03 November 2016

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 03NOV2016

Perth, Western Australia Fireball Meteor 02NOV2016 w/ Fragmentation
The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News
Perth, Western Australia Fireball Meteor 19"07 Local 02NOV2016 w/ Fragmentation
NASA's New Asteroid Alert System Gives 5 Whole Days of Warning
Universe Today
It was a 10,000 ton meteor that exploded over the Chelyabinsk Oblast, injuring 1500 people and damaging an estimated 3,000 building in 6 cities.

Curiosity Mars Rover Checks Odd-looking Iron Meteorite
Laser-zapping of a globular, golf-ball-size object on Mars by NASA's Curiosity rover confirms that it is an iron-nickel meteorite fallen from the Red Planet's sky.Iron-nickel meteorites are a common class of space rocks found on Earth, and previous examples have been seen on Mars, but this one, called "Egg Rock....

Meteor Strike
YouTube
Nova Documentary: Meteor Strike - On February 15, 2013, a 7000-ton asteroid crashed into the Earth's atmosphere over Russia with the power of 30 ...

Evening meteor fireball lights up skies from Ontario to Massachusetts
Signs of the Times
More than 160 reports The AMS has received over 160 reports so far about of a fireball event over seen over Pennsylvania on November 1st, 2016 ...

Multiple people across northeast report seeing fireball Tuesday night
wivb.com
Primarily seen in Pennsylvania, the fireball was also spotted over a number of northeastern states, including New York. Many people in Buffalo said ...

Fireball Flashes Across WNY Sky Tuesday
RochesterFirst
According to the American Meteor Society, this is called a bolide. It only lasted about a second or two, but was impressive for those who saw it!

November supermoon and meteor showers: Amazing astronomical events you can see with the ...
Mirror.co.uk
In fact, the supermoon will be the biggest one since 1948 - it'll be roughly 14% bigger and 30% brighter than an average full moon. The reason for the ...

What are these 'fireballs' in the sky?
WTAE Pittsburgh
It is no wonder that Pittsburgh's Action News 4 has been getting reports of a fireball in the sky, as the South Taurid Meteor Shower is nearing its peak.

November features two meteor showers and a supermoon for Cincinnati-area stargazers
WCPO
But if we can catch a break from Mother Nature, we've got two different meteor showers and one of the biggest supermoons we've seen in nearly 70 ...

Night Sky: Colder but cooler stargazing in 'November'
Canada News
Look on Friday night, midnight till dawn, for the Southern Taurid meteor shower, know for bright fireballs. Look high in the east for the constellation ...

Slow-moving fireballs a feature of Taurid meteor shower this week
MyPalmBeachPost
The Taurids meteor shower is firing this week and although it's not the most robust show in the universe, it is notable for producing one of the most ...

(Oct., 24/25 2016) Orionid observations from North Florida
Meteor News
I'm still trying to play catch up on reporting all the meteor observations Brenda and I made this week for the post maximum of the 2016 Orionid Meteor ...

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02 November 2016

Perth, Western Australia Fireball Meteor 02NOV2016 w/ Fragmentation

Perth, Western Australia Fireball Meteor 19"07 Local 02NOV2016 w/ Fragmentation

Report your meteor sightings please-
http://lunarmeteoritehunters.blogspot.jp/2000/11/meteor-fireball-report-form.html

Please help get the word about this event so that we might recover security camera video or cell phone captures.
If you have a video or still image please send to me @ drtanuki@gmail.com ; Thank you!

Initial Sighting Reports-
02NOV2016 Lucas Mckay Shenton Park, Perth 19:08 pm 15 sec se;nw i was facing nw red and white Venus broke up as it flew saw it over perth from Matilda bay on the river

02NOV2016 Chris Perth, Australia 19:07 7 ESE to WNW Blue to orange Same as Venus Split into 2 separate fireballs at end of flight path Did not appear to reach earth

02NOV2016 Glenn Perth Western Australia Australia 7.07pm 5 - 7 sec NE - NW Orange white Flames Venus Flames Flames Ball shape , burnt out, I thought it was a small plane at first

02NOV2016 Margaret Warburton Melville WA Australia 7.07 (GMT +9) 13-15 sec E - W fiery-white sun broke into 4 parts as I was watching like a long tailed comet, I was at traffic lights and it was just a couple of degrees above my natural sight line. Have reported to Perth Observatory. Brightest and longest I have ever seen.

MORE- All 4 meteor sighting reports can be seen here-
http://thelatestworldwidemeteorreports.blogspot.com/

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The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 02NOV2016


BREAKING- Asteroid 2016 VA Passes Earth and is Captured 02NOV2016

NEO Close Approaches NOV 2016
The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News
http://lunarmeteoritehunters.blogspot.jp/2000/11/meteor-fireball-report-form.html. There are currently 7 known NEO Asteroids discovered that will pass ...

Breaking - NY ONT Fireball Meteor 01NOV2016
The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News
New York and Ontario, Canada Fireball Meteor 2015 EDT 01NOV2016 Witnesses reported that it was as bright as the Sun or Moon. Report your ...

Mysterious green fireball observed in skies above Japan on Halloween likely a meteor
The Japan Times
“The color of bolides depends on the components of the atmosphere, such as oxygen, and of the meteor. Green is one of the most common colors,” he ...

Mysterious green light 'fireball' spotted in Japan sky
Telegraph.co.uk
“A fireball is another term for a very bright meteor, generally brighter than magnitude -4, which is about the same magnitude of the planet Venus in the ...

WATCH: Huge Fireball Lights Sky on Fire off Japan Coast
Sputnik International
“A fireball is another term for a very bright meteor, generally brighter than magnitude —4, which is about the same magnitude of the planet Venus as ...

Fireball over Pennsylvania
American Meteor Society
The AMS has received nearly 130 reports so far about of a fireball event over seen over Pennsylvania on November 1st, 2016 around 08:15pm EDT ...

