2010; Source: Mike Farmer, telephone interview.
Rocks from Space Picture of the Day - April 16, 2010 Meteorite Photo of the Day (link)
posted 2:30pm 16APR10 Tokyo, Japan
reposted 4/17/10 10:25

Meteorite Hunter Mike Farmer of Tucson, Arizona reports that the first fragment of the Wisconsin Iowa meteorite fall of 14APR22010 has been found. Two boys, Christopher and Evan Boudreaux found their first stone within 22 hours after the fall. According to Mike Farmer, a professional meteorite hunter, the meteorite appears to be an H chondrite. The meteorite is now undergoing laboratory study and soon the type classification will be officially announced.

Got more meteorite finds? Have you found a meteorite? Contact me at: drtanuki@gmail.com Thank you!


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Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News Summary 17APR2010

Latest Worlwide Meteor/Meteorite News Summary 17APR2010
New York Times
Meteorites in Them Thar Fields

New York Times
A fireball lighted the sky in Madison, Wis., Wednesday night, part of a meteorite shower, as seen on a rooftop webcam operated by the University of ...


University of Wisconsin-Madison
Meteor fragment lands in UW-Madison geoscience department

University of Wisconsin-Madison
by Jill Sakai Researchers in the Department of Geoscience had the opportunity Friday morning to analyze a rock fragment they believe is from the meteor that ...



UW has meteorite fragment

Wisconsin Radio Network
That today from Professor John Valley of the University of Wisconsin-Madison Geoscience Department, who confirms meteorites have been found. ...


Purported Fragments of Midwest Meteor Found

NBC Chicago
He said it seems to be legitimate because it's covered with the distinctive blackened crust created when a meteor superheats in the Earth's atmosphere. ...

Astro Bob blog: First meteorite recovered from Wisconsin fireball

Duluth News Tribune
Christopher and Evan Boudreaux hold the first recovered meteorite from the April 14, 2010 Wisconsin fireball. The first stone was recovered 22 hours after ...
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METEORITE MAN: Drake physicist reacts to Wednesday night lightshow

WHO-TV
It was the type of close encounter that had some of us thinking sci-fi, but even those who understood it as a fantastic but very NATURAL meteor are still ...
After the fireball come the meteorite hunters

Los Angeles Times
Professional meteorite hunters and dealers have been descending on an area outside Livingston, a Wisconsin village of about 600. ...

Piece of meteor found in Wisconsin

WREX-TV
MADISON (WREX) - A piece of the meteor that had everybody talking Thursday has been found in Wisconsin. Our sister station, WKOW-TV in Madison, ...


Extra, Extra
Chicagoist Fri, 16 Apr 2010 15:09 PM PDT
Photo by iwotkun An arbitrator ruled in favor of the City today in their battle with the Chicago Police Union over raises; "rank-and-file" officers will receive a 10 percent increase over five years. A Lake Forest man claims he's recovered a chunk of the meteorite responsible for that giant fireball over the Midwest on Wednesday night. A congrats to Katie Washington of Gary, Indiana who has ...


Meteorite found in southwestern Wisconsin

Wisconsin State Journal
This peanut-sized piece of rock brought in for inspection by UW-Madison experts is a piece of the meteor that streaked across the sky on Wednesday night, ...


Man finds rock believed to be meteorite fragment
CBS 5 Green Bay Fri, 16 Apr 2010 13:22 PM PDT
A southwestern Wisconsin man has apparently recovered a fragment from the meteor that lit up Midwestern skies earlier this week....

Wis. man finds rock believed to be meteor fragment

Victoria Advocate
MILWAUKEE (AP) - An apparent fragment from a meteor that lit up Midwestern skies this week has been recovered in southwestern Wisconsin, scientists said ...


Searching for meteorites
WXOW 19 La Crosse Fri, 16 Apr 2010 12:46 PM PDT
MADISON, Wisconsin (WXOW) - UW researchers experienced a moment of history in their museum lab today as they observed a meteorite found in Wisconsin.

