19 November 2009

Utah Meteor/Meteorite News- 11/18 Bolide Videos 19NOV09

Today sltrib.com
Well, it wasn't the end of the world, or even of all life as we know it. Nope, not a close encounter of the third, or even fourth kind. But a bright light in the sky just after ...
sltrib.com

Meteor Caught On Video in Utah

KKTV 11 News
Many Utah residents woke up to a rare treat Wednesday morning; a bright meteor in the night sky. The University of Utah's new Willard L. Eccles Observatory ...


Meteor Lights Up Utah Sky
Today feeds.abcnews.com
A large ball of fire is seen streaking across the nighttime sky. Astronomy - Amateur - Meteor shower - Meteors - Meteoroid.
feeds.abcnews.com
http://abcnews.go.com/video/playerIndex?id=9120027

Meteor Lights Up Western Sky

KOLO
An extremely bright meteor streaked across the Western sky, creating aa lot of buzz in the scientific world and a memorable experience for people who saw it ...


18 November 2009

Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News- Utah Bolide Event Update 18NOV09 19NOV09


Meteor lit up night sky, caught on video
Edgar Linares
Idaho's NewsChannel 7
http://www.ktvb.com/news/Witnesses-see-meteor-light-up-the-night-sky-70358772.html

UPDATE:
Twitter Video-
Utah (Wyoming, Idaho) Bolide of 18NOV09

http://www.twitvid.com/7F1F9

Western "fireball" may have been small asteroid

Baltimore Sun
Efforts are underway to measure the trajectory of the asteroid and guide meteorite recovery efforts." Security camera footage of the event shows a flash ...

Local ISU Students Witness Tuesday Night's Meteor Shower

LocalNews8.com
Many locals may have seen the Leonid meteor shower and wondered what it was. “It was really cool,” said Tanner Gragg, ISU, Freshman. ...

Cosmic Triple-Play: Asteroid Flyby, Fireball over Utah, Meteor Shower

Space.com
Meanwhile, a meteor shower dazzled skywatchers around the globe early Tuesday morning. What's going on? Nothing all that unusual, astronomers say. ...

Comet debris put on spectacular show last night as it burned over western US sky

Reno Gazette Journal
There are pieces of leftover comet that the earth passes through annually called the Leonids meteor shower and the fireball last night was likely an ...

Witnesses describe watching massive meteor flash

ABC 4
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC 4 News) – A massive meteor lit up the sky overnight across Utah, and people who saw it are sharing their experience. “I saw the meteor. ...
Midnight meteor delights, alarms Utahns

Salt Lake Tribune
By Bob Mims A photo of the meteor's aftermath taken at 7 am on Wednesday, November 18, 2009, from Clive, Utah, in western Tooele County, looking east toward ...

Meteor seen lighting up the night sky

KTVB
A meteor streaked across the night sky-- lighting it up as if it were daytime. The phone was ringing off the hook at Ada County dispatch and the Boise ...
Experts explain meteor's flash of light

KSL-TV
Clark Planetarium director Seth Jarvis said the stony meteorite was probably around the size of an oven, traveling 80000 miles an hour when it hit our ...


lash Brightens Sky

KIDK
By Brian Bitzer Idaho Falls - A meteor lit up the night skies over most of Idaho, Utah and Wyoming early Wednesday morning. Eyewitness News spoke to police ...

Meteor Lights Up Night Sky

LocalNews8.com
By Michael Coats, First Alert 8 Meteorologist People from all over the Mountain West reported a "bright light" or "meteor streak" around midnight Wednesday ...


Midnight meteor delights, alarms Utahns

Salt Lake Tribune
The light, described some as a bright green glow that may have exploded in a bright display, was a meteor, NASA Solar System Ambassador Patrick Wiggins told ...

Midnight Meteor Streaks Across Western Skies

cbs4denver.com
Read more in our Privacy Policy SALT LAKE CITY (AP) ― A streaking meteor the size of an oven briefly illuminated parts of the Utah sky to daylight-level ...

Probably meteor explodes over Utah, lights up midnight sky

Deseret News
By Lynn Arave A probable meteor likely exploded over Utah's west desert region Wednesday night, producing a flash that briefly turned night into day over a ...
Midnight meteor streaks across Western skies

KRDO
AP - November 18, 2009 4:34 PM ET SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Scientists are buzzing about a streaking meteor that flashed across parts of the Western sky. ...