Mysterious green light 'fireball' spotted in Japan sky
Telegraph.co.uk
“A fireball is another term for a very bright meteor, generally brighter than magnitude -4, which is about the same magnitude of the planet Venus in the ...

A Massive Green Fireball/Meteor Over Japan
LiveLeak.com
Meteor fireball streaks across northern Japan is caught by several cameras. A mysterious fireball darts across the predawn skies of Niigata Prefecture ...

Little green yen: Mysterious emerald-green orb 'UFO' appears over Japan, leaving a trail of sparks ...
Daily Mail
A mysterious green 'UFO' has been spotted over Japan, leaving a trail of sparks behind it as it travelled across the sky. The green orb was seen in ...

Nasa's 'Scout' asteroid-spotter catches large space rock hurtling towards Earth
Daily Mail
Their 180 million year long reign is thought to have been ended by a double-whammy when the shockwave from the meteor impact caused a storm of ...

Fireball seen over Japan
Deutsche Welle
Japan woke up early Monday to a fireball streaking across its skies. Astronomers say space debris or piece of an asteroid are the likely cause ...

A Meteor Whose Mass Was About 1.4×108 Kg Struck T...
Chegg
A meteor whose mass was about 1.4×108 kg struck the Earth (mE=6.0×1024kg) with a speed of about 16 km/s and came to rest in the Earth.

NASA Meteor Watch
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NASA Meteor Watch. 665.215 curtidas · 2.447 falando sobre isso. A place for NASA researchers, amateur meteor watchers, and the general public to ...

Fireball Flashes Across WNY Sky Tuesday
RochesterFirst
Did you see it? A fireball streaked across the western New York sky Tuesday evening.

How to make a Meteorite Ring
instructables.com

November Celestial Events: Record Supermoon
Science World Report
November marks the beginning of meteor displays, planet sightings, and other dazzling displays that would give us reasons to look up at the night sky ...

Post maximum 2016 Orionid observations from North Florida
Meteor News
This time, I was back on the trusty “meteor roof” of my home on Crazy Horse Trail in St. Augustine, Florida. I figured with the moon still depressing the ...

Oct 30/31 2016 meteor observations from Matanzas Inlet, Florida
Meteor News
I managed two more hours of beautiful dark sky meteor viewing this morning as the walls of fog piled up around the horizons in all directions, but ...

Oct. 25/26, 2016 (Wednesday morning) Orionid observations from the
Meteor News
I managed to get in1.25 more hours Orionid observing in the pre-dawn on Wednesday morning from up on the meteor roof of my home in St.

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BREAKING- Asteroid 2016 VA Passes Earth and is Captured 02NOV2016

BREAKING- Asteroid 2016 VA Passes Earth within 75,000KMs and is Captured 02NOV2016
w/ Imagery

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Near-Earth Asteroid 2016 VA 01 Nov. 2016 Image Captured by Virtual TelescopeImage Credit- G. Masi, Italy using Virtual Telescope
http://www.virtualtelescope.eu/2016/11/02/near-earth-asteroid-2016-va-very-close-encounter-eclipse-01-nov-2016/

The Near-Earth Asteroid 2016 VA was discovered by the Mt. Lemmon Sky Survey, Arizona, USA on 01NOV2016, Tuesdayy, and announced later the same day by the Minor Planet Center. The is going to have a very close encounter with the Earth, at 0.2 lunar distances (about 75.000 km) on 02NOV2016, today, Wednesday.

For More information and images-
http://www.virtualtelescope.eu/2016/11/02/near-earth-asteroid-2016-va-very-close-encounter-eclipse-01-nov-2016/

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First NEO asteroid discovery of new period "V" (01-NOV-2016 to
15-NOV-2016) announced via Minor Planet Center:

Object ID: 2016 VA
Classification Type: Aten
(Semi-Major Axis < 1.0 AU; Aphelion > 0.983 AU).

Close-Approach Date/Time: 02/00:41Z
** Close-Approach Distance: 54,517 miles (nom.) from Earth surface **
Close-Approach Distance (Lunar Distances): 0.246
Velocity (Relative): 21.249 km/s = 47,810 mph
Estimated diameter: 11m-24m

Position @ closest-approach: RA:01 41 59.76, DEC: -28 20 20.3
Constellation: Sculptor

Orbital Elements:
2016 VA Earth MOID =
0.0000 AU
Epoch 2016 July 31.0 TT = JDT 2457600.5 MPC
M 184.95866 (2000.0) P Q
n 1.12483691 Peri. 309.40717 -0.91448499 -0.24374777
a 0.9156785 Node 219.74724 +0.25323682 -0.96731690
e 0.5283836 Incl. 30.33796 -0.31557615 -0.06989306
P 0.88 H 27.2 G 0.15 U 4

MPC entry:
http://www.minorplanetcenter.net/mpec/K16/K16V02.html

NASA/JPL SBDB entry:
http://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=2016%20VA;old=0;orb=0;cov=0;log=0;cad=1#cad
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Breaking - ONT NY PA NJ Fireball Meteor 01NOV2016

Ontario, Canada; NY, PA NJ Fireball Meteor 2015 EDT 01NOV2016
Witnesses reported that it was as bright as the Sun or Moon.

Report your meteor sightings please-
http://lunarmeteoritehunters.blogspot.jp/2000/11/meteor-fireball-report-form.html

Please help get the word about this event so that we might recover security camera video or cell phone captures.
If you have a video or still image please send to me @ drtanuki@gmail.com ; Thank you!

