The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 19DEC2015

Glowing Green Fireball Caught Streaking Across Southern Sky Thursday Evening
Northern Californian
If you were one among few who were stunned after seeing a glowing green fireball in the Locust Grive area of Henry County and thought it was a ...

NASA: Flash in Alabama skies Thursday evening was fireball
KATC Lafayette News
Stationary cameras are scattered throughout the South to filmmeteor activity as it occurs live. Most fireballs are recorded and later released on video.

Meteor Came in Like a Fireball in Georgia
Apex Tribune
Seeing meteors on the sky has probably got NASA bored already but seeing them hit the ground is different and a meteor came in like a fireball in ...

Meteoroid strikes lead to rise in level of 2 key elements within lunar exosphere: LADEE
Northern Californian
LADEE spacecraft has monitored a rise in the emission of gases as the moon passed through a meteor stream, bringing a rise in meteoroid impacts on ...

NASA: Fireball over Henry County was meteor
WSB Atlanta
Bartow County -- NASA confirms a meteor moving nearly 30,000 miles per hour is what brightened the sky above the Metro Thursday evening.

VIDEO: Meteor (fireball) caught on camera from downtown Chattanooga
WRCB-TV
A "fireball" could be seen flying through the air from the Tennessee Valley Thursday night. Channel 3 viewer Kostas Iannios captured what NASA has ...

Fiery meteorite spotted streaking across the sky
11Alive
Fiery meteorite spotted streaking across the sky. ... Fiery meteoritespotted streaking across the sky Fiery meteorite spotted streaking across the sky.

Asteroid flamed out passing over Lake Murray
The State
The sight of a fireball is common in Geminid meteor showers common in December, officials said on those sites. It was one of 41 spotted across the ...

VIDEO: Meteor (fireball) caught on camera from downtown Chattanooga
WRCB-TV
Channel 3 viewer Kostas Iannios captured what NASA has confirmed to be a meteor flying over Georgia at around 6:33 p.m. EST. According to NASA ...

NASA: Flash in Alabama skies Thursday evening was fireball
FOX10 News
NASA astronomer Bill Cooke says the light was a fireball, or an extremely bright meteor. He says NASA is continuing to analyze the event. Cooke says ...

Star Gazing: Geminid Meteor Shower Awes Spectators In China
Disclose.tv
Chinese star gazers witness peak of Geminid meteor showerRT LIVE to RT! us on Facebook us on Twitter us on Instagram us on Google+ +RTListen ...

300 gather for meteor shower
The Star Online
The meteor shower was distinct as the weather and sky were clear without the interference of clouds and moonlight, reported Harian Metro.

Tellus' fireball camera captures image of meteorfalling over McDonough
The Catoosa County News
Around 6:33 PM EST on the evening of Thursday December 17 a bright meteor appeared over North Georgia. The object, probably a fragment from ...

Meteor remains may be in Locust Grove area
Henry Herald
LOCUST GROVE — The National Aeronautics and Space Administration reported that a meteor made its way to Henry County late Thursday ...

Fireball meteor seen over Henry County, Georgia
Signs of the Times
NASA cameras tracked the fireball to an altitude of 17 miles above the town of Locust Grove. If you find an odd-looking "rock" in the Locust Grove area ...

Possible Meteor Caught On Camera As It Blazes Through Labrador Sky
Huffington Post
Social media was abuzz Thursday as many Newfoundland and Labrador residents reported seeing what seems to be a meteor.

Bright Fireball Detected by 6 NASA All Sky Cameras
NASA Blogs
We have received numerous reports concerning a bright fireball that occurred over Georgia at 5:33:55 PM CST (6:33:55 PM EST). All 6 NASA all sky ...

Meteor shower or Santa's sleigh? Mystery ball of light over NL identified
CBC.ca
On social media, some called it a comet while others thought it was the Geminid meteor shower, which takes place each year in mid-December when ...

Meteor fireball blazes through the Labrador sky
Signs of the Times
It's a bird! It's a plane! It's a meteor! Maybe. Social media was abuzz Thursday as many Newfoundland and Labrador residents reported seeing what ...

Fireball seen in sky: Where it came from and where it landed
Montgomery Advertiser
A blazing green fireball was seen streaking across the southern sky Thursday evening, but what has NASA Meteor Environment Office's Bill Cooke ...

Asteroid flamed out passing over Lake Murray
The State
Its path across the Southeast Tuesday was mapped by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration and the American MeteorSociety on their ...

The truth behind Newfoundland's mysterious 'comet' sighting
The Weather Network
While some called it a comet, others thought it was the Geminidmeteor shower, which takes place every year around the middle of December when ...

When is the Ursids meteor shower? What time is it and how to watch it?
ChronicleLive
December has been a good month for stargazers, as meteorshower watches were treated to the spectacular Geminids gracing the skies last weekend ...