Other Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News:

Did you see last night's meteor? Share your observations and stories with ...

The Herald Journal
Did you see last night's meteor? Share your observations and stories with other HJ readers here. Following are comments from online Herald Journal readers. ...
2012 probably not going to be that bad

Corydon Democrat
There's a lot of stuff flying around out there, and just last week NASA discovered a meteor seven meters in size a mere 15 hours before it passed within ...
'Field Guide to Meteors and Meteorites' wins award from the Geoscience ...

PhysOrg.com
The Springer book Field Guide to Meteors and Meteorites by O. Richard Norton and Lawrence A. Chitwood has been awarded the Mary B. Ansari Best Reference ...


Cooper views: Meteors are cool

Hawaii 24/7
If there are gonna be meteors, I'm gonna be in the back yard looking up. I went outside, looked up, got cold and shuffled back inside to put on some socks. ...

Utah Meteor/Meteorite News- Bolide Fireball Lights Up Utah Sky 18NOV09

Meteor Streak Lights Up the Night Across the State

Fox 13 Now - Salt Lake City
Professor Patrick Higgins, from University of Utah's physics department, said that the light was caused by a Bolide meteor. The meteor was said to have ...

Meteor/Meteorite News- 18NOV09

Mini Ice Age Took Hold of Europe in Months

Detailed studies of ancient climate have revealed that the onset of Europe's "Big Freeze", 13,000 years ago, was anything but glacial . (New Scientist) more...

Frigid Antarctica Loaded with Viruses

Antarctica's icy lakes are home to a surprisingly diverse community of viruses, including some that were previously unidentified, a new study finds. (Live Science) more...

The Associated Press
Meteor showers in Asia disappoint

The Associated Press
NEW DELHI — Thousands of stargazers across Asia stayed awake overnight to catch a glimpse of what was advertised as an intense Leonid meteor shower, ...


Туман скрыл метеорит Леонид от Азии

Газета.Ru - Москва,Russia
Люди,собравшиеся посмотреть на метеорит над территорией Азии, так и не смогли его увидеть, сообщает Associated Press. Зрелищу помешал опустившийся туман. ...

Cloud cover blocks meteor showers in India, Nepal

The Associated Press
NEW DELHI — Thousands of stargazers stayed awake overnight for what was forecast as an intense Leonid meteor shower over Asia this year, ...

See video of Leonid Meteor Shower November 2009

Examiner.com
The Leonid Meteor Shower can be viewed around the world from November 13-20, 2009. Astronomers estimated the peak to be early Tuesday morning (the 17), ...
Leonid Meteor Shower to Perform Late Tonight

Media Newswire (press release)
The annual Leonid meteor shower should be reaching its climax late tonight in the US, from about 1 am your local time to dawn Tuesday morning November 17th. ...
Meteor shower obscured by cloud (+pic)

New Zealand Herald
Photo / AP A meteor shower which passed over the country this morning was marred by cloudy weather. From 1am, cloud covered the North Island and most of the ...
2012: Beginning of the End or Why the World Won't End?
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/view.php?id=41280&src=eoa-nnews


Stargazers gather at Sariska for Leonid marvel

Times of India
NEW DELHI: Amateur astronomers and stargazers braced themselves for the experience of a lifetime as spectacular fireworks in the night skies meteor showers ...

Kan. father, son suspect meteorite landed at home

The Associated Press
They are convinced it's a meteorite. Chandler Harp, 10, was playing in the backyard of his Liberal home when he heard what sounded like an explosion about ...

Google Image Swirl launches in Labs

VatorNews
Clicking on the black-and-white picture in the upper-right hand corner opens up a whole new cluster of other (mostly) black-and-white photos of meteor ...

Cosmic debris: Where to watch the Leonid meteor shower

Los Angeles Times
Fret not, because you still have tonight to catch the most active moments of the annual Leonid meteor shower. It may look like the work of a big-budget ...

Upcomming meteor shower will be big

Carolinian (subscription)
Meteor showers occur throughout the year in various places and times. They are caused by the Earth intersecting small debris, like dust and rocks, ...
Leonid Meteor Shower starts tonight,early tommorrow morning

Oneonta Daily Star
The Leonid Meteor Shower will be visible tonight starting at 11pm and will end November 18th at 4am. Although Asia is in the best position to see the shower ...