Initial Sighting Reports-
01NOV2016 Alessia Mississauga, ONT Eastern- 8:20PM 3-4 seconds Straight Down - Facing south Green ball, white tail Sun No None

01NOV2016 David Peterborough, ONT 8:15pm 1 sec Facing south Blue Moon No Bearing south

01NOV2016 Sherrie Buffalo New York 14210 815pm 5 seconds North Greenish blue ball Moon No Quiet flash

01NOV2016 Fred Perkins Meteor; Guelph Ontario Area About 8:25pm, I was driving south on Victoria Road, as I was crossing the bridge just south of York Road I saw, just for a second, something falling from the sky. It was a yellow, red, green ?? and it was gone. At first I thought it was a fire work but soon realized it was falling not rising. As I walked into my home, I said “know what I saw” my daughter had been travelling south on Watson Parkway and she saw it at the same time. Beautiful it was. Peace,

01NOV2016 Gail Henderson Guelph, Ontario We just seen one fly pass!  Awesome!

MORE- All 12 meteor sighting reports can be seen here-
http://thelatestworldwidemeteorreports.blogspot.com/

News Reports-
Fireball Flashes Across WNY Sky Tuesday
RochesterFirst
Did you see it? A fireball streaked across the western New York sky Tuesday evening

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01 November 2016

Japan Fireball Meteor 22:31 JST 01NOV2016 - 2016年11月1日22時31分47秒 散在火球

Osaka, Japan Fireball Meteor 22:31 JST  01NOV2016
2016年11月1日22時31分47秒 散在火球

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Osaka, Japan Fireball Meteor 01NOV2016
2016年11月1日22時31分47秒 散在火球
c 2016 さぎたりうす

SonotaCo Meteor Forum with more photos and videos-
http://sonotaco.jp/forum/viewtopic.php?t=3792

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Japan Morning Fireball Meteor 05:43 JST 31OCT2016 / 2016年10月31日5時43分の酒田大火球

Japan Early Morning Fireball Meteor 05:43 JST 31OCT2016 w/Video
2016年10月31日5時43分の酒田大火球

20161031 火球情- Video Taken from Sendai ObservatoryPosted to YouTube by sendai1300 15,669 views

MORE-
Yahoo Headline News-
http://headlines.yahoo.co.jp/videonews/nnn?a=20161031-00000022-nnn-soci

NHK TV
http://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/20161031/k10010750901000.html

Twitter taken from an iPhone-
https://twitter.com/tkm19870627/status/792847699485663233

SonotaCo Meteor Forum with More Photos and Videos-
http://sonotaco.jp/forum/viewtopic.php?t=3793

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Niigata, Japan Bolide Meteor 05:00 JST 31OCT2016 w/Videos / Fragmentation

Niigata, Japan Bolide Meteor just before 05:00 JST 31OCT2016 w/Videos  / Fragmentation
Long duration of secs! With Fragmentation- shedding debris.
This may have been space trash / a re-entry vehicile or failed launch?. It was filmed from both Niigata and Sendai. -LMH

Niigata, Japan Bolide Meteor just before 0500 JST 31OCT2016
Source- YouTube / NTV

Video 1
Mysterious green ‘fireball’ lights up the skies over Niigata, Japan
Posted to YouTube by ElDI SuperNova 60 views

Video 2
Green light-emitting body Niigata airport sky of Japan is passing fireball?
Posted to YouTube by kaze shiroi 122 views
This video show severe fragmentation such as seen from space trash.

Fireball over Japan caught on video
NBC2 News
NIIGATA, JAPAN - A fireball was seen hurtling across the sky off the coast of northern Japan. A Nippon TV affiliate's weather camera captured the ...

WATCH: Fireball streaks across northern Japan
KXAN.com
A Nippon TV weather camera captured video of the fireball. The fiery, greenish object shot across the sky for 15 seconds before vanishing to the ...

Meteor fireball streaks across northern Japan
Signs of the Times
One astronomer said the object was likely a brighter-than-typical meteor, which is technically called a fireball. The astronomer speculated that it could ...

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The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 01NOV2016

NASA Scout early warning system detects first near-Earth asteroid
NEWS.com.au
In February 15, 2013 a 20m wide meteor exploded over Chelyabinsk, Russia, damaging hundreds of buildings and injuring more than 1000 people.

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 31OCT2016
The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News
Increased Threat Level For Asteroid Collision, 15000 Space Rocks Near Earth Discovered The Inquisitr In 1992, a meteor blazed a fiery trail from ...

NASA's Halloween Pumpkins Are Simply Out Of This World
Huffington Post
Of course, no pumpkin competition would be complete without the obligatory display of a flaming meteor threatening to strike down GOP and ...

Planets, Constellations and the Leonid Meteor Shower In Nov. 2016 Skywatching
Space.com
Find out when and where you can see Venus, Mars, Saturn and Jupiter in the night sky this month. Twin fish (Pisces constellation), a ram (Aries ...

November sky highlights: Orion, Leonids meteor shower and Venus
ABC Online
This month, a cosmic saucepan enters the evening sky, the Leonids meteor shower peaks, and Venus steeps itself in the teapot. If you watch the ...

Skywatch: Planets, meteors and more!
10TV
As we welcome the month of November there's some interesting stuff to spot in the night sky this week! If you're out with the family on Halloween night ...

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31 October 2016

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 31OCT2016

Increased Threat Level For Asteroid Collision, 15000 Space Rocks Near Earth Discovered
The Inquisitr
In 1992, a meteor blazed a fiery trail from Kentucky to New York where it crashed into the trunk of an orange Chevy Malibu and punched through the ...

Halloween 2016: What Is Black Moon? When & How To Watch It?
iTech Post
The lack of light coming from the moon means that the night sky of this Halloween 2016 will have plenty of opportunities for star gazers to view meteor ...

NASA's new warning system has spotted an incoming asteroid
ScienceAlert
And in February 2013, a 20-metre-wide meteor exploded over Chelyabinsk in Russia, without any advance notice at all. Scout's goal is to speed up ...

Discovering a meteor shower
Cloudy Nights
Discovering a meteor shower - posted in Space Rocks: Has an amateur ever discovered a small meteor shower? Maybe with nowadays all-sky ...