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The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 18DEC2015

NASA: Fireball over Henry County was meteor entering atmosphere
Atlanta Journal Constitution
If you find an odd-looking “rock” in the Locust Grove area of Henry County, it might just be part of a meteor that came hurtling toward Earth at nearly ...

Large Fireball Seen over Georgia
FOX 5 Atlanta
A spokesperson for NASA said they picked up a bright object on their All Sky Fireball Network cameras. All 6 cameras in the Southeast picked up the ...

Fireball Shoots Across Sky in Eastern Canada
www.weather.com
New video from eastern Canada shows a fireball shooting through the night sky Thursday evening.

Large Fireball Seen over Georgia
FOX 5 Atlanta
HENRY COUNTY, Ga. - Did you see a fireball in sky on Thursday? You're not alone! A spokesperson for NASA said they picked up a bright object on ...

PHOTO: Meteor shower
Asia News Network
CHIANG MAI (The Nation/ANN) - The last meteor shower of the year from the Geminids visible from Doi Intanon, Chiang Mai, Thailand at 2300 hours ...

NASA sky meteor cameras capture images of fireball over the southeast Thursday evening
whnt.com
On Thursday evening, NASA confirmed all six of it's sky meteorcameras in the southeast region captured images of a bright fireball. Bill Cooke with ...

That big, green flash in the Alabama skies Thursday evening was a fireball
AL.com
NASA astronomer Bill Cooke confirmed that the light was, in fact, a fireball, or an extremely bright meteor. The event occurred at 5:33 p.m. central ...

NASA cameras capture second fireball this week
WAAY
We have received numerous reports concerning a bright fireball that occurred over Georgia at 5:33:55 PM CST. All 6 NASA all sky meteor cameras in ...

Event 4008-2015
American Meteor Society
AMS received 10 reports about a fireball seen over NC, SC and GA on Tuesday, December 15th 2015 around 10:26 UT.

Possible Meteor Caught On Camera As It Blazes Through Labrador Sky
Huffington Post Canada
Social media was abuzz Thursday as many Newfoundland and Labrador residents reported seeing what seems to be a meteor.

Wolfe Creek Crater
Atlas Obscura
Given these measurements researchers theorize that the hole was probably created by a meteor of some 50,000 tons. Supposedly small fragments of ...

The Ursid Meteor Shower, in Tamdum with Longest Nights of the Year
AccuWeather.com
As the Geminds fade, the Ursid meteor picks up steam. In fact, you can see both Gemind and Ursid meteors tonight. The peak of the Ursids occurs on ...

Mystery fireball seen falling from sky in Brevard County, Florida
Signs of the Times
A mysterious, fiery object falling from the sky was reported in Brevard County, prompting authorities to launch a search, officials said. Nothing was ...

Astronomers watch the Moon's atmosphere breathe
ABC Online
The Moon's tenuous atmosphere changes, expanding and contracting depending on its exposure to the Sun and to meteor showers, astronomers ...

LADEE Mission Shows the Force of Meteoroid Strikes on Lunar Exosphere
Space Ref (press release)
These frequent readings revealed a dynamic rise of gas levels in the exosphere as meteor streams bombarded the moon, with the concentrations of ...

Lunar meteor showers may change how we eventually mine asteroids
Mashable
SAN FRANCISCO — Each year the Earth passes through clouds of ice and rock left behind by bodies orbiting the sun, creating meteor showers that ...

NASA: Meteor confirmed, fragments possible south of Atlanta
12NewsNow.Com
NASA releases a map showing more details on the path and endpoint of a meteor that streaked across, Georgia's skies on Dec. 17, 2015. (Photo: ...

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Mystery fireball falling from sky reported in Brevard
WKMG Orlando
PALM BAY, Fla. - A mysterious, fiery object falling from the sky was reported in Brevard County, prompting authorities to launch a search, officials said.

Meteoroid fall scares locals
The Hans India
... a common phenomenon that occurs during the winter season. Meteoroids that experience disruption in the atmosphere may fall as meteor showers.

Oregon, Coastal Astronomy: Xmas Moon, Meteors, Holiday Asteroid Flyby
Oregon Coast Beach Connection
Right now is tail end of the Geminids – what OMSI astronomy expert Jim Todd called the “king of meteor showers.” It's been hiding above those ...

How To Watch The Geminid Meteor Shower
The Voice Herald (blog)
The Geminid meteor shower, the strongest meteor shower of the year, lasts about two weeks each December. Over the past several centuries, the ..

Has anyone tried to capture a video clip of meteor shower?
Digital Photography Review
W5JCK wrote: In a word, NO. Four hours of video will require a huge amount of digital storage space, even at 1920 x 1080 pixels. Yeah, as opposed to ...

I just found out that I missed a great meteor shower last night. How can I subscribe to a calendar or ...
Reddit
Someone told me that they went to the top of a mountain last night in Chiang Mai, to watch the meteor shower away from the city lights. I wish I...

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The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 16DEC2015

Needle formation lets space rubble sneak up on us
New Scientist
There have been a number of showstopping meteor strikes in recent memory, like the one that exploded over Chelyabinsk, Russia, in 2013. But it was ...