17 November 2009

Kansas Meteor/Meteorite News- Liberal Meteorite? 17NOV09

Kansas father, son suspect meteorite landed in backyard of their Liberal home

fox4kc.com
Once Lee Harp got a look at the metallic rock, he was certain it wasn't from this world. He says, "I knew he had a meteorite." ...*

Kan. father, son suspect meteorite landed at home

The Associated Press
They are convinced it's a meteorite. Chandler Harp, 10, was playing in the backyard of his Liberal home when he heard what sounded like an explosion about ...*

Kan. father, son suspect meteorite landed at home
Boston Globe Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:33 PM PST
A father and son have an extraterrestrial explanation for the strange rock that recently landed in their backyard in southwest Kansas. They are convinced it's a meteorite. ... *


*Another repeat of the German and UK incidents but with a Kansas twist: also unverified reporting. I hope that the Harps will provide a photo or two of the rock and the impact pit. LunarMeteoriteHunters

Meteor/Meteorite News- 17NOV09

Indian Skies To Be Lit Up With Annual Meteor Shower With A Slight Difference

AHN
New Delhi, India (AHN) - Stargazers in India are in for a treat on Tuesday and Wednesday when the Leonid Meteor Showers will lit up the night sky from ...


Leonid meteor shower will be tough to see in Atlanta tonight

Atlanta Journal Constitution
By Kristi E. Swartz Clouds rolling into metro Atlanta will likely make it difficult to view the Leonid meteor shower, a local astronomer said. ...

Leonid meteor shower… Yawn, is it time yet?

Christian Science Monitor
By Jimmy Orr | November 17, 2009 edition If you've got a feeling of Deja Vu all over again (HT Yogi Berra), it's because we had the Perseids meteor shower ...

Moments in Time

The Lincoln Tribune
30, 1954, the first known modern instance of a meteorite striking a human being occurs at Sylacauga, Ala., when a meteorite weighing 8.5 pounds crashes ...

Running wild through the new Fort Worth Museum of Science and History

Pegasus News
On the way out, I ogled the extremely rare 400-pound pallasite meteorite from the Brenham meteorite field in Kansas (not a good place to put a car lot, ...

Asia, North America to enjoy big meteor shower early Tuesday

USA Today
Sky watchers in North America will get a chance to witness, weather permitting, the annual Leonid meteor shower early Tuesday, but the best spot for viewing ...

Meteor Shower November 2009

番禺网
According to NASA, the best time to view the Leonid meteor shower is after 1:30 am EST on 17th November however, you can also view the free show after the ...

Leonid Meteor Shower 2009: Peak Time

Only Kent (blog)
For those of you who want to see the 2009 Leonid meteor shower at its best, tomorrow is said to be the best time to witness that. According to reports from ...

Nearly 1 Million Facebook Users Watching The Lenoid Meteor Showers

AllFacebook (blog)
Tonight millions of people around the world will stare up at the sky to watch meteors crash into our atmosphere resulting in beautiful explosions (as long ...

Leonid Meteor Shower Set For Early Tuesday Morning

MyFox Chicago
The Leonid meteor shower will peak between 1 am and dawn wherever you live, and the best view will be where there are no city lights. ...

Photos: Giant Jellyfish, Idaho Boy Kills Bear & Leonid Meteor Shower

Post Chronicle
by Staff Monday Mix: Giant jellyfish are swarming Japan, an 11-year-old Idaho Boy kills bear who was an unwanted guest and the Leonid meteor shower peaks ...

Meteor Shower Early Tomorrow Morning

Go Blue Ridge (blog)
A very strong meteor shower will be visible to all of us living on the east coast of North America early tomorrow morning. According to MSNBC, the Lenoid ...

Meteor shower to peak in Asia (8:30 am)

Sun.Star
THE Leonids meteor shower will have its major peak in Asia. It will also appear in some parts of the United States. In Metro Manila, the outburst of Leonids ...

The Gawker Guide to Watching Tonight's Leonid Meteor Shower

Gawker
When they're not killing dinosaurs or being blown up by Bruce Willis meteors sure are nice-looking. Tonight, the annual Leonid meteor shower reaches its ...
Leonid may put on a show for Alaskans tonight

Anchorage Daily News
The annual Leonid meteor shower is expected to peak Tuesday, and the first displays will be visible beginning about midnight local time, according to NASA. ...

