The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 25APR2015

Meteor Spectroscopy
YouTube
Short video of a spectrum generated by a bright sporadic meteor.

Course of Christianity 'altered by massive exploding meteor over Damascus'
International Business Times UK
If it was a Chelyabinsk fireball that was responsible for Paul's conversion, then obviously that had a great impact on the growth of Christianity.".

Did a meteor fireball change the course of Christianity?
Signs of the Times
But now astronomers believe the bright light in the sky that triggered the conversion of Paul the Apostle may have actually been a falling meteor 2,000 ...

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He says the biblical descriptions of Paul's experience closely match accounts of the fireballmeteor seen above Chelyabinsk, Russia Movie Camera .

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Minas Gerais, Brasil Fireball Meteor 25APR2015 w/video

Minas Gerais, Brasil Fireball Meteor 0838 UTC 25APR2015 w/video

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Minas Gerais,  Brasil Fireball Meteor 0838UTC 25APR2015
c2015 L.Santa / Amancio / BRAMON

Minas Gerais,  Brasil Fireball Meteor 0838UTC 25APR2015 video
Posted to YouTube by Joao Amancio 2 views

Published on Apr 25, 2015
Capture of a meteor classified as J8_AHE (April 102 Herculids) early in the morning.
Date and time: 2015/04/25 08:38:00 UT Locale: Lagoa Santa - Brazil
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Japan Meteor 22APR2015
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Click Image Camera Capture From Ishikawa, Japan Meteor 0334 JST 22APR2015 c 2015 H.Yamakawa / SonotaCo ...

Falling meteor may have changed the course of Christianity
New Scientist
He says the biblical descriptions of Paul's experience closely match accounts of the fireball meteor seen above Chelyabinsk, Russia Movie Camera ...

Chelyabinsk-like fireball may have made Paul the Apostle convert

Daily Mail - 14 hours
An astronomer at the Planetary Science Institute in Tucson, Arizona, claims that Paul the Apostle may have experienced a vision caused by a ...

Photosynthesis has unique isotopic signature

PhysOrg - 5 hours
Photosynthesis leaves behind a unique calling card, a chemical signature that is spelled out with stable oxygen isotopes, according to a new ...

Annual Lyrid Meteor Shower Lights Up Night Sky
NBC News
NBC News Stop-motion video captures striking images of the annual Lyrid meteor shower over northeastern China. Published April 23rd 2015, 8:03 ...

Spectacular meteor shower over mountains
Yahoo!
Watch the video Spectacular meteor shower over mountains on Yahoo UK. The annual Lyrid meteor shower lit up the night sky over Changbai ...

Radio Meteor Detector - Lyriad Meteor
Stargazers Lounge
Radio Meteor Detector - Lyriad Meteor - posted in Radio Astronomy and Spectroscopy: Here is a quick waterfall screen grab from my Radio Meteor ...

Astronomer captures image of shooting star as Lyrid display lights up the night
Daily Mail
... above Pitcaple in Aberdeenshire yesterday as photographer Graeme Whipps picked up two meteors which were part of the Lyridmeteor shower.

Lyrid Meteor Shower's Peak Captured in Stunning Photos
Space.com
Photographers in the western United States captured gorgeous shots of this year's Lyrid meteor shower, which peaked Wednesday night and early ...

Meteor Activity Outlook for April 25-May 1, 2015
American Meteor Society
As the week progresses the moon will interfere more and more with meteor observing as it waxes and sets later each morning. By the end of the week ...

Meteor Shower: Shooting Stars Illuminated Thanlyin Skies
Myanmar International TV
Thanlyin skies were illuminated by a Lyrid meteor shower on Wednesday night. On April 22 to 23, the Earth will pass through a stream of debris from ...

Watch Meteor Shower As Earth Passes Through Comet's Tail
NBC News
Timelapse video captures the Lyrid meteor shower in the night sky above China. The annual show is caused by Earth passing through the dusty tail of ...

Lyrid meteor shower above Florida
MSN.com
Cool timelapse footage has emerged of the Lyrids meteor shower appearing in the skies above Florida,...

China: Lyrid meteor shower creates dazzling display in skies
International Business Time India
The annual Lyrid meteor shower lit up the night sky over Changbai Mountain in northeast Chinas Jilin Province on Wednesday and was recorded by ...

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Japan Meteor 22APR2015 - 2015年4月22日03時34分07秒こと座流星群の火球

Japan Meteor 0334 JST 22APR2015
- 2015年4月22日03時34分07秒こと座流星群の火球
5 camera captures! Ended over land.