Meteor Showers for November-December 2016
Digital Photography Review
Being a long-time meteor shower observer, it is a bit disappointing to see that prospects meteor showers for the remainder of 2016 are poor. But that ...

Meteor shower guide UK
chatnook.com
Look here for information about all the major meteor showers between now and the year's end. The meteor showers listed below are the easiest to ..

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30 October 2016

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 30OCT2016

Astronomy for November: Three meteor showers light up night sky
Akron Beacon Journal
Three meteor showers occur in November. The Southern Taurid meteor shower peaks in the early morning of Nov. 5, and the Northern Taurids in the ...

Leonids will be the top meteor show to watch in November
New Jersey Herald
This year marks the 50th SFlb anniversary of the Leonid meteor storm of 1966, when it made biggest meteor show in recent recorded history.

What's Up In November: Meteor showers provide the highlight of a busy month
Press Herald
November is a transition month both on the earth and in our skies. Most of our foliage has fallen; we are halfway through autumn and getting set for ...

Event 4191-2016
Fireball event
AMS received one report about a fireball seen over TX on Saturday, October 29th 2016 around ...

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29 October 2016

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 29OCT2016

Colorado Fireball Meteor 27OCT2016 w/Fragmentation
The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News
This event should have been widely seen from several states! MeteorRats possible scramble! Video Pending Report your meteor sightings please-

NJ Night Sky: Venus and Saturn so close
NJ.com
This is a minor shower that generally displays only a couple meteors per hour, but occasionally, a bright meteor (a "fireball") will appear, so keep an ...

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28 October 2016

CO NM Fireball Meteor 27OCT2016 w/Fragmentation /Videos

Colorado, New Mexico Fireball Meteor 1845 MDT 27OCT2016 w/Fragmentation /Videos
This event should have been widely seen from several states! Likely more videos pending.,
MeteorRats possible scramble!

Report your meteor sightings please-
http://lunarmeteoritehunters.blogspot.jp/2000/11/meteor-fireball-report-form.html

Please help get the word about this event so that we might recover security camera video or cell phone captures.
If you have a video or still image please send to me @ drtanuki@gmail.com ; Thank you!

Initial Sighting Report-
27OCT2016 Dan Fronefield  Peyton, CO, USA 1845 PM 3 to 4 seconds NE to SW, I was facing South. Appeared to be descending left to right at about 30-45 deg angle White with orange and blue Brighter than any planet. There was about 6-10 fragments Should have been picked up by Cloud Bait camera

27OCT2016 Jake  Parker, CO 1850 / 650pm MST 15 seconds of sight East to south/southwest Blue and white then orange spurts VERY bright blue and white like sun Yes as it got closer to ground South of Parker road and Arapaho maybe a mile, looked like it fell within 1/4 mile west of Parker Road beyond Broncos Parkway     

27OCT2016 Jeff Freeburg Costillo, NM 18:45 MST About 10 seconds. I was driving NE on NM Highway 522. The object traveled from the NNE slightly right to left about 10 to 20 degrees. Looked like it was North of Mount Blanca, east of the peak. It was near dusk behind a clould layer. The color was green-yellow. Brightest object in the sky. Didn't see any. Stopped glowing before it hit the ground.

All meteor sighting reports can be seen here-
http://thelatestworldwidemeteorreports.blogspot.com/

Other News Reports-
Video 1

Meteor seen in Littleton captured by dash cam
Posted to YouTube by Denver7 – The Denver Channel 33 views

Video 2
Meteor caught on video over Denver metro - Oct. 27, 2016
Posted to YouTube by Denver7 – The Denver Channel 170 views

Did you see it? Meteor flashes across the night sky in Colorado
The Denver Channel
At around 8:30 p.m., a Denver viewer from Littleton emailed the newsroom and said he caught the meteor on his dash cam on his way home Thursday ...

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The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 28OCT2016

Colorado Fireball Meteor 27OCT2016 w/Fragmentation
The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News
This event should have been widely seen from several states! MeteorRats possible scramble! Video Pending Report your meteor sightings please...

What Would A Texas-Sized Meteor Impact Do To The Planet?
Forbes
What would happen if a ball the size of Texas fell into the ocean? originally appeared on Quora: the knowledge sharing network where compelling ...

Did you see it? Meteor flashes across the night sky in Colorado
7News
A meteor was captured on dash cam video as it flashed across the night sky in Colorado earlier Thursday evening.

Did you see it? Meteor flashes across the night sky in Colorado
The Denver Channel
At around 8:30 p.m., a Denver viewer from Littleton emailed the newsroom and said he caught the meteor on his dash cam on his way home Thursday ...

Meteor fireball captured on dash cam over Colorado
Signs of the Times
... was fortunate enough to capture. Denver7 started getting calls about a meteor falling from the sky at around 6:50 p.m. One viewer who did not...

Slow cometary fireball on Oct. 26 (at 23:57 UT)
Meteor News
This fireball was observed over the South of Spain on Oct. 26, at 23:57 UT (1:57 local time on Oct. 27). The event was produced by a sporadic ...

Bright green flashes of light in sky baffle Siberians if it is Putin missile, meteor or aliens
International Business Times AU
Siberian Times reports that some speculate it was a comet, a meteor, a UFO or perhaps a missile that Russian President Vladimir Putin had launched ...

Water Detected on Largest Metallic Asteroid in Solar System
USGS- Release Date: October 20, 2016
Scientists have discovered possible evidence for water-rich minerals on the surface of the largest metallic asteroid in the solar system, according to a study by the U.S. Geological Survey and NASA. The asteroid, called Psyche...

NASA Moon Mission Shares Insights into Giant Impacts
New results from NASA's GRAIL mission yield insights into the huge impacts that dominated the early history of Earth's moon and other solid worlds in our solar system.

