The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 08NOV2013

NASA's Hubble Sees Asteroid Spouting Six Comet-Like Tails
Astronomers viewing our solar system's asteroid belt with NASA's Hubble Space
Telescope have seen for the first time an asteroid with six comet-like tails
of dust radiating from it like spokes on a wheel. ...

NASA and International Researchers Obtain Crucial Data from Meteoroid Impact
A team of NASA and international scientists for the first time have gathered
a detailed understanding of the effects on Earth from a small asteroid
impact. ...

Rare New Microbe Found in Two Distant Clean Rooms
Jet Propulsion Laboratory- November 06, 2013
A rare, recently discovered microbe that survives on very little to eat
has been found in two places on Earth: spacecraft clean rooms in Florida
and South America. ...

Surprising Recent Discoveries of Three Large Near-Earth Objects
Don Yeomans and Paul Chodas- NASA/JPL Near-Earth Object Program Office
November 5, 2013
Two surprisingly large Near-Earth Asteroids have been discovered in just
the last week or so, as well as a third moderately large asteroid which
surprisingly ...

Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News: MBIQ Detects CA AZ NV ...

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Fireballs, Meteors, Bolides, Meteorites, Comets, Asteroid Impact,Meteorite Quest, Recent Meteorite Falls & Related News. Make a meteor ...

MBIQ Detects CA AZ NV UT Meteor 06NOV2013 - Blogger
"click on image to enlarge" CA AZ NV UT Meteor 18:15 Pacific 06NOV2013 v.2 c2013 LunarMeteoriteHunter / Google Earth ...
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American Meteor Society - Member Area - AMS Event
AMS received 122 reports about a fireball seen over AZ, CA, NV and UT on November 7th 2013 around 03:51 (UTC)
www.amsmeteors.org/fireball_event/2013/2765

Possible Taurid Fireball Dazzles Southern California

Space.com
Eyewitnesses quoted by regional NBC stations said they saw a "trail of debris" consistent with ameteor, while others mistook the fireball for a huge firework.

Fireball — maybe a South Taurid meteor — spotted across western US
What appeared to be a large fireball streaking over Southern California Wednesday night was seen as far away as Utah and Nevada.
www.latimes.com/.../la-me-ln-fireball-south-taurid-meteors-20...

Meteorite falls in Los Angeles 11-6- 2013 - YouTube
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Amazing UFO attacked the meteorite to defend ourselves, Russia, Feb 15, 2013 ... Meteorite ...
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Bright Meteor in SoCal Was Likely as Small as a Pebble, Scientists ...

stephaniecasektla
Thousands of people across Southern California saw a bright fireball streak through the sky Wednesday night, yet scientists say the actual meteor was probably ...
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Fireball meteor seen streaking across California sky | Mail Online
Residents from Santa Barbara to San Diego reported seeing the dazzling sight from around 8pm, the National Weather Service said.
www.dailymail.co.uk/.../Fireball-meteor-seen-streaking-Califor...

NASA astronomer studies Siberian meteor explosion

San Francisco Chronicle
When a monster meteor exploded over the Russian city of Chelyabinsk in February with a violence more powerful than the atom bombs of World War II, a Bay ...

Russian Fireball Highlights Meteor Risk

RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
Scientists studying the meteor that exploded over a Russian city on February 15 say the threat of asteroids smashing into Earth is bigger than previously thought.

Russian Dashboard Cameras Help To Trace Exploding Meteor

KTEP
The largest fragment of the Chelyabinsk meteor punched a hole in the frozen surface of Lake Chebarkul. The 1,200-pound stone was recovered from the lake ... 

Fireball over Southern California believed to be Part of South Taurid ...

French Tribune
It is believed by the researchers that this bright meteor had come from the ongoing South ... The witnesses reported the sighting of this meteorat about 8 pm.

California fireball has witnesses alight with excitement

Christian Science Monitor
A meteor that toured the Southwest's big skies on Monday has witnesses alight with excitement about the fireball's bold show of light and color. Astronomers said ...

Fiery streaks light up California sky - and Twitter

USA TODAY
The Taurids, part of an annual meteor shower linked to disintegration of a comet ... a meteorshower, though very few certifiable pictures or video popped up.

Chelyabinsk meteor explosion a 'wake-up call', scientists warn
Three studies have revealed details of the meteor that exploded above Russian city, Chelyabinsk, in February this year.
phys.org/.../2013-11-chelyabinsk-meteor-explosion-wake-up-...

Meteor Shower Over California Seen in Las Vegas - 8 News NOW
A potential meteor shower over southern California was seen in Las Vegas late Wednesday evening.
www.8newsnow.com/.../possible-meteor-shower-over-californ...

California Meteor Leads To Wild Speculation - The Inquisitr
A California meteor led to wild speculation on Wednesday evening. Residents in southern California flooded 911 call centers with reports about a mysterious.
www.inquisitr.com/.../california-meteor-leads-to-wild-speculati...