Keep An Eye On The Skies: Geminid Meteor Shower Peaks Tonight
Recorder Press (blog)
But if you're not around tonight to see the spectacle, then fear not as its gradual decline in meteor numbers is still substantially high. If you haven't ...

Video: Star Gazing - Geminid Meteor shower awes spectators in China
Belfast Telegraph
Video: Star Gazing - Geminid Meteor shower awes spectators in China. Published 16/12/2015. 0 Comments; Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google ...

Goodness gracious - there's great balls of fire over Hartlepool!
Hartlepool Mail
The strange lights were attributed to a meteor storm, which caused “great alarm” from “Scotland to the Forest of Dean” - and was even seen in South ..

Fantastic scenes of Geminids meteor shower
People's Daily
The 2015 Geminids meteor shower reaches its peak at 2 a.m., Dec. 15 Beijing time, with a zenithal hourly rate of 120. The best observation location of ...

Australia witnesses Geminids meteor shower into the sky in early hours of Tuesday
Maine News Online
In the late hours of Sunday, December 12, the glorious Geminidsmeteor shower was visible in the sky in the US and a similar sight was witnessed by ...

Brilliant Geminids meteor shower lights up the dark sky around the world
inside KOREA
The Geminids, which peak during mid-December each year, are considered to be one of the best and most reliable annual meteor showers.

Meteor-like Soyuz rocket lights up sky over Siberia (PHOTOS, VIDEOS)
RT
People across Western Siberia, the Altai region and Kazakhstan have been enjoying the truly unique display of a Soyuz rocket travelling through the ...

Geminid's Meteor Shower - 2015
Astro Photography australia
Geminid's Meteor Shower – December 12th 2015 – from Perth Western Australia. A combination of 29 frames containing Geminids meteors over ...

Check your security cameras- big meteor this morning
Reddit
I work at KHOU 11. We just received several calls/tweets from Katy, Angleton, the east side, Tomball about a big green meteor that shot across the...

Series of Geminid meteor fireballs filmed in New South Wales, Australia
Signs of the Times
Geminid Meteor Shower fireballs 2015 Peak of the Gemini Meteor Shower 2015 from Kiama, Australia.

NASA cameras capture fireball seen from Madison
WAAY
WAAY 31 viewers reported seeing the bright fireball in the sky from Madison ... The fireball was captured by one of the NASA Meteoroid Environment ...

Geminid meteor shower to light up the sky above Liverpool in December
Newzy
Geminids are easier to spot than other meteor showers as they originate from asteroids, rather than comets, meaning that they're rocky and gritty ...

Star Gazing: Geminid Meteor shower awes spectators in China
YouTube
Chinese star gazers witness peak of Geminid meteor shower RT LIVE http://rt.com/on-air Subscribe to RT!

Celestial fireworks to light up the night's sky as hundreds of shooting stars streak across Ireland
Irish Independent
Astronomy Ireland said since Irish weather was “mostly cloudy at the best of times”, people interested in viewing the meteor shower should keep an ...

Geminid Meteor Shower
Vimeo
Amazing view of a meteor burning up in the atmosphere and leaving behind smoke that takes 30 minutes to drift and dissipate! Taken just north of the ...
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Meteor fireball leaves huge plume as it streaks across Swedish skies

Signs of the Times
Excuse the shakiness of the video, I was not expecting to see this 'fireball' at all and was quite taken by surprise! *** ((UPDATE: Object may have been ...

Geminids Meteor Shower Wows Crowds In Australia
Weather Videos - AccuWeather
Dec 15, 2015; 8:16 AM ET Stargazers across Australia were able to witness the Geminidsmeteor shower overnight on December 14-15. The annual ...

This Week's Night Sky: Meteors, Comet, and a Snow Globe
National Geographic
For a second night in a row on Monday, December 14, the annual Geminid meteor shower continues to peak in the overnight hours into Tuesday ...

Hundreds of shooting stars will be visible over Ireland tonight
thejournal.ie
HUNDREDS OF SHOOTING stars will be visible above Ireland tonight. A Geminid meteor shower is expected to peak tonight, which means 20 times ...

Geminids Meteor Shower Lures Australian Stargazers
LiveLeak.com
Stargazers across Australia were able to witness the Geminids meteor shower overnight on December 14-15. David Finlay captured footage of ..

Meteor streaks across sky in Geminid meteor shower over Beijing
xinhuanet.com
A meteor streaks across the sky during the Geminid meteor shower over Beijing, capital of China, Dec. 15, 2015. (Xinhua/Shao Ying) ...

Geminid meteor shower lights up Hokkaido sky
The Japan Times
SAPPORO – The annual Geminid meteor shower is underway this week in the sky over northeastern Japan, reaching its peak Monday night. Geminid ...