Meteor Crater Saaremaa , Estonia
AstroBin
Theses images show a small meteor crater in Saaremaa/ Estonia (Europe) wihich I had visited in 2009. Impact ca. 7800 years ago, one larger, several ...

When is the Taurids Meteor Shower, where's the best place in the UK to watch and when does it ...
The Sun
The Taurids meteor shower happens every year in late October and November, when the Earth passes through debris left behind by a comet called ...

4143g
American Meteor Society
Remarks, We observed the fireball from a sidewalk on the north side of Shelton Street, between a woods and a row of trees parallel to the sidewalk.

4143e
American Meteor Society
Observer. Name, Robert G. Experience Level, 1/5. Remarks, Was the most amazing thing I've ever seen in the sky. Awesome. Location. Address ...

4142l
American Meteor Society
Observer. Name, Jessie S. Experience Level, 2/5. Remarks, extremely bright, much brighter than I expected, but lasted about 3 seconds. I was driving ...

4142g
American Meteor Society
... bomb when it streaked across dawn sky (Pt Reyes Station , California. I was facing south. and the path of that fireball was basically east to west.

4142f
American Meteor Society
Observer. Name, Janna B. Experience Level, 2/5. Remarks, I have never seen anything like this in my life. My husband was driving in a vehicle behind ...

4142e
American Meteor Society
Experience Level, 3/5. Remarks, Just that this was the largest meteor I have ever seen, and its size makes me believe it was more of a fireball.

4142a
American Meteor Society
Fragmentation. Observation, Yes. Remarks, The fireball had an yellow/orange/red trail that broke apart, like a dashed line, though was it was strongest ...

New CosmoSparks Report: Measuring and Modeling the Structure of the Best-Preserved Impact Basin on the Moon
-- Orientale basin formation and structure interpreted with GRAIL gravity data and
quantitative modeling.....

Meteor Crater on Earth
AstroBin
Meteor Crater on Earth, Author, Posts, Views, Last post. This forum does not ... Images.Meteor Crater Saaremaa , Estonia , Wanni. 10/27/2016. 0. 0 ...

NASA International Space Station On-Orbit Status 26 October 2016
Space Ref (press release)
Meteor Operations: FE-6 exchanged the hard drive then removed and replaced the grating in the Meteor Camera located in the Window Observational ...

The SciHawk: It's a bird! It's a plane! No, it's a meteor shower.
UNCW Seahawk
College photography professors Donna Cosentino and Judith Preston watch a Persied meteor streak through the starry sky above California's Anza ...

In 2016, Why Not Elect The Sweet Meteor Of Death?
Huffington Post
As it happens, there is: the Sweet Meteor Of Death. On this week's edition of “So That Happened,” we reached into the depth of space to secure an ...

25% of Millennials prefer a meteor to wipe out humankind to Clinton or Trump
USA TODAY
Nearly one in four Millennials would prefer to be struck by a meteor than see Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton become president, according to a recent ...

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27 October 2016

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 27OCT2016

Siberia, Russia Bolide Meteor 25OCT2016 w/ Video
Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News
Posted: 25 Oct 2016 06:32 PM PDT
Siberia, Irkutsk, Russia Bolide Meteor 14:33 GMT 25OCT2016 with Video MeteorRats Russia Investigate! Looks like it might be a rock producer! Ust-Kut, Russia Bolide Meteor 25OCT2016 Photo Source- astro-alert. ru Very bright fireball over southern Siberia (Irkutsk region., Rep. Of Buryatia) October 25, 2016 at 14:33 GMT Очень яркий болид над югом Сибири (Иркутская обл., Респ. Бурятия) 25  ...

Bright meteor fireball illuminates sky over Buryatia, Russia
Signs of the Times
According to baikal-daily.ru there have been numerous reports of a bright meteor fireball exploding over the Buryatia region of Russia on 25th October ...

Fiery meteor disintegrates in the sky over Ust-Kut, Russia
Strange Sounds
This fiery meteor disintegrated in the sky over Ust-Kut, Russia on October 25, 2016. Do you think it was another chelyabinsk fireball?

The Truth is Out There? Glowing Meteor Crashes in Siberia, Sparks UFO Rumors
Sputnik International
The night of October 25 saw an object falling to Earth in the Russian republic of Buryatia in Siberia; while some think it was just a meteorite, others ...

Spectacular footage captures burning green meteorite flies through the sky above stunned motorists -Russia
Mirror
A burning meteorite blazes through the sky in front of awestruck motorists in this spectacular footage. Grainy dashcam video appears to capture the ..

The Truth is Out There? Glowing Meteor Crashes in Siberia, Sparks...
Technofres
Glowing Meteor Crashes in Siberia, Sparks UFO Rumors : The night of October 25 saw an object falling to Earth in the Russian republic of Buryatia in ...

Weekly Observations: Meteor showers come and go, and trees die and rise
SCNow
Meteor showers are rooted in something from the past, and they continue beyond their beginnings, returning each year. But they also change a little ..

A meteor is predicted to destroy earth in 5 hours, how would society react?
Reddit
I've always said that if I am facing certain death (i.e. terminal illness) I want to try heroin before I die. Won't have to worry about getting addicted and ...

NASA's Warning About Apocalyptic 'Fifteen Days of Darkness on Earth' Truth or Hoax?
Nature World News
14, 5h 3 Taurids meteor shower will light up the night sky. It is a minor meteor shower that will only yield about five to 10 meteors per hour. However ...

NASA's 15 days of darkness in November 2016 explained: How can Venus, Jupiter conjunction ...
Headlines & Global News
Telescopically, the two planets will appear nearly the same size -- Jupiter, though much larger in reality, is also much farther away. But their globes will ...

massive meteorite 26october 2016
YouTube
massive meteorite 26october 2016 ... Meteorite Explosion - Russia Chelyabinsk 2/15/2013 - Asteroid expected to pass close by Earth - Duration: 3:20

UFO spotted over Siberia but is it a meteor, a Putin missile or aliens?
Daily Mail
Extraordinary green flashes of light have been spotted in the sky above Siberia, baffling experts and residents as they question whether it was a ...