God's fireworks

Ahmedabad Mirror
Apart from organising special programmes on meteorites, Science City has made arrangements for Amdavadis to experience this celestial occurrence at Dehgam ...

Leonid meteor shower visibility might be hindered by clouds in Grand Rapids ...

MLive.com
By The Grand Rapids Press staff Matt kirkwoodgrand RAPIDS -- The November 2009 Leonid meteor shower may be visible tonight, despite obviously overcast skies ...

Leonid meteor shower 2009 to peak early Tuesday morning

Los Angeles Times
Sky-watchers in North America can expect to see up to 30 meteors hourly tonight as the annual Leonid meteor shower peaks in the wee hours of Tuesday, Nov. ...
Meteor shower is returning

Augusta Chronicle
By Tom Corwin | Staff Writer Debris from centuries ago will create a light show 60 miles overhead early Tuesday as the Leonids meteor shower makes its ...
Forecast: Clear, with a chance of meteor showers

La Crosse Tribune
Astronomers are predicting that this year's Leonid meteor showers will be particularly strong, with shooting stars appearing every couple of minutes over ...
The Leonid meteor shower peaks overnight -- wee hours Tuesday provide best ...

Pegasus News
John McClelland on Restaurant review: Metzler's Bar-BQ in Denton: I'll have to try it. I drive by the University location all the time and never think to do ...

Meteor/Meteorite News- Latvia Meteorite Hoax 17NOV09

Latvia Meteorite Hoax

Below are a collection of articles about the Latvia Meteorite Hoax.

Geologist: Mazsalaca "meteorite" in Latvia is man-made,
Baltic Course, Oct. 27, 2009
http://www.baltic-course.com/eng/baltic_news/?doc=4078


Mobile Firm Admits 'Meteor' Was A PR Stunt
Sky News, Oct. 27, 2009, http://tiny.cc/BalticCrater1

http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/World-News/Latvia-Meteorite-Was-PR-Stunt-Admits-Mobile-Phone-Firm-Tele2/Article/200910415420502


Mobile firm behind meteorite hoax The Press
Association, Oct. 27, 2009, http://tiny.cc/BalticCrater2

http://www.google.com/hostednews/ukpress/article/ALeqM5gBHm5t2C43pU5r_fIsZ38JuSo6qQ


The hole was too tidy to have been caused by
a meteorite, he said, BBC News, Oct. 26, 2009?
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/8326483.stm


'Meteor' blast hoax revealed, by Harry Haydon,
The Sun, http://tiny.cc/BalticCrater3

http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/2699586/Meteor-blast-hoax-revealed.html


Tele2 planned meteorite hoax with media agency
Inspired, The Baltic Course, Oct. 27, 2009
http://www.baltic-course.com/eng/markets_and_companies/?doc=19841


Yours,

Paul H., Baton Rouge, LA

Meteor/Meteorite News- Rosetta Moves Towards (21) Lutetia in July 2010 13NOV09 17NOV09

Rosetta bound for outer Solar System after final Earth swingby
European Space Agency
13 November 2009
This morning, mission controllers confirmed that ESA's comet chaser
Rosetta had swung by Earth at 8:45 CET as planned, skimming past our
planet to pick up a gravitational boost for an epic ...

For additional details on today's swingby access the Rosetta Blog
http://www.esa.int/blog


http://www.esa.int/esaCP/SEMZC04VU1G_index_0.html

Meteor/Meteorite News- Gene Shoemaker: Impacting Theory Video 17NOV09


Asteroid: Deadly Impact (1 of 6)


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16 November 2009

Meteor/Meteorite News: LEONID METEOR SHOWER by SpaceWeather.com 16NOV09

LEONID METEOR SHOWER
by Space Weather News, Nov. 16, 2009
http://spaceweather.com

The Leonid meteor shower peaks on Tuesday, Nov. 17th, with a new Moon providing ideally-dark viewing conditions. Forecasters expect a relatively mild display (20 to 30 meteors per hour) over North America followed by a much stronger outburst (100 to 300 per hour) over Asia.
No matter where you live, the best time to look is during the dark hours before sunrise on Tuesday morning.