Shoot for the stars: Geminids meteor shower visible from Thailand tonight
TheNewsTelegraph.com (blog)
The best thing about this round of meteor shower is the fact that these falling "stars" can be viewed in both the Northern and Southern hemispheres.

Geminids meteor showers light up Thailand last night (PHOTOS)
Coconuts Bangkok
Geminids meteor showers light up Thailand last night (PHOTOS) ... The Geminids meteor shower at Doi Inthanon National Park at 22:45pm last night.

Gemini meteor shower 2015/12/14 Japan
Cloudy Nights
Gemini meteor shower 2015/12/14 Japan - posted in General Observing and Astronomy: Ill share a photo of Gemini meteor shower. This is my favorite ...

Geminid meteor shower lights up northern China's night
YouTube
The Geminid meteor shower was seen in northeast China from 22:00 Mon. till dawn on Tue.. As chilly winds drove away smog, people in northern ...

"Shooting stars" expected tonight | Bangkok Post: learning
Bangkok Post
Bangkok Post photographer Pattarapong Chatpattarasill was with stargazers in Saraburi for the peak night of the annual Geminid meteor shower and ...

Geminid Meteor Shower fireballs 2015
YouTube
Peak of the Gemini Meteor Shower 2015 from Kiama, Australia.

Stargazers capture 'magical' peak of Geminidsmeteor shower worldwide
ABC Online
Stargazers around the world have begun sharing photos of the Geminids meteor shower on social media, describing the display as "magical".

Geminid meteor shower seen from Colorado
9NEWS.com
LIMON - A 9NEWS viewer captured this colorful photo north of Limon of meteors in the Geminid meteor shower, which peaked overnight from Sunday ...

Meteor Shoots Across NSW Sky to Kookaburras' Laughter
MSN.com
Stargazer David Finlay captured footage of a meteor shooting across the night sky in Kiama, New South Wales, in the early hours of December 14, ...

Geminid glam shots: Meteor magic from around the globe (pictures) - CNET
CNET
The annual Geminid meteor shower lit up the night sky on December 13 and 14, and patient astrophotographers captured the visual fireworks.

Geminid meteor shower: Why you should watch again tonight
CBC.ca
The Geminid meteor shower, one of the year's best with up to 120 meteors per ... Your best chance to see them, as with all meteor showers, is to find ...

Skywatchers' delight: When and how to watch the dazzling Geminids meteor shower!
Zee News
New Delhi: As Geminids meteor shower light up the sky in December, skywatchers around the globe have been treated to yet another stunning ...

Geminid meteor shower to light up North Wales skies
Daily Post North Wales
The Geminid meteor shower is one of the most spectacular, and at their ... The meteor shower happens throughout December but the peak time is ...

Look Up To See Australia's Best Meteor Show
National Geographic Channel
It's the show of all shows when talking about meteor showers! The time has come for the annual Geminid meteor shower to brighten our night's sky

Ratusan Meteor Akan Menghujani Bumi Malam Ini, Saksikan!
KOMPAS.com
KOMPAS.com - Hingga 120 meteor per jam bisa diamati malam ini. Selasa (15/12/2015) dini hari akan menjadi puncak hujan meteor Geminid.

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NASA's 5 fun facts about the Geminid meteor shower
Globalnews.ca
In this Thursday night Dec. 13, 2012 file photo, a meteor streaks across the sky during the annual Geminid meteor shower over Springville, Ala.

Geminid meteor shower: How to watch it
Christian Science Monitor
What skywatchers are predicting what will be 2015's best meteorshower should be in full swing on Saturday and Sunday night. Here's how to make ...

Geminid Meteor Shower 2015: Here's Where, When & How You Can Watch the Biggest Meteor ...
Latinos Post
VALLEY OF FIRE STATE PARK, NV - DECEMBER 14: A Geminidmeteor streaks between peaks of the Seven Sisters rock formation early December ...

Geminid meteor shower to light up sky
KETV Omaha
One of the most flamboyant meteor showers will rain shooting stars Sunday night, lighting up the night sky for up to 2 seconds at a time. And lucky for ...

Bling in the sky: Geminid meteor shower to light up the night
CNN
And lucky for everyone, the Geminid meteor shower will be visible in both the northern and southern hemispheres, NASA said. Many of the bright arcs ...

Keep An Eye On The Skies: Geminid Meteor Shower Peaks Tonight
NPR
According to the Royal Astronomy Society, the Geminid meteorshower has gotten more intense in recent years because the gravitational influence of ...

Here's How To Watch The Geminid Meteor Shower
Huffington Post
Look up to the sky if you want to see a spectacular display of shooting stars on Sunday night. The Geminid meteor shower, named so because the ...

Geminid meteor shower 2015: Watch it live, right here
Los Angeles Times
Beginning at 5 p.m. PST, the astronomy website Slooh.com will begin live streaming images of the meteor shower from its five telescopes stationed ...

Meteor Moment: Is it a Meteor, Meteoroid orMeteorite?
YouTube
Dr. Bill Cooke, of NASA's Meteoroid Environment Office, explains the differences between a meteor, a meteoroid and a meteorite. NASA's Meteoroid ...