UFO makes bright flash in the sky with green tail: meteor or missile or....?
The Siberian Times
'At 19.30 in the sky a comet or a meteor was flying. There was a powerful flash. Who else saw it?' 'Today, at about 19.50, there was was a strange ...

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Spain Cometary Fireball Meteor 26OCT2016 w/ Video

Spain Cometary Fireball Meteor 23:57 UT 26OCT2016 w/ Video

Spain Cometary Fireball 23:57 UT 26OCT2016
Image Source- SMART via YouTube video


Slow cometary fireball on Oct. 26 (at 23:57 UT)-Spain
Posted to YouTube by Meteors 913 views
Published on Oct 27, 2016This fireball was observed over the South of Spain on Oct. 26, at 23:57 UT (1:57 local time on Oct. 27). The event was produced by a sporadic cometary meteoroid that hit the atmosphere at about 94000 km/h. The fireball began at a height of 90 km over the province of Cordoba and ended at a height of 40 km over the Mediterranean Sea.
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26 October 2016

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 25/26OCT2016

Siberia, Russia Bolide Meteor 25OCT2016 w/ Video
The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News
Of Buryatia, Siberia, Russia Bolide Meteor 14:33 GMT 25OCT2016 ... Algeria Bolide Meteor 21:00 Local 01OCT2016 w/ Videos MeteorRATs on the ...

Event 4140-2016
Fireball event
Report a Fireball · Events · Reports · Log In · Sign up ... AMS received one report about a fireball seen over OR on Tuesday, October 25th 2016 around ...

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Visitors to the Duke Teaching Observatory can view meteor showers and ... “If some major astronomical event like meteor showers or lunar eclipses .

Made to order SHOOTING STARS by 2018 as scientists perfect out of this world gift
Express.co.uk
"Okajima watched meteor showers when she was younger, but living in Tokyo (as an adult) she couldn't really see them, so that played a part in her ...

A Shocking Number of People Prefer Death By Meteorite to the Election
Thrillist
It remains to be seen if "giant meteor strike" can make headway as a write-in candidate before then. Sign up here for our daily Thrillist email, and get ...

Analysis of the technical biases of meteor video cameras used in the CILBO system
GID
In this paper we analyze the technical biases of two intensified video cameras, ICC7 and ICC9 of the double-station meteor camera system CILBO ...

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Siberia, Russia Bolide Meteor 25OCT2016 w/ Videos

Siberia, Irkutsk, Russia Bolide Meteor 14:33 GMT 25OCT2016
with Videos
MeteorRats Russia Investigate!  Looks like it might be a rock producer!

Ust-Kut, Russia Bolide Meteor 25OCT2016
Photo Source- astro-alert. ru
Video 1
Very bright fireball over southern Siberia (Irkutsk region., Rep. Of Buryatia) October 25, 2016 at 14:33 GMT
Очень яркий болид над югом Сибири (Иркутская обл., Респ. Бурятия) 25 октября 2016 года в 14:33 МСК
Posted to YouTube by astro-alert. ru 321 views

Original Video Post-
Bright car in Irkutsk region
Яркий болид в Иркутской областиVK 2,661 views
https://vk.com/video-21245447_456240139

Video 2

Метеор Иркутск
Posted to YouTube by Ramiro Sollis 3,722 views

Video 3
Метеорит на Байкале в Слюдянке. 25 октября 2016
Posted t YouTube by Татьяна Кириллова 5,094 views
Published on Oct 25, 2016
Запись с камеры видеонаблюдения на жд вокзале г. Слюдянка Иркутской области на Байкале. Спустя минут 10 после падения был слышен глухой взрыв где-то далеко. По мнению очевидцев, в стороне Красноярска. 25 октября

Video 4 - the first video shown in this news report

Падение Метеорита в Бурятии 25 10 16 СМИ
Posted to YouTube by Игорь Слепцов 429 views
More videos coming I just need time to find them all.  Russian has many cars with dashcams....

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24 October 2016

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 24OCT2016

Blazing light is seen over Guiseley
Wharfedale Observer
The Orionid Meteor Shower is one of two meteor showers created by debris from Halley's Comet - the other is the Eta Aquarids in May.

A starry night: Duke Observatory hosts open houses for Duke and Durham
Duke Chronicle
Visitors to the Duke Teaching Observatory can view meteor showers and ... “If some major astronomical event like meteor showers or lunar eclipses ...

Orionid meteor shower captured in Nettlestone
Isle of Wight County Press
"They were all heading in the same direction which made me think again, and I realised I was lucky enough to witness this Orionid meteor shower.".

Stargazers get ready: An amazing meteor shower will light up Irish skies tonight!
TheLiberal.ie
man on the background of bright stars night sky. Stargazers are in line for a treat tonight as a meteor shower will light up Irish skies. ...

Leonids Meteor Shower Peak
Phoenix Astronomical Society
A Meteor Shower can be seen from 5 days before to 5 days after the Peak Date. What the Peak date is, is the best date to see the Most Meteors from ...

Meteor Shower
Yale Calendar of Events - Yale University
METEOR SHOWER* A World Premiere co-production with The Old Globe By Steve Martin Directed by Gordon Edelstein Corky and Norm are excited ...

Fireworks of the future? Japan creates shooting stars 70 times brighter than natural meteor shower
CNN
(CNN) Ephemeral and poetic, shooting stars are among the world's most beautiful natural wonders. But come 2018, these fleeting fireballs will no ...

Japan To Create Artificial Shootings Stars; Could Open 2020 Olympic Games
iTech Post
An ambitious endeavor is being taken a Japanese start-up that would provide on-demand man-made meteor showers to the public. Lena Okijima ...