Possible Taurid Fireball Dazzles Southern California : Discovery News
A bright meteor has caused a stir in California, likely originating from the Taurid meteor shower that has caused other sightings across the U.S. Continue reading ...
news.discovery.com/.../possible-taurid-fireball-dazzles-souther...

FIREBALL lights up the sky above Southern California as meteor ...
The flash of 'white hot' light is likely to have been from a highly visible meteor shower.
www.mirror.co.uk/.../fireball-lights-up-sky-above-2685385

California Fireball May Have Been Meteor | Watch the video - Yahoo ...
Watch the video California Fireball May Have Been Meteor on Yahoo News . Residents lit up Twitter and other social media sites following unexpected event.
news.yahoo.com/.../california-fireball-may-meteor-17430186...

Meteor Over Western States Caught on Dashcam Video | Watch the ...
Watch the video Meteor Over Western States Caught on Dashcam Video on Yahoo News . A bright light was visible over several Western states taking ...
news.yahoo.com/.../meteor-over-western-states-caught-10035...

Fireball lights up sky; spotted across western US

MyFox Phoenix
Those who saw it described it just like that -- a flashing fireball with a long tail that lit up the sky. They knew it was more than just your nightly shooting star.

Large fireball reported lightening Southern California Skies On ...

Pentagon Post
In the night at around 8 pm on 6 Nov, Southern Californians from Santa Barbara to San Diego have spotted a fireball which was according to the forecasters, ...

Meteor streaks across California sky

NBCNews.com
Visible from San Diego to Los Angeles, the giant fireball signaled the beginning of a period of high meteor activity. NBC's Brian Williams reports. Share This:.

Meteor over Southern California follows warning from scientists

fox5sandiego.com
Perseid-Meteor “Probably billions of years old. It's left over from the formation of the solar system,” said John Young, a planetarium producer at the Reuben H.

Meteor shower lights up night sky across the West

KRTV Great Falls News
Authorities tell CBS2 and KCAL9 that the object appeared to be a meteor. Many calls came into law enforcement agencies from Riverside, La Quinta and ... 

San Diegans Witness Meteor Shower's Bright Flash Across Sky

KPBS
Young said it was likely a meteor shower that occurs every three years around ... Pieces of themeteor shower will continue to fall through the night sky until Nov.

Meteor Shower Lights Up Night Sky Across The West « CBS Los ...
Observers, aided by a full moon, will see 10 to 20 large fireballs every hour. The website PlanetSave.com says the 10-to-20 figure is actually fewer than we ...
losangeles.cbslocal.com/.../large-meteor-shower-lights-up-nigh...

Neil deGrasse Tyson On Meteor Threat – New Day - CNN.com Blogs
Two new reports say that a meteor in Russia disintegrated in the sky with over 30 times the force measured in the nuclear bomb blast that destroyed Hiroshima.
newday.blogs.cnn.com/.../neil-degrasse-tyson-on-meteor-threa...

Southern California sky, and Twitter, light up with reported fireball ...
The National Weather Service said the sightings that flowed in about 8 p.m. Wednesday were most likely associated with the South Taurids (TOHR-ids) meteor ...
www.washingtonpost.com/.../15d14ed2-477b-11e3-95a9-3f1...

As meteor risks rise, how can Earth avoid destruction? - PBS Video
New research reveals that space fragments are hitting our planet 10 times more often than previously thought. Will we suffer the same fate as the dinosaurs?
video.pbs.org/video/2365116856/

Russian meteor shows 20000000 space rocks threaten Earth ...

RT
The meteor that shocked Russia in February when it exploded in the skies above Chelyabinsk shows us that the danger from space rocks smashing into Earth is ...

As the risk of meteor strikes rises, how can Earth avoid destruction?

PBS NewsHour
The one that caught everyone's attention struck last February, when a meteor hit near the Russian city of Chelyabinsk. It was only 60 feet wide, but injured more ... 

Brighter-than-sun meteor strike is a 'wake-up call' for all

Herald.ie
A METEOR that exploded over Russia in February was 20 metres in diameter and caused a blast equivalent to 600,000 tons of TNT, according to scientists who ...

Russian Fireball Shows Meteor Risk

Sci-Tech Today
Russian Fireball Shows Meteor Risk May Be Bigger ... four, five or even seven times more likely to hit the planet than scientists believed before the fireball.


Fireball Streaks Across The Night Sky

KWTX
LOS ANGELES (November 7, 2013) Southern California residents from Santa Barbara to San Diego reported seeing a fireball that forecasters said was most ...

Fireball that streaked over California was visible in Arizona too

Arizona Daily Star
Dozens of people reported seeing a fireball flash across Northwest skies at about 6 a.m. Wednesday, moving east to west. Read more ...

Fireball Lights Up Southern California Sky and Prompts Public ...

University Herald
Newsrooms' phones rang off the hook in Southern California and 911 operators had their hands full as well with several people calling in about a sudden flash ...

Fiery streaks light up California sky - and Twitter

USA TODAY
The bright flashes that lit up the California sky — and Twitter — late Wednesday were probably long-lasting meteor streams known as the South Taurids, experts ...