Spectacular shooting-stars show to light up Monday's moonless night sky
Sydney Morning Herald
The annual sky show, known as the Geminid meteor shower, is expected, ... "The meteor shower actually lasts for most of the night," Dr Duffy said.

Shoot for the stars: Geminids meteor shower visible from Thailand tonight
Coconuts Bangkok
Because of this, it can penetrate deeper into Earth's atmosphere than most other meteor showers, creating beautiful long arcs viewable for 1-2 ...

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Geminid meteor shower predicted to be a mighty big show on Sunday
Washington Times
Geminid meteoroids hit earth's atmosphere traveling 78,000 mph, this according to NASA, which has called the Geminids the “900-lb gorilla of meteor ...

How to Watch the Geminid Meteor Shower
TIME
This incredible picture shows a huge meteor hurtling toward Earth during the annual Geminid meteor shower (Photo by Wally Pacholka / Barcroft ...

Year's best meteor shower, Geminids, to peak Sunday
UPI.com
"The Geminids started out as a relatively weak meteor shower when first discovered in the early 19th century," researchers wrote on NASA's Tumblr ...

Geminids meteor shower: the best places for stargazing in UK cities
The Independent
Amateur stargazers in the run-up to Christmas are in for a spectacle, as the annual Geminids meteor shower returns to the night skies. And with more ...

Comet Catalina, Geminid Meteor Shower to Peak at 120 Meteors Per Hour
YouTube
www.undergroundworldnews.com Earth is entering a stream of gravelly debris from "rock comet" 3200 Phaethon, source of annual Geminid meteor ...

The Geminid meteor shower
Abingdon Astronomical Society
Time now for one of the better meteor showers of the year. The Geminid meteor shower runs from the 8th to the 17th December, as the Earth runs into ...

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Former Leicester astronomers recall how they discovered the source of the dazzling Geminids ...
University of Leicester
The beautiful Geminids meteor shower is due to light up the heavens this weekend, but the source of the enigmatic cosmic display had eluded ...

Meteor fireball filmed over northern Italy
Signs of the Times
Comment: Also recorded from the same observatory location 4 hours earlier: Meteorfireball filmed over Valais, Switzerland ...

Meteor fireball filmed over Valais, Switzerland
Signs of the Times
Meteor of 12/07/2015, 01:31 UTC over Valais. Recorded at # ValTerbi, # Jura.

Meteor of 12/07/2015, 01:31 UTC
YouTube
Meteor of 12/07/2015, 01:31 UTC over Valais. Recorded at # ValTerbi , # Jura .

Geminid meteor shower: How to watch it this weekend
BBC News
One of the most dazzling meteor showers of the year will be lighting up the sky this weekend. The Geminid shooting stars are due to peak overnight on ...

How to Photograph This Weekend's Geminid Meteor Shower
PicMonkey
The biggest meteor shower of the year is happening this weekend. You don't want to miss it. The Geminid meteor shower was first noticed in the 19th ...

Geminid Meteor Shower
Geauga Park District
Though August's Perseid meteor shower gets more hype, December's Geminid meteor shower should put on a better show! Join us anytime from ...

Best Meteor Shower of the year occurs this weekend
newsnet5.com
CLEVELAND - It produces 100 or more shooting stars per hour. That's why the Geminid Meteor Shower is known as the best celestial show of the year ...

Meteor shower this weekend; the Geminids could produce up to 120 per hour
St George News
ST. GEORGE — Meteor showers are an exciting opportunity to observe streaking lights in the heavens. With several meteorshowers occurring each ...

Charlotte's Quest to host meteor shower party
Carroll County Times
The free event begins at 6 p.m. when club telescopes, including the 15-inch reflector in the society's observatory, will be used for non-meteor ...

How to see the best meteor shower of the year
WTSP 10 News
The annual Geminids meteor shower is billed as the best because it produces more meteors per hour than other showers. The show starts around 9 or ...

Watch the Geminids meteor shower at Manila Observatory roof-deck on 12 Dec 2015
Ateneo de Manila University
The Ateneo physics students' organization LeaPs (League of Physicists) is organizing a stargazing event for the Geminids meteor shower, which will ...

Watch Year's Best Meteor Shower this Weekend
National Geographic
As the holiday season approaches, skywatchers can begin celebrating early with Mother Nature's gift of a celestial fireworks show: the Geminid meteor ...

Geminid Meteor Shower, Best of the Year, Peaks Sunday: Watch It Live
Space.com
The Geminid meteor shower will be in full swing the nights of Dec. 13 and Dec. 14, and experts are saying it's going to be the best meteor shower of ...

Get ready for the night sky event of the year: Geminidmeteor shower
Daily Mail
The Geminid meteor shower, which peaks from 13 to 15 December, is expected to bring up to 120 meteors shooting across the heavens every hour.