Visit http://spaceweather.com
for full coverage of the Leonids, including live audio from a meteor radar, a live chat with a NASA meteor scientist, sky maps, photos and more.

You may sign up for free space weather alerts at http://spaceweather.com/services/
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The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News- 16NOV09

Strong Leonid Meteor Shower Peaks Early Tuesday Morning

Space.com
By Robert Roy Britt
One of the best annual meteor showers will peak in the pre-dawn hours Tuesday, and for some skywatchers the show could be quite ...
'Nearly ideal' viewing conditions for Leonid meteor shower

Ottawa Citizen
By Tom Spears, The Ottawa citizennovember 16, 2009 12:02 AM OTTAWA-Tonight may be the best opportunity in years to see the annual Leonid meteor shower, ...
Leonid meteor shower to peak Tuesday

CNN
NASA says that this year's Leonid meteor shower will be light over the United States and heavier over Asia. (CNN) -- This year's Leonid meteor shower will ...
Leonid meteor shower visable early Tuesday morning

Examiner.com
Head outdoors early Tuesday morning if you want to catch the Leonid meteor shower. Astronomers say that 20-30 showers should be visible in North America ...
Leonid meteor to light up sky on Tuesday

The Money Times
The Leonid meteor get their name from the location of their constellation Leo, and are associated with the comet Tempel-Tuttle. They occur every year when ...
The Sky Will Be Falling

NBC Washington
By JIM IOVINO Back in the day (like 1833), the Leonids were the bee's knees of meteor showers. Sky and Telescope said the meteors fell "like snowflakes in a ...
Leonid meteor showers to light up night sky on Monday

Times of India

CHANDIGARH: The night sky would light up for the next couple of days with Leonid meteor shower expected to peak on Tuesday. Experts say skywatchers would be ...

SHOOTING STARS TO LIGHT UP THE NIGHT SKY

Star of Mysore
Some of these visitors from space are large enough to survive their trip through the atmosphere and impact the ground as meteorites. ...

Meteor shower hits peak tonight

Red and Black
Shooting stars and meteors will spray across the sky 500 times an hour tonight during the once-in-a-lifetime Leonid Meteor Shower. Leonid meteors are debris ...


Best spots in Utah to watch the Leonids Meteor Shower, peaking on November 17th

Examiner.com

The Leonids Meteor Shower happens like clockwork every November. Leonid Meteor Showers occur when the earth passes through clouds of dusty debris left in ...


Leonid Meteor Shower to Light Up Ithaca Sky

WVBR

Meteors wills streak across the night sky early Tuesday morning in the annual Leonid meteor shower. Experts estimate that several hundred meteors per hour ...

Giant Steps Are What You Take Walking On The Moon - With Frozen Water!

Voxy
In recent decades, scientists have seized upon a theory that a meteorite collision during the early stages of the Earth's formation created a large amount ...
Spirit's roving chances bleak, team cheered by discoveries

Spaceflight Now
Those periods would have been the time before a meteorite punched into the spot and churned up the sulfate soil, and again when the material that made up ...
Leonid meteor showers to light up night sky on Monday

Times of India
CHANDIGARH: The night sky would light up for the next couple of days with Leonid meteor shower expected to peak on Tuesday. Experts say skywatchers would be ...

Meteor showers to streak across sky Tuesday

Desert Dispatch

The Leonid meteor shower reaches its annual peak around 1 am Tuesday morning, and late viewers may be able to see a second peak Tuesday night, ...


1833 meteor shower's effects are seen to this day in religion

Press-Enterprise
By DAVID OLSON The Leonid meteor shower makes its annual appearance tonight, and it's expected to be mediocre at best. You'll probably see a few sporadic ...


Look Up: What's in the Sky This Week?

DCist.com
This meteor shower often gives one of the best shows of the year, on rare occasions being so spectacular that it surpasses being just a shower and becomes a ...

Zarzuty za atak na rzeźbę papieża

TVN24 - Warsawa,Poland
Były europoseł Witold Tomczak usłyszy prokuratorskie zarzuty za zniszczenie w 2000 r. rzeźby papieża Jana Pawła II przygniecionego meteorytem w galerii ...

Leonid Meteor Shower to Light Up Ithaca Sky

WVBR
Meteors wills streak across the night sky early Tuesday morning in the annual Leonid meteor shower. Experts estimate that several hundred meteors per hour ...