To Understand A Russian Fireball, Physicists Turn To YouTube

NPR
Nine months ago a 12,000-ton meteor exploded over Chelyabinsk, a Russian city with 1.1 million residents. Hundreds of personal videos captured the fireball's ...

Mystery Light May Be Meteor

CBS Local
(LAS VEGAS, KXNT)–Many people in Nevada and in Southern California reported seeing a mysterious light in the sky Wednesday night. The American Meteor ...

NASA: New Chelyabinsk-like meteor strike 7-times as likely as thought

RT (blog)
NASA: New Chelyabinsk-like meteor strike 7-times as likely as thought. Published time: November 07, 2013 19:40. Get short URL. Children look at Chelyabinsk ...

Scientists report details of Russian meteor

People's Daily Online
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Researchers from Russia, U.S., China and several other countries on Wednesday released details of the asteroid that exploded ...

First study of Russian meteor

SpaceDaily - 22 hours
A slice through a fragment of the meteorite shows numerous veins from a long-ago impact shock that weakened the original object. (Qing-zhu ...

Newly Released Security Cam Video Shows Chelyabinsk Meteorite Impact in Lake Chebarkul

Universe Today - 6 hours
Security camera video showing the impact of the largest piece of the Chelyabinsk meteorite striking Lake Chebarkul during the Feb. 15, 2013 ...

Videos Track Meteor That Exploded Over Russia

NPR - 14 hours
The meteorite that burned up over Russia at the beginning of this year produced the largest explosion in more the a century. With the help of ...

Greater risk of meteors forecast

Ashland City Times - 12 hours
A meteorite contrail trails across the sky over Chelyabinsk, Russia. A surprise meteor hit Earth on Feb. 15 at 42,000 mph and exploded. / ...

Meteor dwarfs atom bomb

The New Zealand Herald - 7 hours
The meteor that exploded over the Siberian city of Chelyabinsk in February released more than 30 times the explosive energy of the Hiroshima ...

Meteorite Hunting is the New Money-Making Trend for Astronomy ...www.examiner.com/article/meteorite-hunting-is-the-new...
Last year, 2012, a gold rush for meteorites began in California after a massive meteor exploded above the town of Lotus. The meteor's ...

Interview of Peter Jenniskens about Chelybinsk meteor (SETI ...article.wn.com/view/2013/11/07/Interview_of_Peter_Jennis...
Badyukov D.D. Material of Chelyabinsk meteorite. March 21, 2013. On March 21, 2013 at 14:00 Sternberg Astronomical Institute (SAI MSU) held ...

Meteors like Cheylabinsk fireball pose greater threat than previously ...
Meteors similar to the one that exploded over Cheylabinsk in Russia earlier this year pose a far greater threat to the Earth than previously thought.
www.telegraph.co.uk/.../Meteors-like-Cheylabinsk-fireball-pos...

Russian fireball yields scientific treasure trove: Researchers obtain ...
A team of NASA and international scientists for the first time have gathered a detailed understanding of the effects on Earth from a small asteroid impact.
www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/11/131106164150.htm

Fireball streaks across Southern California sky

Honolulu Star-Advertiser
LOS ANGELES >> Southern Californians from Santa Barbara to San Diego have reported seeing a fireball that forecasters said was most likely a meteor ...

Czech scientists reveal origin of Chelyabinsk meteor

Radio Prague
Scientists from the Czech Astronomical Institute believe they have found the origin of the Chelyabinsk meteor that hit Russia in February. In a paper published in ...

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MBIQ Detects NC Meteor 07NOV2013

MBIQ Detects NC Meteor approx. 2035 pm EST 07NOV2013

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NC Meteor approx. 2035 pm EST 07NOV2013
v.1 c2013 LunarMeteoriteHunter / Google Earth

If you witnessed a meteor event PLEASE file a meteor sighting report to help us confirm and improve our detection; thank you!
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Initial Meteor Sighting Report-
07NOV2013 Jonathan Ray Fairview, NC USA 2035 pm EST 3 sec East to West orange and green with tail same as venus/ mag -3.9 no Very stunning and eye catching! The tail seemed like a firecracker sizzle

07NOV2013 CALI WILMINGTON,NC,USA 20:55 PM 20 Directly in front of me ORANGE, YELLOW AND DARK NO NO I ORIGINALLY THOUGHT IT WAS AN AIEPLANE CRASHING

MBIQ Data Set-
Greenville, North Carolina arrived from google.com on "Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News" by searching for shooting star with bright green tail.
11:55:48 -- 2 minutes ago

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YouTube Video - NEOS Close Approaches in November 2013 Many Large Fireball Events Expected

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NEOS Close Approaches in November 2013 Many Large Fireball Events Expected - Be Ready

NEOS Close Approaches in November 2013 Many Large Fireballs Expected Be Ready
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The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 08NOV2013

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California sky lit up with reported meteor
Telegraph.co.uk
The US National Weather Service says the sightings reported starting at about 8pm local time on Wednesday night (0400GMT) are most likely associated with ...