Meteorite found in Wisconsin
FOX 28 South Bend Fri, 16 Apr 2010 12:38 PM PDT
University of Wisconsin researchers are excited they got to observe a real meteorite in Madison. Researchers at the Geology Museum say this is the first one they have ever witnessed in the 28 years working on campus.

Meteorite Found West of Madison
TMJ4 Milwaukee Fri, 16 Apr 2010 11:07 AM PDT
At least one piece of space rock hit the earth on Wednesday night. People all over southern Wisconsin and parts of the Midwest witnessed a big flash of light as a meteor raced across the sky.

Meteorite Recovered from April 14 Fireball
Universe Today Fri, 16 Apr 2010 10:03 AM PDT
Via the Astro Bob and Rocks From Space websites comes news that the first meteorite has been recovered from the spectacular fireball that was seen over seven states on April 14, 2010. Brothers Christopher and Evan Boudreaux from southern Wisconsin located a piece of what was likely a meter-wide space rock, according to [...]

Midwest meteorite search is on
WGN TV Chicago Fri, 16 Apr 2010 07:33 AM PDT
People from all over flocking to Wisconsin with hopes to find meteor's fragments The search is on for fragments of a fireball that lit up the Midwest's sky this week....

Wednesday Night's Meteor May Have Landed in SW Wisconsin

WTAQ
(WTAQ) - The meteor that lit up the sky in the Upper Midwest on Wednesday night might have landed in southwest Wisconsin. And UW-Madison's geosciences ...

Security cameras catch images of meteor

WDAY
(WDAY TV) - We're getting in new images of the meteor that screamed though the night sky in the Midwest Wednesday night. This video came from a security ...
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Large meteor streaks across Midwestern sky

NWAOnline (subscription)
By DINESH RAMDE AP A large meteor streaked across the Midwestern sky, momentarily turning night into day, rattling houses and causing trees and the ground ...
Martian Meteorite Yields Clues About Mars Evolution
redOrbit Fri, 16 Apr 2010 10:11 AM PDT
New information about Martian meteorites discovered by UH professorThrough the study of a popular Martian meteorite's age, a University of Houston professor and his team have made significant discoveries about the timeline of volcanic activity on Mars.Thomas Lapen, assistant professor of geosciences at UH, describes his team's findings in a paper titled "A Younger Age for ALH84001 and its ..


Oldest Martian Meteorite Not as Old as Thought
Wired News Fri, 16 Apr 2010 11:48 AM PDT
The oldest Martian meteorite on Earth -- the famous Allan Hills meteorite, which was once thought to contain evidence of ancient life on the Red Planet -- received a new, more recent birth date, courtesy of University of Houston scientists.

Midwestern USA Huge Fireball 14th April 2010

MMidwestern USA Huge Fireball 14th April 2010 (Video footage just posted on YouTube)



posted on YouTube by SkyIGR100 2010年04月16日This is some RARE AWESOME FOOTAGE not viewed on YT. Footage is taken from fixed security cameras in different locations.

HUGE Meteor Across Midwestern Sky USA 14th April 2010

posted on YouTube by SkyIGR100 15 April 2010Authorities in several Midwestern states were flooded Wednesday night with reports of a gigantic fireball lighting up the sky, the National Weather Service said.

More Videos of Wisconsin Iowa 14APR10 Event

Meteor Witness: 'Bright Ball of Fire'


Posted on YouTube by uforeport2009 April 16 2010

An Eye witness recalls her encounter with a massive fireball flying over the Great Lake region. WTMJs Chris Papst reports.

16 April 2010

Wisconsin Iowa Event 14APR2010 Video



The meteor debris train is above the circular radar sweep noise and appears a a streaking blue line on the image.


