UGA Observatory to host open house tonight

Online Athens
Now is the height of the annual Leonid Meteor Shower, and astronomers think the celestial display could be especially impressive this year - so uga's ...
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Pagasa: 'Leonids' to light up skies for 2 days

Philippine Star
By Dennis Carcamo (philstar.com) Updated November 16, 2009 04:45 PM MANILA, Philippines – A "prolific" meteor shower is expected to light up the skies of ...
Leonid meteor shower to peak early Tuesday morning

Denver Post
By The Denver Post The annual Leonid meteor shower peaks early Tuesday across North America, although experts say there should be good viewing in the hours ...

Clouds are likely to obscure Leonid meteor shower

Indianapolis Star
With a new moon offering little light to compete, the annual Leonid meteor shower was expected to be especially visible -- unless you're in Indiana. ...

Best viewing of Leonid meteor showers should be during Tueday's predawn hours

Kingsport Times News
By Staff Report Weather permitting, sky watchers will get a treat tonight with the peak of the Leonid meteor shower. It's peak viewing time in this region ...

NASA speaks out as 2012 film sparks fears of end of world

Coventry Telegraph
There is no risk of a massive solar flare set to destroy the planet in 2012 and monitoring systems do not predict any meteorite impact in that year. ...

Usunął meteoryt, a teraz nie stawił się w prokuraturze

Kurier Szczecinski - Szszecin,Poland
... prac była „La Nona Ora” (Dziewiąta godzina), instalacja włoskiego artysty Maurizio Cattelana przedstawiająca Jana Pawła II przygniecionego meteorytem. ...

Meteor/Meteorite News- 15NOV09

Examiner.com
Leonid meteor shower 2009 (video, photo slideshow)

Examiner.com
Astronomer observes the night sky for Leonids meteor shower near the village of Avren east of the Bulgarian capital Sofia, Monday, Nov. 17, 2008. ...


Ex-fishing buddy charged with stealing rare space rock from Sequim man

Peninsula Daily
Michael Pimentel holds a slice of rare imilac pallasite meteorite up to the light in his Dungeness area home on Saturday. The slice is part of a larger ...
An eye on the sky, one on the ground

Denver Post
By Christopher Cokinos Meteorite expert Harvey Nininger. (Courtesy of the American Meteorite Laboratory Photo Collection, Collections Research for Museums, ...
Ten apocalyptic theories on 'The End of the World' on December 21, 2012

Momento 24
“ * Donald Yeomans, director of the NEO Program, NASA – Impact of a meteorite, “In a very large time scales, the risk of dying as a result of the impact of ...

Examiner.com
Leonid Meteor Showers from November 13-20, 2009

Examiner.com
AP Photo/Kevin Clifford The 2009 Leonid meteor shower can be seen from November 13-20, and for United States watchers the most Leonid meteor shower activity ...

Meteor Shower: The Leonid meteor shower of 2009 [video included]

Examiner.com
Space.com reports that the Leonid Meteor shower of 2009 to peak early on Tuesday morning on November the 17th and is said to be going to offer a better than ...


Examiner.com
Leonid Meteor Shower 2009

Examiner.com
This year's Leonid Meteor shower is expected to peak on Tuesday, November 17th. The shower is expected to be small, but should produce a sprinkling of ...


Houston Chronicle
Vatican's eye on the heavens

Houston Chronicle
By ERIC BERGER Brother Guy Consolmagno, the curator of meteorites at the Vatican Observatory, will give a free public lecture at 7:30 pm Thursday at the ...


Meteor shower set to sparkle

Sioux Falls Argus Leader
Unabated by the brightness of a full moon, a major meteor shower has sky watchers excited to see as many as 30 shooting stars an hour over the Americas ...

Stargazers take note: meteor shower on Tuesday

Daily Comet
By Nikki Buskey The annual Leonid meteor shower is expected to peak about 3 am Tuesday morning, said Ken Stage, a local astronomy buff and curator of the ...

15 November 2009

Italian Meteor/Meteorite News- Tunguska 1908 Russian Impact on Italian TV 15NOV09


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Alle ore 7:14 locale, 0:14 T.U., del 30 giugno 1908 un evento catastrofico ebbe luogo nelle vicinanze del fiume Podkamennaja Tunguska, abbattendo 60 milioni di alberi su 2150 chilometri quadrati. ...