The loudest sounds in the world
DeKalb Daily Chronicle
That would be the Tunguska meteor, a massive explosion that occurred near the Podkamennaya Tunguska River in what is now Krasnoyarsk Krai of ...

Orionids 2016 using worldwide radio observations
Meteor News
The latest information of Orionids 2016 was updated as following. This result was provided by using worldwide radio meteor osebrvation.

Event 4102-2016
Fireball event
Report a Fireball · Events · Reports · Log In · Sign up ... AMS received one report about afireball seen over CA on Saturday, October 22nd 2016 ...

4095a
American Meteor Society
Location. Address, Albuquerque, NM. Latitude, 35° 5' 16.36'' N (35.087879°). Longitude, 106° 33' 51.04'' W (-106.564179°). Elevation, 1621.221m ...

CNN- A Meteor
YouTube
CNN says a Meteor could disrupt elections. ... Fareed Zakaria interviews Dr Neil deGrasse Tyson; asteroid 2012 DA14 & Russian meteor, CNN .. LOL if only...

Trump? Hillary? How about a nice major 'extinction event'?
WND.com
... a giant meteor striking Earth and causing the “extinguishing of human life” to either of the two major-party candidates moving into the White House in ...

NASA Missed The Huge Meteor That Just Hit Earth
Survivalist News Network
The assumption is that is was the impact of the huge meteor landing. Storm chasers reported that the impact occurred some distance near Turkey ...

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23 October 2016

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 23OCT2016

Meteor Activity Outlook for October 22-28, 2016
American Meteor Society
Halley's Comet is associated with two meteor showers: the Eta Aquariids that peak in early May, and the Orionids that reach maximum activity this ...

Accuweather vid shows "smoke ring from bolide meteor" (closing article
in short, 3 min, video).
http://www.accuweather.com/en/videos/trending-now/trending-high-school-football-game-in-severe-weather-smoke-ring-from-bolide-meteor-captured/5180693581001

Orionid Meteor
Spaceweather.com Realtime Image Gallery
one fairly large meteor caught on camera after midnight before the mist rolled in. Pentax K5 17m lens F2.8 ISO3200 ...

The Orionid Meteor Shower will be visible above Manchester tonight - here's everything you need ...
Manchester Evening News
The spectacular annual celestial light show known as the Orionid Meteor Shower should be at its most visible above Manchester tonight - meaning ...

Tonight Is A Great Time To See The Orionid Meteor Shower
Caribbean News Service
Orionids are one one of a few major, yearly meteor showers. The Orionids — so named because the meteors appear to radiate out from near the Orion ...

Orionid Meteor Shower to peak tonight
Dig Baton Rouge
Though the moon may be blocking your view just a bit, if you look at the sky tonight, you'll likely see the Orionid Meteor Shower, according to Raycom.

Look up! Orionid meteor shower set to light up the sky this weekend
KOMO
A NASA expert says to keep an eye on the sky this weekend, as the annual Orionid meteor shower will continue to light up the sky throughout the ...

Incredible 'Orionid meteor' filmed falling over south Wales
Vector News English
Incredible 'Orionid meteor' filmed falling over south Wales The footage is grainy, shot on a camera phone, but what it captures is extraordinary. ?...real?

Event 4095-2016
Fireball event
Report a Fireball · Events · Reports · Log In · Sign up ... AMS received one report about a fireball seen over NM on Saturday, October 22nd 2016 ...

Event 4092-2016
Fireball event
Report a Fireball · Events · Reports · Log In · Sign up. Javascript Required ... AMS received 2 reports about a fireball seen over Pays de la Loire and ..

Meteor Shower Mania Cruise
Arkansas
Join a park interpreter on this guided cruise to learn about stars and constellations then watch a slice of the annual Perseid meteor shower. Advance ...

Tonight is a great time to see the Orionid meteor shower
fox13now.com
The annual Orionid meteor shower peaks Friday night into Saturday morning. If you have an unclouded view of the night sky, preferably away from city ...

Which is the best place to see Orionid meteor shower in Mumbai?
Quora
constellation of Orion rises at about mid night Resources and Information. go to any ... Where is the best place to watch the Leonid Meteor Showers in the Bay Area? What's the best place to watch a meteor shower near Los Angeles?

Forget Trump or Hillary - Vote Giant Meteor for 2016
LunaticOutPost
Advertisement. Watch this 1 minute ad to see Giant Meteor! ... vote for giant meteor to save day over trump and clinton <-- vote for giant meteor to save ...

National Poll: A Quarter Of Millennials Prefer Meteor Strike To 2016 Presidential Candidates
Your Tewksbury Today
Nearly a quarter of Americans ages 18 to 35 would rather see a giant meteor strike the Earth than see either Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump in the ...

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22 October 2016

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 22OCT2016

The Sky Tonight Update: Orionids Meteor Shower, Oct 21-22 peak
Irene W. Pennington Planetarium - WordPress.com
The Orionids is an average meteor shower producing up to 20 meteors per hour at its peak. It is produced by dust grains left behind by comet Halley, ...

Look Up! Orionid Meteor Shower Still Raining Bits of Halley's Comet
Space.com
Astrophotographer Daniel McVey took this photo of an Orionid meteor in Summit County, Colo., on Oct. 21, 2012. The Orionids of 2016 peaked Oct.

October issue eMeteorNews online
Meteor News
Specialized into meteor observing since 1975, I have always been ... to exchange meteorobserving reports, this journal became the IMO Journal in ...

Tonight is a great time to see the Orionid meteor shower
CNN
The annual Orionid meteor shower peaks Friday night into Saturday morning. If you have an unclouded view of the night sky, preferably away from ...