Five Fun Facts for the 2015 Geminid Meteor Shower
nasa - Tumblr
Because they are pieces of an asteroid, Geminid meteoroids can penetrate deeper into Earth's atmosphere than most other meteor showers, creating ...

Geminid meteor shower this weekend: Here's how to see the show
Los Angeles Times
The Geminid meteor shower occurs each December, when Earth passes through a river of debris left in the wake of an object known as Phaethon ...

Geminids Meteor Shower 2015: How to Catch the Colorful 'King of Meteor Showers'
ABC News
Up to 120 meteors per hour are expected to flash across the skies as the Geminids peak on Sunday night into Monday morning, according to NASA.

Geminid meteor shower on tap for Sunday, Monday
Scranton Times-Tribune
Sunday and Monday nights could give local sky watchers a chance to see one of the year's top meteor showers under springlike conditions.

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Meteor shower over Essex skies next week
Gazette
ONE of the most dazzling meteor showers will be lighting up Essex skies next week. The Geminid shower will be at its peak overnight on Monday ...

Dazzling meteor showers set to light up the night sky
Yahoo News UK
One of the most dazzling meteor showers of the year will be lighting up the sky next week, weather permitting. The Geminid shooting stars are due to ...

Shooting stars: Geminid meteor shower lights up December sky this weekend
RT
Stargazers are in for a dazzling spectacle this weekend as the Geminid meteor shower gets ready to peak on Sunday night. NASA is predicting up to ...

Geminid meteor shower to offer spectacular shooting star show next week - but only if skies clear
Mirror.co.uk
Geminid meteor shower to offer spectacular shooting star show next week - but only if skies clear. 06:50, 11 Dec 2015; Updated 06:50, 11 Dec 2015 ...

Geminids Meteor Shower 2015
Dark Sky Diary - WordPress.com
One of the most active and reliable meteor showers, the Geminids, happens every year in mid-December. This year's display promises to be a good .

Observatory to Host Viewing of Meteor Shower
KLIQ
The Sachtleben Observatory in Hastings will be open to the public this Sunday for a unique viewing of the Geminid Meteor Shower. Dan Glomski is the ...

Geminid Meteor Shower
RTU Astronomy Society
Geminid Meteor Shower. The RTU Astronomy Society will conduct an overnight observation at AGUHO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, SITIO AGUHO, ...

Seeing a spectacular Geminid shower from a lawn chair
Alamogordo Daily News
There are numerous meteor showers that the Earth encounters each year as it ... on the orbits of the individual dust particles within the meteor stream.

How To View Last Meteor Shower Of 2015: Geminids
Patch.com
It seems like the meteor showers will worth trying to catch this weekend. The meteors start to get going around 9 or 10 p.m. this weekend.

The Geminid meteor shower peaks this weekend — here's how to watch
Washington Post
The Geminid meteor shower — arguably the most prolific shooting stars of the year — will peak this Sunday night, Dec. 13, into Monday morning.

Geminid Meteor Showers: Keep An Eye Out On December 13 and 14, 2015 [LIVE STREAM]
Headlines & Global News
The Geminid meteor showers are set to give viewers a dazzling display this coming Sunday and Monday. By Tyler MacDonald | Dec 10, 2015 07:10 ...

What killed the dinosaurs? Dark matter, says theoretical physicist Lisa Randall
Stuff.co.nz
What makes the theory of dark matter and the dinosaurs so compelling, Randall says, is the remarkable periodicity of meteorstrikes hitting Earth.

This year's Geminid meteor shower will be a true spectacle
Australasian Science Magazine
A composite image of the Geminid Meteors. Phil Hart/Tanya Hill, Author provided The annual Geminid meteor shower is one of the highlights of every ...

Meteor Activity Outlook for December 12-18, 2015
American Meteor Society
This weekend the waxing crescent moon will set during the early evening hours and will not cause any problems to meteor observers. The estimated ...

This Weekend, The Geminid Meteor Shower Promises To Be Awesome
Popular Science
Sunday night, December 13, the Geminid meteor shower will peak. It promises to be a great show, boasting about two meteors a minute. The best ...

Researcher proposes link between dark matter and extinction of dinosaurs
Hamilton Spectator
The Chelyabinsk meteor generated an explosion equivalent to 500 kilotons of TNT. A big enough object travelling at a speed of 18 kilometres per ...

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The hunt for the Christmas meteorite
BBC News
The meteor plummeted through the Earth's atmosphere on a cold December afternoon in 1965. It could have hit Leicester but instead broke up over ...

Meteor Showers Expected in Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai Citylife
According to Dr Saran Posayachinda, deputy director of the National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand, “Geminids Meteor Shower,” a ...

Geminid Meteor Shower Puts on Dazzling Display This Week
Space.com
This week marks the return of one of the best meteor showers in the year, the Geminids. They will occur with almost no moon in the sky, so they will be ...

Where to view the Geminid meteor showers
KVOA Tucson News
TUCSON- If you are looking to travel far away from those annoying city lights to view the Geminid meteor showers, Kitt Peak offers some of the darkest ...