Forecaster said fireball was likely a meteor

KERO-TV 23
Southern Californians from Santa Barbara to San Diego have reported seeing a fireball that forecasters said was most likely a meteor streaking across the sky...

Southern California sky light up with reported fireball, likely meteor ...
From Yahoo News: LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Southern Californians from Santa Barbara to San Diego have reported seeing a fireball that forecasters said was ...
news.yahoo.com/southern-california-sky-light-reported-firebal...

Meteors streak across SoCal night sky

WTSP 10 News
Meteor seen as fireball in night sky can be seen in upper-left of image taken from video captured by security cameras of home in Sylmar, in Southern California, ...

Huge Meteor Reported Over LA. Meteorito en Los Angeles,San ...
Meteor Reported Over LA, San Diego, Southern California on November 6. 2013 A meteor or a fireball or some kind of bright light flew over Los Angeles, San Di.

Big Breaking News: Pic, Huge Meteor Over Southern California ...
A huge fireball was seen over southern California around 9.15pm local time, Wednesday November 6. The big fireball, believed to be a meteor, was seen over ...
www.bigbreakingnews.com/.../huge-meteor-over-southern-cal...

Possible Meteor Sightings Reported Across SoCal - Houston ...
Numerous sightings of bright lights in the skies across Southern California may be the result of the South Taurids meteor showers. These meteors are generally ...
www.chron.com/.../Possible-Meteor-Sightings-Reported-Acros...

Fireball Sightings: Southern California Residents Spot Likely Meteor ...

The Huffington Post News Editors
LOS ANGELES -- LOS ANGELES (AP) — Southern Californians from Santa Barbara to San Diego have reported seeing a fireball that forecasters said was most ...

San Diegans Report Bright Mystery Flash in Skies

NBC 7 San Diego
According to a meteor showers calendar compiled by the AmericanMeteor Society, ... According to Space.com, the annual minor Tauridmeteor shower peaked ...

Hubble astronomers observe bizarre six-tailed asteroid
When is a comet not a comet? - 7 November 2013
Astronomers using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope have observed a
unique and baffling object in the asteroid belt that looks like a rotating
lawn sprinkler or badminton shuttlecock. While this object is on an asteroid-like orbit, it looks like a comet, and is sending out tails of dust into space. ...

Near-Earth Object 2013 US10 Turns Out to Be a Long-Period Comet
Don Yeomans and Paul Chodas - NASA/JPL Near-Earth Object Program Office
Updated November 6, 2013
While initial reports from the Minor Planet Center in Cambridge MA categorized
object 2013 US10 as a very large near-Earth asteroid, new observations
now indicate that it is, in fact, a long period comet, and it is now designated
C/2013 US10 (Catalina). ...

What might happen to Comet ISON from here on out?
by Matthew
This post was written with significant input from Dr. Carey Lisse
NASA Comet ISON Observing Campaign - November 5, 2013
November is here and Comet ISON is just a bit over three weeks from it
closest approach to the Sun (astronomers call this "perihelion"). As we've
said from the beginning, it is impossible to predict exactly ...

Russian Dashboard Cameras Help To Trace Exploding Meteor ...
The meteor that burned up over Russia at the beginning of this year produced the largest explosion in more the a century. With the help of cell phone.
publicradioeast.org/.../videos-track-meteor-exploded-over-russ...

Scientists reveal the full power of the Chelyabinsk meteor explosion ...
At its most intense, meteor fireball glowed 30 times brighter than the sun causing skin and retinal burns, say researchers.
www.theguardian.com/science/.../chelyabinsk-meteor-russia

Meteor that exploded over Russia called 'wake-up call' for Earth

UPI.com
DAVIS, Calif., Nov. 6 (UPI) -- The meteor that exploded over Chelyabinsk, Russia, in February should be seen as "a wake-up call," a U.S. scientist taking part in a ...

Huge meteor that exploded over Russia was a "wake-up call" to ...

Mirror.co.uk
The meteor was the largest object to hit the Earth since the Tunguska event of 1908, when an exploding comet or asteroid destroyed 2,000 square kilometers of ...

Leonid meteor shower peaks mid-November

Astronomy Magazine
Enjoying a meteor shower requires only comfort and patience. Senior Editor Michael E. Bakich gives tips on spending a night under "shooting stars" in this video.

Russian meteor was 30 times stronger than Hiroshima bomb: ReportHindu Business Line
The explosion caused by a meteor over the Russian region of Chelyabinsk in February released 30 times more energy than the 1945 Hiroshima atomic bomb, ...

Russian meteor explosion as powerful as 600k tonnes of TNT

Economic Times
The meteor's brightness peaked at an altitude of 29.7 km as the object exploded. For nearby observers it briefly appeared brighter than the Sun and caused ...

Devastating Chelyabinsk Meteor Strike Seven Times as Likely ...