US Weather Service NOAA Doppler Image


15 April 2010

Wisconsin Iowa Large Meteor Fireball - Bolide 14APR2010 Video

Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois Large Meteor Fireball Video - Bolide 14APR2010
Howard County, Iowa Sheriff`s Dashcam Fireball Video

kimtweather posted on 14 April 2010YouTube
This is video of the large meteor/fireball that flew across the Midwest on the night of 4/14/2010 around 10:06 PM. About 28 seconds in is where the best part of the video is.

The video was taken from the dashboard camera of a sheriff office vehicle in Howard County, which is in Iowa along the Minnesota border.






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Wisconsin Meteor/Meteorite News 15APR2010

Light Up Midwest Sky

Meteor showers hit Wisconsin and other parts of the Midwest,"
abcnews.go.com



Meteor lights up night sky

KSTP.com
A bright meteor in the night sky provided many in the Midwest with a rare treat late Wednesday night. A Howard County Sheriff Department dash cam caught the ...
Do you have photos of the meteor shower?

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
We encourage your comments but will strive to remove discussion that contains personal attacks, racial slurs, profanity or other inappropriate material as ...
Caught on Camera: Meteor Fireball Lights Up Midwest Skies

WREG
WISCONSIN - A large meteor over northern Illinois, Wisconsin and eastern Iowa light up the night sky Wednesday night. The Chicago Tribune reports that ...
Meteor sighting reported in Midwest skies

WGNtv.com
The light that appeared as a blip on the National Weather Service's radar loomed to some bigger than the sun and lit up the sky like day in those regions, ...
Meteor shower results in numerous 911 calls

Janesville Gazette (blog)
What callers actually saw was some kind of meteor or space debris, said Mark Elland, lead dispatcher. A spokesperson at the National Weather Service in ...
Popular Fidelity (blog)
Meteors In Milwaukee

Popular Fidelity (blog)
Wisconsin is more than just the land of dairy, it's also a hotbed of meteor activity. Last night, around 11 PM Eastern Daylight Time, people deluged the ...
Meteor in Wisconsin

Puggal Latest News and events
Last night many inhabitants of Northern Illinois, Michigan, Missouri and Wisconsin witnessed a light show in the sky caused by a meteor. ...
Possible Meteor Siting over West Michigan | wzzm13.com | Grand ...

A possible large meteor siting occurred over West Michigan late Wednesday evening. Calls to the WZZM 13 Information Center started around 11:10 pm with the ...
www.wzzm13.com/news/news_story.aspx?storyid=120509
Possible Meteor Reported Over Southern Wisconsin - Madison News ...

MADISON, Wis. -- Many area residents have reported a possible meteor flying across the sky over southern Wisconsin Wednesday night.
So You Want to Watch a Meteor Shower Eh? | Scienceray

When a meteor shower is publicized in the news, people get excited, but most have unrealistic expectations that leave them disappointed.
Meteor passes B-N?

BLOOMINGTON — Nobody knows what it was for sure, but a lot of people saw it.

Meteor In Wisconsin

OT Meteor may have struck Wisconsin 41410 Posted on April 15th 2010 at 2 50 AM ... Cyphastrea Meteor Shower or Superman LPS Keepers Central Wisconsin Reef ...

Meteor in Wisconsin

Meteor in Wisconsin, The appearance of a meteor over the city of Madison, Wisconsin. The chance of a meteor this visible falling over a populated area is.

Bob's Thursday weather outlook

CNN (blog)
Anybody see that meteor last night in MI or WI? The first time I saw the video this morning I cussed kind of loud in the HLN newsroom. ...
WSBT-TV
Huge fireball lights up Michiana, streaks across seven Midwest states

WSBT-TV
At Andrews University in Berrien Springs, 20-year-old Robert Parsons saw the meteor as he was driving a friend home on campus. ...
Meteor Lights Up the Stateline

WIFR
Reports from the National Weather Service say a meteor lit up the sky, and it was seen soaring across five states. Stateliners in Southern Wisconsin and ...

Fireball Loop
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