Skywatch: Seeing Interplanetary Dust, both Conspicuous and Subtle
Twin Falls Times-News
The winter sky has a lot going for it: Orion's bejeweled belt, the year's highest full moons, the best annual meteor shower, and a ghostly glow called the ...

Bright meteor fireball observed over Spain on 4th December 2015
Signs of the Times
Bright fireball recorded by the meteor observing stations operated by Prof. J. M. Madiedo at La Sagra, La Hita and Sevilla astronomical observatories.

'Look at the stars, Simba' – UNK Planetarium to host special show Dec. 11 on Geminid meteor ...
Unkantelope
The Comet Catalina, first spotted by scientists in 2013, may make a cameo during the Geminid meteor shower. Originally thought to be an asteroid, ...

2015 Meteor shower: Geminid meteor shower display to peak on Dec. 14, where and how to best ...
International Business Times AU
A meteor streaking past stars, light up the night sky over the Mexican volcano Popocatepetl near the village San Nicolas de los Ranchos in Mexican ...

NASA to Broadcast Geminid Meteor Shower Program Dec. 13
SpaceRef
13, NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, will broadcast a live stream of the 2015 Geminid meteor shower. Anticipated to bring ...

How to watch the Geminid meteor shower, the year's best sky show
ObserverLeader.com (blog)
The UK Met Office says the peak of the Geminid meteor shower will occur over December 13th and 14th. By the time full darkness descends (around ...

Celestial News: Get ready for Geminid meteorshower
Craig Daily Press
It's the Geminid meteor shower, and it could bring as many as 120 shooting ... The Geminid meteor shower almost always makes my Top 10 list of ...

2015 Geminids Meteor Shower Brings Best Sky Show of the Year
Chicago Tonight | WTTW
While there have been many opportunities to watch meteor showers in 2015, including the Perseids in August and the Leonids in November, the king ...

meteor presentation at hi-desert nature museum tonight
KCDZ 107.7 FM
Have you ever wondered about a meteor hitting Earth's surface? Author Dr. Stephenie Slahor will present “Meteors” as part of the Morongo Basin ...

How to spot the annual Geminids meteor shower in the run-up to Christmas
The Independent
Amateur stargazers in the run-up to Christmas are in for a spectacle, as the annual Geminids meteor shower returns to the night skies. The Geminids ...

Meteor shower over Napa on Sunday night
Napa Valley Register
Meteor showers will occur over Napa on Sunday and Monday nights, with the best times to look starting at 10 p.m., reports John Charlesworth, ...

How To See The Last Meteor Shower Of 2015: Geminids Peak Soon
Patch.com
2015 meteor shower season is coming to an end, and we should be in for a grand finale with the 2015 Geminid meteor shower peaking soon.

New moon, mild temperatures arrive in time for Geminid meteor shower
Baltimore Sun (blog)
A general view of the Geminid meteor shower in the National Park of El Teide on the Spanish canary island of Tenerife on December 13, 2012.

Join NASA's Geminid Meteor Shower Tweet Chat on December 13-14
NASA Blogs
The Geminid meteor shower peaks on the night of December 13 through the morning of December 14. Geminid rates can get as high as 100 per hour, ...

Geminids set to light up winter sky in year's best meteor shower
Royal Astronomical Society
From 13 to 15 December, skywatchers across the world will be looking up as the Geminidmeteor shower reaches its peak, in potentially one of the ...

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MBIQ Detects Morocco Bolide Meteor 05DEC2015 w/ video

MBIQ Detects Morocco Bolide Meteor 2143 UTC 05DEC2015 w/ video

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Meteorite fall on 5 Dec. 2015 - Morocco
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Published on Dec 6, 2015
Fireball recorded on 5 Dec. 2015 at 21:43 UT in the framework of the SMART Project (www.meteoroides.net). The bolide penetrated the atmosphere till an ending height of about 18 km. A small fraction of the meteoroid survived, and the resulting meteorite fell into the Mediterranean Sea.
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Bola de fuego producida el 5 de diciembre de 2015 a las 21:43 UT y registrada por los sistemas de detección de meteoros del Proyecto SMART (www.meteoroides.net). Una parte del meteoroide que dio lugar a este fenómeno sobrevivió a su brusco paso por la atmósfera, y el meteorito resultante cayó en el Mediterráneo.

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Une boule de feu tombée dans les eaux entre le Maroc et l'Espagne (VIDÉO)
Rédaction du HuffPost Maroc
Publication: 08/12/2015 18h15 CET Mis à jour: 08/12/2015 18h16 CET
ASTRONOMIE - C’est un phénomène assez rare que celui qui s’est produit ce samedi 5 décembre. Une boule de feu est tombée dans les eaux de la Méditerranée qui séparent le Maroc de l’Espagne, rapporte le site espagnol Eldiario.