Science World Report
In this case, the scientists calculated that the impact speed of themeteor was 42,500 mph. As it penetrated the atmosphere, it fragmented into pieces, peaking at ...

Russian Meteor Chelyabinsk A 'Wake-Up Call,' Scientists Say

International Business Times

The Chelyabinsk meteor that exploded over Russia this past February was much heavier than initially thought – and similarly small asteroids might be headed ...

Russian Fireball Fallout: Huge Asteroid Numbers Raise Stakes of ...

Space.com
A new analysis of the Russian meteor explosion that injured more than 1,000 people in the city of Chelyabinsk this past February estimates that similar impacts ...

Next Chelyabinsk-like meteor will be seven times more damaging ...

TopNews United States
NASA's latest revelation shows that the recent study on the Chelyabinsk meteorite which exploded over Russia in this year in February is not very pleasant.

As bright as 30 Suns: scientists share details on Chelyabinsk meteor

The Voice of Russia
The meteor fireball that whizzed across Siberian sky on February 15, 2013 burnt as bright as thirty suns and exploded with the energy of 12 Hiroshima bombs, ...

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The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 07NOV2013

Just Posted!  California, Arizona, Nevada, Utah Meteor 06NOV2013
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Next Chelyabinsk meteor FIREBALL 'SEVEN times more likely' than expected

The Register - 59 minutes
Don't panic, but NASA's checked its space rock math and it's not good news NASA has detailed the latest research on the Chelyabinsk meteorite ...

CSI Chelyabinsk: 10 insights from Russia's meteorite

New Scientist - 5 hours
The Russian meteorite was the largest to hit Earth in a century. From sunburns to exotic chemistry, it sparked a flurry of forensic research ...

First study of Russian meteorite

UC Davis News & Information - 5 hours
The meteor that exploded over Chelyabinsk, Russia, in February 2013 was "a wake-up call," according to a University of California, Davis, ...

It's Complicated: Dawn Spurs Rewrite of Vesta's Story
Jet Propulsion Laboratory- November 06, 2013
Just when scientists thought they had a tidy theory for how the giant
asteroid Vesta formed, a new paper from NASA's Dawn mission suggests the
history is more complicated. ...

Russia's meteor explosion was as powerful as 400000 tonnes of ...

Daily Mail
The Chelyabinsk meteor, which measured around 20 metres in diameter with a ... Fortunately, the meteor came in at an angle to spread its energy sideways, ...

Scientists rethinking meteor impact risk thanks to YouTube videos

The Globe and Mail
The Chelyabinsk meteor sailed into the Earth's atmosphere on Feb. 15 and exploded in the sky so brightly that it cast daytime shadows in the nearby city of that ...

Chelyabinsk meteor: Space rock hit-rate 'underestimated'

BBC News
The threat of another asteroid strike like the one that hit Russia earlier this year is much higher than was previously thought, a study suggests. Researchers have ...

The Rock That Clobbered Russia: Meteor Post Mortem

TIME
The fiery meteor was so bright it briefly outshone the Sun, and even caused sunburns; its sonic boom, meanwhile, smashed thousands of windows and threw ...

Russian fireball shows meteor risk may be bigger - Science - Boston ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Scientists studying the terrifying meteor that exploded without warning over a Russian city last winter say the threat of space rocks ...
www.boston.com/news/science/2013/11/06/.../story.html

Chelyabinsk Meteor Fragment X-Ray Reveals Composition | Video ...
A .53 gram fragment of the meteor that stunned the world in February 2013 was imaged using X-ray tomography. It is an LL chondrite type meteor.
www.space.com/23490-chelyabinsk-meteor-fragment-x-ray-re...

Russian Meteor's Air Blast Was One for the Record Books

National Geographic
The February meteor blast over central Russia glowed 30 times brighter than the sun, sunburned observers, and delivered the biggest astronomical punch felt ...

First study results of Russian Chelyabinsk meteor published

Phys.Org
The meteor that exploded over Chelyabinsk, Russia in February 2013 was "a ... and by NASA Ames and SETI Institute meteor astronomer Peter Jenniskens, and ...

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 06NOV2013
Minor Taurid Meteor Shower Peaks Tonight: How to See It. Space.com ... 6, 7 PM - The MeteorThat Exploded Over Russia Last Year ... SETI Institute The ...
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Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News: MBIQ Detects CA AZ NV ...
If you witnessed a meteor event PLEASE file a meteor sighting report to help us ... California arrived from google.com on "Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite ...
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California sky lights up with reported meteor | News - Home
Southern Californians from Santa Barbara to San Diego have reported seeing a fireball that forecasters said was most likely a meteor streaking across the sky.
www.ksat.com/news/california-sky-lights.../-/index.html

Meteor Astronomer Peter Jenniskens Participates in Chelyabinsk ...
Jennikens and Popova examine meteor fragments, credit: P. Jenniskens. Peter Jenniskens and international scientists for the first time have gathered a detailed ...
www.seti.org/.../meteor-astronomer-peter-jenniskens-participat...

