03 May 2015

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 03MAY2015

QC ONT, Canada / North East USA Meteor Approx. 2130 EDT 01MAY2015
Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News
QC ONT, Canada / NJ NY NH PA RI VT ME MA , USA Meteor Approx. 2130 EDT 01MAY2015 32 Reports -- updates pending as sighting reports are ...

MBIQ Detects MA NJ MD RI CT VT ME, USA / ONT QC NB Meteor 01MAY2015
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MBIQ Data Set- Peabody, Massachusetts arrived from google.com on "Latest WorldwideMeteor/Meteorite News" by searching for sighting in sky ...

Meteor streaks across sky
Just Boston News
Around 9:30 p.m., moving towards the west over Winter Hill in Somerville, Pancake Witch reports. Ezra Freedman reports a bright green streak over ...

WHOA!!!!!!! Just saw HUGE meteor fall to west/southwest!!!!!
Democratic Underground
WHOA!!!!!!! Just saw HUGE meteor fall to west/southwest!!!!! Looked up from Gray's Anatomy just in time to catch it! Jakey growed at it!!!! MASSIVE!

Watch CCTV footage of meteor fireball hurtling over the UK
Mansfield and Ashfield Chad - 10 hours
Astronomers have caught the moment a meteorite turned into a fireball as powerful as a nuclear explosion just 21 miles above the Earth and ...

Lost in Space: NASA’s Messenger Spacecraft Crashes into MercuryRussian Information Agency Novosti - 10 hours
NASA’s Messenger spacecraft crashed into Mercury’s surface on Thursday, ending its four year tour by creating a tennis court-sized crater on ...

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02 May 2015

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 02MAY2015

QC ONT, Canada / North East USA Meteor Approx. 2130 EDT 01MAY2015
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QC ONT, Canada / NJ NY NH PA RI VT ME MA , USA Meteor Approx. 2130 EDT 01MAY2015 32 Reports -- updates pending as sighting reports are ...

Did you see the meteor Friday night?
Asbury Park Press
Marcouiller's description appears to match that of a "fireball," an unusually large and bright meteor. To be considered a fireball, a meteor must be at ...

Câmeras da NASA instaladas em vinícola nos EUA localizam meteoros e cometas
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Watch The Eta Aquarids Meteor Shower Tonight
Brevard Times
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida -- The Eta Aquarids meteor shower occurs during the predawn mornings from May 3rd to May 8th, 2015. The meteor ...

Québec, Canada Meteor 01MAY2015
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Please file your meteor sightings please HERE- http://lunarmeteoritehunters.blogspot.jp/2000/11/meteor-fireball-report-form.html. Initial Sighting ...

Did You See The Bright Meteor or Fireball Tonight?
Check in with Charlie - Bangor Daily News
I'm received many reports from folks who saw a bright green meteor or fireball tonight here in Maine. What's the difference?

Brilliant shooting star lights up the sky from N.J. to Boston
NJ.com
Reports of a brilliant shooting star lit up social media Friday evening as the meteor made its way across the New Jersey night sky. The falling star may ...

Mystery of Antarctica's 'blood falls' explained
The Weather Network - 8 hours
Friday, May 1, 2015, 10:48 - A new study suggests that Antarctica, one thought to be a hostile environment for life, could be lush with ...

Public invited to comment on prospecting bid in Shawnee forest
The Southern Illinoisan - 11 hours
Shawnee National Forest officials are inviting the public to comment on a proposed permit to prospect by a Maryland company.The company, ...

Eta Aquarids meteor shower, Saturn, Mercury, Sombrero Galaxy for May stargazing
Examiner.com
The Eta Aquarid meteor shower peaks May 5-6, reported Space.com on April 30. Eta Aquarids are visible through May 20 and re most readily seen in ...

New CosmoSparks report on HSR in Martian mantle
Making an Argument Against the Late Veneer Hypothesis for Mars
-- FULL REPORT at: http://www.psrd.hawaii.edu/CosmoSparks/May15/HSE-highPT.html

Sickly bright meteor last night...anyone here see it?
Stripers Online
It was around 9:300 last night...I created a similar thread in the MA forum since that's where I live...but after reading reports online that it people from NJ ...

Star gazers will enjoy a few shooting stars this weekend
newsnet5.com
According to the American Meteor Society, the peak night for the Eta Aquariids will be Wednesday night, May 6 and 7th. Here in Northern Ohio, they ...