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The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 09DEC2015

MBIQ Detects Morocco Bolide Meteor 05DEC2015 w/ video
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Taiwan Geminids Live Broadcast 13-14 December 2015Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News
The Geminids meteor shower is one of three annual, end of year report, during the period of meteor showers from December 6 to 16 are, Geminid ...

Geminid meteor shower: How to catch the cosmic light show
CBC.ca
Get ready for a cosmic light show this weekend, as conditions are ideal for the yearly Geminid meteor shower. But to really get the full effect, you'll ...

Meteor frenzy finds its way to prayer beads
Daily Sabah
A meteorite that landed in eastern Turkey in September has made its way to an unexpected place: Prayer beads. A designer put up prayer beads ...

Rocket booster fireball captured in digital image by Halifax astronomer
Toronto Star
HALIFAX—A Halifax-based astronomer is the envy of his peers after he photographed a rare image in the skies from his balcony Sunday evening.

Geminid Meteors: Moonless and Marvelous in 2015
SkyandTelescope.com
The nights of December 13th and 14th offer dark nights for this popular under-appreciated meteor display. The Geminid meteorshower competes with ...

Geminids Meteor Shower Sure to Make the Holidays Sparkle
International Dark-Sky Association
This December features one of the best meteor showers of the year. During the peak of the shower, you may be able to see as many as 120 shooting ...

Fireball lights up the sky above Nova Scotia
The Weather Network
Tuesday, December 8, 2015, 5:51 PM - Astrophotographer Michael Boschat has been studying the night sky for nearly 60 years and over the weekend ...

Which lens should I use for meteor shower recording?
Digital Photography Review
I am going to keywest for the weekend and would love to photograph the Geminid MeteorShower with my T5i. My question is I only have two lenses ...

Dashcam footage captures moment meteor tears through sky above Scottish town
Aberdeen Press and Journal
A dashboard camera has caught a meteor lighting up the skies of a Scottish town as it burned through the Earth's atmosphere. The footage, taken on ...

Photograph the geminid meteor shower like a pro
Astronomy Magazine
Seeing a bright Geminid meteor streak across the December sky often draws excited shouts from observers. It's only natural to think that recording an ...

Meteor fireball filmed over Santa Fe, New Mexico
Signs of the Times
Hanukkah evening meteor in the south sky of of Santa Fe, December 6 2015 at 7:34PM. The meteor comes from the east at about 25 second mark.

Viewing Guide to the 2015 Geminid Meteor Shower
Before It's News
A brilliant Geminid meteor shower photographed from Mt. Balang, China. Credit: NASA/Alvin Wu. 2015 looks like a fantastic year for the Geminids.

This Week in Space: Comet, Meteors, Double Cluster to Set Celestial Show
West Texas News
The annual Geminid meteor shower will reach its peak on Sunday, December 13. Absence of the moon will offer perfect conditions to skywatchers to ...

Geminids Meteor Shower – Sunday Dec. 13th 8PM
Royal Astronomical Society of Canada: Montreal Centre
Come join us on Sunday, Dec. 13th for the Geminids Meteor Shower. 8PM at the Conservation Centre of the Morgan Arboretum. A short presentation ...

Don't forget the best meteor shower next week
Thanh Nien Daily
Alert for Vietnamese stargazers: the Geminid meteor shower will reach its peak on the early morning of December 15. The Geminids can be annually ...

How to watch the Geminid meteor shower
Astronomy Magazine
Enjoying a meteor shower requires only comfort and patience. In this brief video, Senior Editor Michael E. Bakich gives some tips on spending a night ...

Event 3846-2015
American Meteor Society
Report a Fireball · Events · Reports · Log In · Sign up ... AMS received 13 reports about afireball seen over NM, AZ and TX on Monday, December 7th ...

2015 Geminid Meteor Shower
American Meteor Society
Tag Archive: 2015 Geminid Meteor Shower. stargazers · Viewing the Geminid MeteorShower ... Meteor Activity Outlook for December 5-11, 2015.

The most outlandish theory yet for what killed off the dinosaurs
Washington Post
That was a 60-foot-wide chunk of space rock weighing 10,000 metric tons. By way of comparison, the meteor that hit the Yucatan 66 million years ago ...

Geminids could be the year's best meteor shower
Arizona Daily Star
Many consider the Geminids to be the best meteor shower of the year frequently surpassing the Perseids in August and the Leonids in November.

Stargazing: Geminid meteor shower
inside KOREA
Like an old friend dropping in for the holidays, it's time for the annual Geminid meteor shower to make an appearance in our local skies. An object ...

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Gabriel Rodrigues Hickel
December 9 at 11:41am
http://arxiv.org/abs/1512.02139
[1512.02139] Far from random: dynamical groupings among the NEO population
arxiv.org
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Jose Ildefonso
December 9 at 7:40am
Rocket booster fireball captured in digital image by Halifax astronomer | Toronto Star
www.thestar.com
The Dalhousie University researcher was waiting camera in hand for a fireball he expected to see whe...

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