5 places just outside KL to catch the Orionids meteor shower tonight
ExpatGo
Fancy witnessing giant rocks flying across the universe? Tonight and tomorrow (21 and 22 October) you'll have a chance to see the Orionid meteor ...

Meteor hurtling towards Earth on collision course from space captured on camera Meteor hurtling ...
Daily Star
Meteor hurtling towards Earth on collision course from space captured on camera. INCREDIBLE footage has surfaced showing the moment a flaming ... ?? Real??

Orionid Meteor Shower Peaking Tonight
Tucson News Now
The annual Orionid Meteor Shower lasts from about October 2 until November 7, and peaks October 20-22 this year. Grab a jacket and a blanket, find ...

It's tonight! 8 places to watch Orionids Meteor Shower in Lebanon
StepFeed
The early morning of Oct. 21 was the peak of the Orionid Meteor Shower, where 63 percent of nearby constellations covering the sky. But you can still ...

Orionid meteor shower to light up UK skies tonight
The Express Tribune
This picture shows a Perseid meteor along the Milky Way illuminating the dark sky near Pesquera de Ebro in the province of Burgos, northern Spain, ...

Meteor shower 'grand finale' expected tonight
Bryan-College Station Eagle
The Brazos Valley Astronomy Club is meeting tonight at the Texas A&m Physics and Astronomy Observatory, just in time for the Orionid meteor shower ...

Look up! Orionid meteor shower set to light up the sky this weekend
KATU
A NASA expert says to keep an eye on the sky this weekend, as the annual Orionid meteor shower will continue to light up the sky throughout the ...

Halley's Comet Debris: Peak 2016 Orionids Meteor Shower Visible Across LA Tonight
Patch.com
Debris from Halley's Comet, the Orionids meteor shower, peaks Thursday night with up to 20 "shooting stars" per hour, says NASA.

Orionid meteor shower peaks Friday, Saturday
WAVY-TV
The annual Orionid meteor shower is promising to put on a dazzling sky show. The Orionid meteor shower occur each year as a result of Earth ...

North west of Scotland best place to see spectacular meteor shower this weekend
Press and Journal
Dust from Halley's Comet will produce an amazing meteor shower this weekend that should be visible in the north west of Scotland. The Orionid ...

Orionids meteor shower: how to see this weekend's spectacle
Derbyshire Times
The Orionid Meteor shower is caused by dust from the tail of Halley's Comet burning up in the Earth's atmosphere nearly 60 miles above our heads.

Meteors, aurora and clear skies forecast for South central Alaska
Alaska Dispatch News
Attention sky watchers: A meteor shower, active aurora forecast and clear ... The Orionids meteor shower has been underway since early October.

Look up: Orionid meteor shower coming tonight
Fort Worth Star Telegram
Attention stargazers: An Orionid meteor shower, known for being the fastest and brightest ofmeteor showers, will be peaking overnight with 15-20 ...

The Orionid meteor shower will reach its peak tonight
Kent Live
The Orionid meteor shower will see up to 30 meteors an hour overhead, giving people the best chance to see a shooting star this year. It is created by ...

LA Sky Lights Up With Orionids Meteor Shower
LA Canyon News
Orionids Meteor shower wil light up LA's sky tonight and tomorrow night. (credit: John Flannery). LOS ANGELES—Have you ever wanted to wish upon ...

Ireland set for natural fireworks show as meteor shower to light up night sky
Irish Mirror
Forget Halloween, Ireland is to get its very own fireworks display when a meteor shower lights up the sky tonight. Stargazers will be hoping for clear ...

Meteor shower set to light up Cyprus sky
Cyprus Weekly
Stargazers across Cyprus are in for a treat on Friday night and across the weekend with the Orionid Meteor Shower set to dazzle the night sky.

Orionid meteor shower to light up skies this weekend
KIRO Seattle
The annual Orionid meteor shower may have peaked Friday morning, but bright meteors will continue a show across the sky for another night or two, ...

The Orionid meteor shower peaks tonight
Southgate Amateur Radio Club
Earth has entered a stream of debris from Halley's Comet, source of the annual Orionid meteor shower. Forecasters expect the shower to peak during ...

Orionids meteor shower live (Final Night)
YouTube
Timestamps as follows: meteor@ 12:22 middle right! meteor@ 16:23 middle bottom! (FAST + BRIGHT) meteor@ 21:21 top left! meteor...

When is the Orionids Meteor Shower and how can I see shooting stars from Halley's Comet
YouTube
When is the Orionids Meteor Shower and how can I see shooting stars from Halley's Comet.

Orionid Meteor Shower 21th of Oktober 2016 Amazing footage!
YouTube
Orionid Meteor Shower 21th of Oktober 2016 Amazing footage!

Orionid Meteor Shower 2016 Australia Live Stream, Peak Hours, More
YouTube
Orionid Meteor Shower 2016 Australia Live Stream, Peak Hours, More The Orionid meteor shower peaked earlier at around 3 to 4 AM. However, the ...

Orionid Meteor Yağmuru(21 Ekim 2016)
YouTube
21 - 21 Ekim tarihleri arasında gökyüzünde görsel bir şölen yaşatacak olan Orionid meteor yağmuru için geri sayım başladı. Facebook tarafından da ...

Content tagged with "Lyrids Meteor Shower"
StarTalk Radio
Content tagged with "Lyrids Meteor Shower". StarTalk Radio Show with Neil DeGrasse Tyson. Privacy · Share the Podcast! Questions · Shop · About ...

Armageddon 2016: People Want a Meteor to Hit Earth Over Clinton or Trump Being President
Inside Edition
A recent poll shows one in four young American voters would rather see a giant meteor crash to Earth than have candidates Hillary Clinton or Donald ...

People Campaigning For Meteor To Hit Earth Over Clinton or Trump Being President
YouTube
A recent poll shows one in four young American voters would rather see a giant meteor crash to Earth than have candidates Hillary Clinton or Donald ...

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