May could be best month of 2015 for Sky Gazers
Maine News
According to scientists, sky watchers and amateur astronomers around the world will be able to do planet watching and see meteor showers at ...

Possible Meteor Lights Up Night Sky
NECN
The debris could be from Halley's Comet, which is the source of the annual Eta Aquarid meteor shower. The peak of the Eta Aquarids is early on May 6 .

Holy SHIT!!! Meteor to impact Earth this year! Get out of Florida, Ghetto Monk!
Godlike Productions
Meteor to impact Earth this year! Get out of Florida, Ghetto Monk! Bout time. Anonymous Coward User ID: 58325493. Belgium 05/02/2015 06:00 AM... Bravo Sierra!

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QC ONT, Canada / Northeastern USA Meteor Approx. 2130 EDT 01MAY2015

QC ONT, Canada / NJ NY NH PA RI VT ME MA MD , USA  Meteor Approx. 2130 EDT 01MAY2015
62 Reports -- updates pending as sighting reports are received...
MBIQ Data indicates seen - MA NJ NY MD PA RI CT VT ME, USA / ONT QC NB Meteor 01MAY2015
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QC ONT, Canada / NJ NY NH PA RI VT ME MA MD, USA  Meteor Approx. 2130 EDT 01MAY2015
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YOUR meteor report is important.
Please file your meteor sightings please HERE-
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Initial Meteor Sighting Reports-
01MAY2015 Martine Faubert Ste-Adèle, Québec, Canada 21:35:00 3 seconds East to south Green Venus  No Sorry, nothing else

01MAY2015 Tina lemieux Howick,Quebec 21:30:00 5 Right of the moon. Went left to right. Bright ball, blue tail Brighter then the full moon Tail looked like it was burning off .

01MAY2015 Bobtronique St-Eustache (Qc), CANADA 21h30 5 - 10 sec S-W, Left to right, Was looking S-E Green More than Venus, suddenly appears then stop and re-appeared then broke Fragmentation occurred, We estimate is falling around Valleyfield (Qc) CANADA, South-West of Montreal No sound. From St-Eustache, the meteor was visible at an angle of 30 deg from the horizon. length of the trail was comparable to: 7 hands aligned.

01MAY2015 Martin Eley Ottawa, Canada 9:30 PM approx 1.5-2 from S-E to South, low in the sky Appeared white comparable to a bright star but with finite size rather than a point. none noticed none

01MAY2015 Robert Terrasse-Vaudreuil, Qc Aprox 21:30 edt 2 à 3 sec Trajectoire NE vers SW Blanc brillant et jaune Très brillant (10x Vénus) Non Forme allongée environ 10 fois plus brillant que Vénus

01MAY2015 Beverly Brossard, Quebec, Canada 21:30:00 5? Left to right Bright yellow/white ball Bright but not like the sun Don't know. No

01MAY2015 Ken Thorneycroft Lachine, Quebec, Canada 21:29 EST 5 to 6 seconds. (lost sight behind a building so it must have been longer.) East to West (Very steep angle.) White with blue hue. Half as bright as a full moon. No. Object seemed very solid even after penetrating a distant cloud. Probably survived to the ground.) Estimate that it would have made impact south of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu. Brightest one I have seen in 15 years.

01MAY2015 Adam Wantage NJ 9:30:00 5-7 seconds South to north Bright white with blueish greenish tail Same as the sun Yes The brightest largest I have ever seen. It seemed as if the meteor was right over our head. I was actually waiting to here a loud boom! I never did though. Lasted longer than any other meteor I had ever seen in the past as well.

01MAY2015 Matt & Becky Narragansett, RI, USA 21:30 EST 5+ Seconds Facing North, Meteor moved Right to Left in a NW direction. Blueish White, with long orange trail. As Bright as Venus, but twice as large to the eye. No Fragmentation. Lost sight at tree line... Best we've ever seen.