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Camera Capture From Ishikawa, Japan Meteor 0334 JST 22APR2015
c 2015 H.Yamakawa / SonotaCo

SonotaCo Meteor Forum with more photos, video, orbit, path, etc.-
http://sonotaco.jp/forum/viewtopic.php?t=3487&sid=17354226b787c885d84a394bf9174e64

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Did a METEOR change the course of Christianity? Chelyabinsk-like fireball may have made Paul ...
Daily Mail
The fireball measuring 18 meters across, screamed into Earth's atmosphere at 41,600 mph. Much of the meteor landed in a local lake called ...

Camuy, Puerto Rico Fantastic Bolide Meteor03APR2015 w/videos
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An analysis of the sighting of an impressive meteor sighted the April 3, 2015 revealed that the space rock was metallic composition. The Astronomical ...

Live Video Coverage of the Lyrids Meteor Shower April 21st 2015
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Live Video Coverage from New York, USA of the Lyrids MeteorShower April 21st 2015 - @Click and Clack Dudes@ Bill in NY and Eric in MA with live ...

See Lyrid Meteor Shower at Its Stunning Peak
ABC News
Peak meteor action began around 10:30 p.m. local time in the Northern Hemisphere, while people in the Southern Hemisphere were able to catch a ...

Clear skies ahead of meteor shower
BT.com
Clear skies are likely to provide a perfect celestial stage for the Lyrid meteor shower across much of the UK tonight.

Brighter later, with a chance of (meteor) showers
Daily Mail
Graeme Whipps made the most of the clear skies over Britain last night when he captured this image of the Lyrid meteor shower in the skies above ...

Lyrids meteor shower set to light up UK skies
YouTube
The annual Lyrids meteor shower will light up the night sky on Wednesday as the spectacular show is set to reach its peak. In this video the Weather ...

How to watch the Lyrid Meteor Shower tonight
Orlando Sentinel
The Lyrid meteor shower that happens every April is one of the oldest known meteor showers, according to Earthsky.org. This year will not be one of ...

Meteor in the Milky Way
Astronomy Picture of the Day - NASA
Explanation: Earth's April showers include the Lyrid Meteor Shower, observed for more than 2,000 years when the planet makes its annual passage ...

Heads Up: April Lyrid Meteor Shower Peaks Tonight
Discovery Channel
Up to 20 meteors will be visible whizzing across the sky each hour tonight as the April Lyrid meteor shower peaks.

Watch Live: The Lyrid Meteor Shower
TIME
The annual Lyrid meteor shower will be at its most visible on April 22 and 23, with peak viewing time just before dawn. This year's shower coincides ...

If Clouds Don't Cooperate, Learn How To Hear Tonight's Lyrid Meteor Shower
CBS Local
Ron Hranac, President of the Denver Astronomical Society, saysmeteor showers are some of the easiest-to-observe events in space because you do ...

Lyrid Meteor Shower Peaks Tonight: How to See It
Space.com
The sky will be dark and moonless for at least three hours before the first light of dawn on Thursday morning (April 23), when the annual Lyrid meteor ...

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NEO Asteroids Close Approaches to Earth APRIL 2015 ALERT- Increased Meteor Activity!

NEO Asteroids Close Approaches to Earth APRIL 2015

ALERT- Increased Meteor Activity!  Expect some large fireballs this month and especially large ones 3-5 days before and prior to 07APR2015 as there will be large debris associated with TWO mountain-sized asteroids 2063 Bacchus and 235756 (2004 VC)

  There are currently 3 10 11 12 13 15 17 18 19  20 known NEO Asteroids discovered that will pass within approximately 10LD or less (LD stands for "Lunar Distance"), in the month of April; expect that 10 or more 10LD NEOs will be discovered before month end. Be ready for some bolide, fireball, and meteor activity!
There are TWO small mountain-sized asteroids that will safely pass this month.
- LunarMeteoriteHunter, Tokyo

2015 FW117 , 2015 FK120 , 2015 FN33 , 2015 GZ5 ,
2015 GU , 2015 GE1 , 2015 GL , 2015 GB1 ,
2015 GK , 2015 GA1 ,,2015 GL13 , 2015 GB14

2015 HJ ,2015 HE1  ,2015 HD1 ,2015 HE10
2015 HD10 ,2015 HW10 ,2015 HQ11 ,2015 HO116
2015 HA117

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April 2015 Asteroids
c2015 Dirk Ross, Tokyo, Japan

updated 27APR2015

(2015 HA117)

2015-Apr-27

0.0185

7.2

9.4 m - 21 m

27.3

10.91

updated 26APR2015

(2015 HO116)