Meteor Reported Over LA, San Diego, Southern ... - YouTube
A meteor or a fireball or some kind of bright light flew over Los Angeles, San Diego, and southern California on Wednesday night, prompting a flood of tweets...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3tjOikO_0Ek

Next Chelyabinsk meteor FIREBALL 'SEVEN times more likely' than ...Register
NASA has revealed new research on the Chelyabinsk meteorite that exploded over Russia in February, and the findings aren't good: not only does it look like ...

Earth actually 'SEVEN times more likely' to face ANOTHER ...www.theregister.co.uk/...meteors_impacts_seven_times_more...
Earth actually 'SEVEN times more likely' to face ANOTHER Chelyabinsk meteor FIREBALL NASA's checked its space rock math and it's not good news

Earth at Higher Risk of Asteroid Impact, Russian Meteor ...www.space.com/23487-asteroid-threat-earth-russian-meteor...
Several new studies on the Feb. 15 meteor explosion over Chelyabinsk, Russia, has revealed a much higher asteroid risk to Earth than ...

Russian meteor studied in detai
lWorld Science
The meteor that burst over Chelyabinsk, Russia Feb. 15 was “a wake-up call,” according to a University of California, Davis scientist who helped analyze the ...

Meteor strike a 'wake-up call for humanity
'Irish Independent
A meteor that exploded over Russia in February was 20 metres in diameter and caused a blast equivalent to 600,000 tonnes of TNT, according to scientists ...

Meteor sighting reported by Southern California residents
abc7.com
Meteor sighting reported by Southern California residents. Wednesday ...The meteor was seen by people across the southwest U.S. and parts of Mexico.

Russian fireball reveals greater meteor risk
The Courier-Journal
NASA explains meteor explosions over Russia: After an asteroid exploded over Russia's Ural mountains, scientists are making progress understanding the ...

Meteor Shower Puts on Show Over L.A. Skies (VIDEO)
LA Weekly (blog)
A spectacular meteor shower put on a show in the skies above L.A. tonight, and some ... leaving dark skies for the peak night of the South Taurid meteor shower.

Videos Track Meteor That Exploded Over Russia
NPR
The meteorite that burned up over Russia at the beginning of this year produced the largest explosion in more the a century. With the help of cell phone videos ...

Neil deGrasse Tyson On Meteor Threat
CNN (blog)
Tune in to "New Day" Thursday as two new reports say that a meteor in Russia disintegrated in the sky with over 30 times the force measured in the nuclear ...

People report meteors, bright light or flashes in the sky
Los Angeles Times
People from Fresno to San Diego used Twitter Wednesday night to say they saw what resembled ameteor shower, bright lights or a fireball in the sky.

Meteor Shower Lights Up Night Sky Across The West
CBS Local
Authorities tell CBS2 and KCAL9 that the object appeared to be a meteor.... Scientists predicted a meteor shower that occurs every year about this time. But they ...

Russian fireball shows meteor risk may be bigger
KFOX El Paso
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Scientists studying the meteor that exploded without warning over a Russian city last winter say the threat of space rocks smashing into ...

Photos: Russian fireball shows meteor risk may be bigger
Yakima Herald-Republic
In this frame grab made from dashboard camera vide shows a meteor ... WASHINGTON — Scientists studying the terrifying meteor that exploded without ...

Chelyabinsk meteor explosion a 'wake-up call', scientists warn
The Conversation
Three studies have revealed details of the meteor that exploded above Russian city, Chelyabinsk, in February this year. Their findings, published today in a pair ...

Earth actually 'SEVEN times more likely' to face ANOTHER ...
Register
The Chelyabinsk meteor is the largest foreign body to come down to Earth since the Tunguska event in 1908, where a comet or meteor devastated 2,150 square ...

Southern California sky light up with reported fireball, likely meteor
Edmonton Journal
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Southern Californians from Santa Barbara to San Diego have reported seeing a fireball that forecasters said was most likely a meteor ...

Asteroid, Comet, or Satellite? Los Angeles Residents See 'Flash ...
The Epoch Times
Residents in Los Angeles, San Diego, other parts of Southern California, and as far away as Arizona and Texas reported seeing a bright flash or fireball in the ...

OC Residents Reportedly Spot Meteor Across The Sky « CBS Los ...
Dozens of Orange County residents called 911 when they saw a green light streak across the sky Wednesday night. KCAL9's Stacey Butler reports.
losangeles.cbslocal.com/.../9500625-oc-residents-reportedly-s...

Southern California Gets Meteor Shower Light Show - Monrovia Patch
Calls about the meteor shower began coming into the NWS office in Oxnard about 8:15 p.m. and continued for more than two hours, Kaplan said. The brief but ...
monrovia.patch.com/.../southern-california-gets-meteor-showe...

Chelyabinsk Eyewitnesses Help Scientists Resolve Meteor Mysteries
Researchers have measured the extent of the historic meteor's damage and calculated the asteroid's precise trajectory.
www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=chelyabinsk...