2015-Apr-27

0.0044

1.7

21 m - 48 m

25.5

18.17

updated 25APR2015

(2015 HS11)

2015-May-01

0.0183

7.1

8.8 m - 20 m

27.4

3.90

updated 23APR2015

(2015 HQ11)

2015-Apr-25

0.0033

1.3

9.8 m - 22 m

27.2

10.16

updated 22APR2015

(2015 HW10)

2015-Apr-23

0.0248

9.7

20 m - 44 m

25.7

8.37

(2015 HE10)

2015-Apr-25

0.0204

7.9

15 m - 33 m

26.3

9.65

(2015 HD10)

2015-Apr-29

0.0043

1.7

9.7 m - 22 m

27.2

12.60

updated 19APR2015

(2015 HE1)	2015-Apr-21	0.0085	3.3	9.9 m - 22 m	27.1	14.41
(2015 HD1)	2015-Apr-21	0.0004	0.2	9.4 m - 21 m	27.3	16.01

updated 19APR2015

(2015 HJ)

2015-Apr-14

0.0240

9.3

9.9 m - 22 m

27.2

7.43

updated 18APR2015

(2015 GB14)

2015-Apr-28

0.0230

8.9

24 m - 53 m

25.3

12.18

updated 16APR2015

(2015 GL13)

2015-Apr-16

0.0012

0.5

4.6 m - 10 m

28.8

13.95

updated 13APR2015

(2015 GZ5)

2015-Apr-09

0.0168

6.5

21 m - 46 m

25.5

15.07

(2015 GU)

2015-Apr-12

0.0007

0.3

5.3 m - 12 m

28.5

11.66

(2015 GE1)	2015-Apr-13	0.0087	3.4	19 m - 41 m	25.8	10.33
(2015 GL)	2015-Apr-13	0.0155	6.0	22 m - 49 m	25.4	8.62

(2015 GB1)	2015-Apr-13	0.0154	6.0	12 m - 28 m	26.6	7.67
(2015 GK)	2015-Apr-13	0.0072	2.8	18 m - 40 m	25.9	11.95

(2015 GA1)

2015-Apr-16

0.0064

2.5

12 m - 28 m

26.7

16.08

UPCOMING CLOSE APPROACHES TO EARTH

1 AU = ~150 million kilometers 1 LD = Lunar Distance = ~384,000 kilometers Object Name Close Approach Date CA Distance* (AU) CA Distance* (LD) Estimated Diameter** H (mag) Relative Velocity (km/s) (2008 EP)  2015-Apr-01 0.1808 70.4 38 m - 86 m 24.2 9.57 (2015 FP124)  2015-Apr-01 0.0746 29.0 94 m - 210 m 22.3 17.09 (2015 FZ284)  2015-Apr-01 0.0993 38.7 49 m - 110 m 23.7 14.82 (2014 QD364)  2015-Apr-01 0.0680 26.5 9.7 m - 22 m 27.2 2.33 (2015 FW117)  2015-Apr-01 0.0092 3.6 74 m - 170 m 22.8 18.74 (2015 FW284)  2015-Apr-01 0.0296 11.5 30 m - 67 m 24.7 14.85 162080 (1998 DG16)  2015-Apr-01 0.1901 74.0 280 m - 620 m 19.9 11.15 (2015 FC34)  2015-Apr-01 0.0650 25.3 67 m - 150 m 23.0 15.87 (2013 PY38)  2015-Apr-02 0.1605 62.5 31 m - 68 m 24.7 3.26 (2015 CW13)  2015-Apr-03 0.0348 13.5 66 m - 150 m 23.0 5.75 (2015 DO155)  2015-Apr-03 0.1424 55.4 120 m - 280 m 21.7 9.97 (2015 EQ7)  2015-Apr-04 0.0869 33.8 49 m - 110 m 23.7 5.77 (2015 FB34)  2015-Apr-04 0.0575 22.4 37 m - 83 m 24.3 6.89 (2010 HX107)  2015-Apr-04 0.1293 50.3 56 m - 120 m 23.4 9.92 424392 (2007 YJ)  2015-Apr-05 0.1824 71.0 120 m - 270 m 21.7 7.35 (2015 BD515)  2015-Apr-05 0.1613 62.8 180 m - 390 m 20.9 13.21 (2011 GK44)  2015-Apr-05 0.0641 24.9 20 m - 45 m 25.6 8.19 (2015 FK120)  2015-Apr-05 0.0149 5.8 9.9 m - 22 m 27.2 4.84 (2014 FZ6)  2015-Apr-05 0.1289 50.2 31 m - 68 m 24.7 8.46 (2010 GB6)  2015-Apr-05 0.1100 42.8 100 m - 230 m 22.1 17.25 (2015 EE7)  2015-Apr-05 0.0993 38.7 240 m - 540 m 20.2 15.89 (2014 VG2)  2015-Apr-06 0.1766 68.7 77 m - 170 m 22.7 3.33 (2015 FE36)  2015-Apr-06 0.1555 60.5 58 m - 130 m 23.3 11.85 (2015 FN33)  2015-Apr-06 0.0252 9.8 15 m - 34 m 26.2 5.17 (2015 FU117)  2015-Apr-07 0.1638 63.8 30 m - 66 m 24.8 6.56 (2015 EP7)  2015-Apr-07 0.1699 66.1 89 m - 200 m 22.4 12.48 2063 Bacchus  2015-Apr-07 0.1952 76.0 970 m - 2.2 km 17.2 16.15 (2015 FX284)  2015-Apr-07 0.1220 47.5 36 m - 80 m 24.3 5.24 235756 (2004 VC)  2015-Apr-08 0.1044 40.6 460 m - 1.0 km 18.8 20.40 (2015 FS33)  2015-Apr-08 0.0627 24.4 98 m - 220 m 22.2 23.30 345646 (2006 TN)  2015-Apr-09 0.1347 52.4 310 m - 680 m 19.7 12.24 (2012 FW23)  2015-Apr-10 0.1590 61.9 33 m - 75 m 24.5 6.54 (2015 FL)  2015-Apr-11 0.0508 19.8 190 m - 430 m 20.7 14.30 (2015 FQ)  2015-Apr-12 0.0705 27.4 91 m - 200 m 22.3 18.53 (2005 KA)  2015-Apr-12 0.0335 13.0 31 m - 68 m 24.7 4.62 (2015 EL7)  2015-Apr-12 0.0865 33.7 87 m - 190 m 22.4 11.45 (2010 VZ139)  2015-Apr-12 0.1895 73.7 64 m - 140 m 23.1 17.76 (2015 FG36)  2015-Apr-13 0.0600 23.4 46 m - 100 m 23.8 4.23 (2015 FL120)  2015-Apr-14 0.1516 59.0 53 m - 120 m 23.5 6.44 (1998 HD14)  2015-Apr-14 0.1852 72.1 180 m - 390 m 20.9 14.86 (2015 EZ)  2015-Apr-15 0.1693 65.9 230 m - 530 m 20.3 7.25 (2004 GD)  2015-Apr-16 0.0981 38.2 48 m - 110 m 23.7 13.07 420738 (2012 TS)  2015-Apr-17 0.1637 63.7 180 m - 410 m 20.8 9.74 (2011 OJ45)  2015-Apr-18 0.1792 69.7 17 m - 38 m 26.0 4.76 (2013 XK22)  2015-Apr-18 0.1822 70.9 37 m - 82 m 24.3 5.42 (2013 GO3)  2015-Apr-19 0.1895 73.8 67 m - 150 m 23.0 18.87 (2015 BY310)  2015-Apr-21 0.0876 34.1 130 m - 280 m 21.6 6.67 (2014 WP365)  2015-Apr-21 0.1181 45.9 230 m - 520 m 20.3 14.47 (2011 VH5)  2015-Apr-24 0.1821 70.9 160 m - 360 m 21.1 10.12 (2010 VH1)  2015-Apr-25 0.1114 43.4 150 m - 330 m 21.3 23.18 (2007 CT26)  2015-Apr-25 0.1448 56.3 56 m - 120 m 23.4 8.05 (2014 UR)  2015-Apr-25 0.1094 42.6 13 m - 28 m 26.6 4.90 (2015 FG120)  2015-Apr-27 0.0730 28.4 64 m - 140 m 23.1 10.98 (2014 GF45)  2015-Apr-27 0.1920 74.7 61 m - 140 m 23.2 9.47 (2015 DD198)  2015-Apr-27 0.1694 65.9 150 m - 350 m 21.2 7.29 (2008 KV2)  2015-Apr-27 0.1745 67.9 140 m - 310 m 21.4 8.70 (2011 EX4)  2015-Apr-29 0.0740 28.8 33 m - 75 m 24.5 5.60 (2015 DP155)  2015-Apr-30 0.1155 44.9 120 m - 260 m 21.8 5.92

Table and Data Source- NASA/JPL - http://neo.jpl.nasa.gov/ca/

updated 22APR2015 and re-post
updated  and re-post 19APR2015
updated 19APR2015
updated  18APR2015
updated  and re-post 13APR2015
re-post 04APR2015
original post 01APR2015

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