Chelyabinsk Meteor Fragment X-Ray Reveals ... - e! Science News
A .53 gram fragment of the meteor that stunned the world in February 2014 was imaged using X-ray tomography. It is an LL chondrite type meteor.
esciencenews.com/.../chelyabinsk.meteor.fragment.x.ray.revea...

Fireball spotted over So Cal believed part of South Taurid meteor ...
San Gabriel Valley Tribune
Twitter user @Casheets described seeing the fireball from San Gabriel. ...The witness said the fireball was “bright yellowish and blue” as it fell from the sky.

There Was A Crazy Fireball Over Los Angeles
LAist
One astronomy website described the shower this way: "Although a modest shower, the Taurids can surprise you with a flamboyant fireball or two!

Russian fireball shows meteor risk may be bigger, according to UC ...
Daily Democrat
The meteor that exploded over Chelyabinsk, Russia, in February 2013 was "a wake-up call," according to a University of California, Davis, scientist who ...

Chelyabinsk meteor exploded with the energy of 500 kilotonnes of ...
The Guardian
Directly beneath the meteor's path, the shockwave was powerful enough to knock people off their feet. Windows were shattered in more than 3,600 apartment ...

Russian fireball shows meteor risk may be biggerBusinessweek
WASHINGTON (AP) — Scientists studying the terrifying meteor that exploded without warning over a Russian city last winter say the threat of space rocks ...

Russian Meteor Blast 'A Warning For Earth'
Sky News
The meteor strike that injured hundreds of people in Russia earlier this year could have been much more dangerous according to new research, and scientists ...

Russian meteor a 'wake-up call for humanity'
RTE.ie
An analysis of the explosion of a meteor over Russia earlier this year, which injured hundreds of people, has led to a warning from scientists that the incident ...

Chelyabinsk Meteor Explosion Equaled 500 Kilotons of TNT
Discover Magazine (blog)
In case you missed it, the Chelyabinsk meteor was quite a show: the largest airburst, or aerial explosion, since the 1908 Tunguska event (also likely caused by a ...

Chelyabinsk Eyewitnesses Help Scientists Resolve Meteor Mysteries
Scientific American
STREAKING METEOR: M. Ahmetvaleev took this photo of a meteorstreaking over Chelyabinsk, Russia on February 15, 2013. Image: M. Ahmetvaleev/NASA ...

More large meteor strikes likely: scientists
Brisbane Times
"It's incredible how well-documented all this is," said Peter Jenniskens, a meteor astronomer at the SETI Institute and a co-author of the paper in Science.

Huge Russian meteor was 'a wake-up call for humanity'
ITV News
A meteor that exploded over Russia in February was "a wake-up call" for humanity, according to scientists studying the event. Researchers also believe they ...

Earth at Higher Risk of Asteroid Impact, Russian Meteor Explosion ...
Space.com
The risk of asteroid impacts like the meteor explosion that devastated a Russian city earlier this year may be 10 times greater than previously thought, several ...

Meteor blast over Siberia was equivalent to 30 Hiroshima bombs ...
The Independent
The meteor that exploded over the Siberian city of Chelyabinsk in February released more than 30 times the explosive energy of the Hiroshima bomb, a study ...

2013 THE Year of Meteors, Asteroids, Comets, and MORE!!

MBIQ Detects CA AZ NV UT MX Meteor 06NOV2013

MBIQ Detects CA AZ NV UT MX Meteor 19:50 PST 06NOV2013
 Also seen in Baja California, Mexico.
Meteorites Likely Survived and are on the Ground !

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CA AZ NV UT MX Meteor 18:15 Pacific 06NOV2013
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Sandia Sentinel Allsky, Jim Wooddell

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Ballpark Meteorite Fall Location Based Upon Witness Reports
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Solution by LunarMeteoriteHunter - Saturday, November 09, 2013, 4:00:08 AM JST
Note- Subject to revision - not final.

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Ballpark Meteorite Fall Location Based Upon Witness Reports
Note that there was a sonics report!
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Solution by LunarMeteoriteHunter -Saturday, November 09, 2013, 5:42:25 AM JST
Note- Subject to revision - not final.

0ver 90 reports! Reports all here-
http://thelatestworldwidemeteorreports.blogspot.jp/

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Video Clip of Meteor-
https://vine.co/v/hIeMDwijqUJ

Initial Meteor Sighting Report-
06NOV2013 dirk Vavroch Oceano, CA 18:15 Pacific Time 4 West to East Yellow white Venus None Unusually long duration approximately 60degree arc

MBIQ Data Set-
Los Osos, California arrived from google.com on "Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News: Breaking News- -CA Fireball Meteor 17OCT2012" by searching for meteor sighting san luis obiso ca.
11:24:10 -- 12 minutes ago

Merced, California arrived from search.yahoo.com on "Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News: Breaking News- -CA Fireball Meteor 17OCT2012" by searching for meteorite in merced ca sighting 11/6/2013.
11:19:35 -- 17 minutes ago

Pasadena, California arrived from search.yahoo.com on "Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News" by searching for meteor Nov 6 2013 California.
10:48:21 -- 48 minutes ago

All Meteor Sighting Reports Can Be Seen HERE-http://thelatestworldwidemeteorreports.blogspot.com/

2013 THE Year of Meteors, Asteroids, Comets, and MORE!!

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 06NOV2013

If you are looking for information about the 06NOV2013 California Meteor-
http://lunarmeteoritehunters.blogspot.jp/2013/11/mbiq-detects-ca-meteor-06nov2013.html

Cameras capturing more than just meteor fireballs - ABC News ...
A project to capture evidence of meteor fireballs across remote Australia has made some significant astronomical discoveries.
www.abc.net.au/news/2013-11-05/cameras.../5070746

Meteor shower peaks Nov. 17

Enid News & Eagle
Nov. 10: First quarter. Nov. 17: Full moon (Hunter's Moon, Frosty Moon, Beaver Moon). Nov. 25: Last quarter. --- Nov. 17 is the peak of the Leonid meteor shower.

November's night skies full of must-see events

NBCNews.com
Night sky photographer Mike Hankey of Freeland, Md., captured this dazzling Leonid meteor on Nov. 17, 2012, during the peak of the annual Leonid meteor ...

Scientists find large Antarctica meteorite | News.com.au

www.news.com.au/technology/...large-antartica-meteorite/...
AN international team of scientists at Belgium's Antarctica research station has found the largest meteorite in nearly 25 years, helping them ...

Earth & Space Open House – Nov 22 

|meteorites.asu.edu/event/2179
November’s Meteorite of the Month is Buzzard Coulee, an ordinary chondrite (H4) that fell November 20th, 2008, in rural Saskatchewan, Canada.

Minor Taurid Meteor Shower Peaks Tonight: How to See It

Space.com
For the next week or so, if you happen to catch a glimpse of a bright yellow-orange or ruddy hued "shooting star," you might have just seen a Tauridmeteor.

Montreal Fireball: Spectacular Flash Explained - Yahoo News
From Yahoo News: A massive fireball roared through a section of Montreal last Friday (Nov. 1), sparking worldwide interest after a dramatic amateur video of the ... NOT A METEOR but cool anyways!
news.yahoo.com/montreal-fireball-spectacular-flash-explained...

Astronomers Establish the Strength of High-Inclination Asteroids
Subaru Telescope Press Release- November 04, 2013
A team of astronomers from the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan
and the University of Hyogo used the Subaru Prime Focus Camera (Suprime-Cam)
mounted on the Subaru Telescope to observe faint asteroids with highly
inclined orbits ...

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 05NOV2013
6, 7 PM - The Meteor That Exploded Over Russia Last Year ... SETI Institute The ChelyabinskMeteor: Can We Survive a Bigger Impact? in the Smithwick Theater ...
lunarmeteoritehunters.blogspot.com/.../the-latest-worldwide-m...

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 04NOV2013
3 COMETS THREATEN EARTH WITH UNPRECEDENTED METEOR SHOWER. Posted on YouTube by nemesis maturity 10,211 views 2013 THE Year of .
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2013 THE Year of Meteors, Asteroids, Comets, and MORE!!

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 05NOV2013

Nov. 6, 7 PM - The Meteor That Exploded Over Russia Last Year ...

SETI Institute
The Chelyabinsk Meteor: Can We Survive a Bigger Impact? in the Smithwick Theater at Foothill College, in Los Altos. The talk is part of the Silicon Valley ...

India-origin scientist explains how life began on earth

One India - 17 hours
Washington, Nov 4: An Indian-origin scientist claims to have solved the mystery of how life on earth exactly began about 4 billion years ago ...

Indian-origin scientist reveals 'how life began on Earth more than 3.8 b yrs ago'

New Kerala - 7 hours
Washington, Nov. 4 : Indian-origin paleontologist, Dr. Sankar Chatterjee, believes that he has found the answer to the question about how ...

Jimmy Westlake's Celestial News: Taurid meteor shower to treat us ...

Steamboat Pilot & Today
Steamboat Springs — Don't be surprised if you see a blazing fireball or two streaking across the heavens while you are driving home after dark this week.

Comets, Meteor Showers and Planets, Oh My! November's Must ...
There are many reasons to cast your eyes skyward this month. November began with a rare solar eclipse and could end with the potentially dazzling "comet of ...
esciencenews.com/.../comets.meteor.showers.and.planets.oh.m...

Taurid Meteor Shower Begins Tonight — Southern Taurids Begin ...
The South Taurid meteor shower kicks off in earnest tonight — while the South Taurids certainly aren't the most prolific meteor shower of the year, they do seem ...
beforeitsnews.com/.../taurid-meteor-shower-begins-tonight-so...

'Meteor' crashes at Kilimambogo - News - nation.co.ke
An unknown mass believed to be from outer space on Saturday fell near Kilimambogo.
www.nation.co.ke/news/Meteor-crashes-at.../-/index.html

2013 THE Year of Meteors, Asteroids, Comets, and MORE!!