01MAY2015 Luz Temple, PA 21:30 edt pm 3-4 sec Right to left Green and yellow Bright as sun Yes I was driving and saw this bright light that looked like a plane falling from sky

01MAY2015 colleen Califon, NJ 21:30:00 not sure, maybe 8 sec United States bluish green very bright yes, i think so looked very close to earth

01MAY2015 Debi Bass Bridgewater, New Jersey USA 21:30 Eastern Time 3 seconds East to West at steep angle Appeared yellow-white sun No seemed like a fireball with a very short tail

All 62 meteor sighting reports can be seen here

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MBIQ Detects MA NJ NY MD PA RI CT VT ME, USA / ONT QC NB Meteor 01MAY2015

MBIQ Detects MA NJ NY MD PA RI CT VT ME, USA / ONT QC NB Meteor 01MAY2015
62 Reports -- updates as sighting reports are received...

UPDATED REPORTS-
http://lunarmeteoritehunters.blogspot.jp/2015/05/quebec-canada-meteor-01may2015.html

QC ONT, Canada / NJ NY NH PA RI VT ME MA MD , USA Meteor Approx. 2130 EDT 01MAY2015
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Check your security cameras!
YOUR meteor report is important.
Please file your meteor sightings please HERE-
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Initial Meteor Sighting Reports-
01MAY2015 Martine Faubert Ste-Adèle, Québec, Canada 21:35:00 3 seconds East to south Green Venus No Sorry, nothing else

01MAY2015 Tina lemieux Howick,Quebec 21:30:00 5 Right of the moon. Went left to right. Bright ball, blue tail Brighter then the full moon Tail looked like it was burning off .

01MAY2015 Bobtronique St-Eustache (Qc), CANADA 21h30 5 - 10 sec S-W, Left to right, Was looking S-E Green More than Venus, suddenly appears then stop and re-appeared then broke Fragmentation occurred, We estimate is falling around Valleyfield (Qc) CANADA, South-West of Montreal No sound. From St-Eustache, the meteor was visible at an angle of 30 deg from the horizon. length of the trail was comparable to: 7 hands aligned.

01MAY2015 Martin Eley Ottawa, Canada 9:30 PM approx 1.5-2 from S-E to South, low in the sky Appeared white comparable to a bright star but with finite size rather than a point. none noticed none

01MAY2015 Robert Terrasse-Vaudreuil, Qc Aprox 21:30 edt 2 à 3 sec Trajectoire NE vers SW Blanc brillant et jaune Très brillant (10x Vénus) Non Forme allongée environ 10 fois plus brillant que Vénus

01MAY2015 Beverly Brossard, Quebec, Canada 21:30:00 5? Left to right Bright yellow/white ball Bright but not like the sun Don't know. No

01MAY2015 Ken Thorneycroft Lachine, Quebec, Canada 21:29 EST 5 to 6 seconds. (lost sight behind a building so it must have been longer.) East to West (Very steep angle.) White with blue hue. Half as bright as a full moon. No. Object seemed very solid even after penetrating a distant cloud. Probably survived to the ground.) Estimate that it would have made impact south of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu. Brightest one I have seen in 15 years.

01MAY2015 Adam Wantage NJ 9:30:00 5-7 seconds South to north Bright white with blueish greenish tail Same as the sun Yes The brightest largest I have ever seen. It seemed as if the meteor was right over our head. I was actually waiting to here a loud boom! I never did though. Lasted longer than any other meteor I had ever seen in the past as well.

01MAY2015 Matt & Becky Narragansett, RI, USA 21:30 EST 5+ Seconds Facing North, Meteor moved Right to Left in a NW direction. Blueish White, with long orange trail. As Bright as Venus, but twice as large to the eye. No Fragmentation. Lost sight at tree line... Best we've ever seen.

01MAY2015 Luz Temple, PA 09:30 et pm 3-4 sec Right to left Green and yellow Bright as sun Yes I was driving and saw this bright light that looked like a plane falling from sky

01MAY2015 colleen Califon, NJ 21:30:00 not sure, maybe 8 sec United States bluish green very bright yes, i think so looked very close to earth

01MAY2015 Debi Bass Bridgewater, New Jersey USA 21:30 Eastern Time 3 seconds East to West at steep angle Appeared yellow-white sun No seemed like a fireball with a very short tail
MBIQ Data Set-
Peabody, Massachusetts arrived from google.com on "Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News" by searching for sighting in sky tonight.
11:46:41 -- 1 hour 17 mins ago

Syracuse, New York arrived from google.com on "Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News" by searching for green light falling from sky tonight.
11:42:38 -- 1 hour 21 mins ago

-numerous other data points
All 62 meteor sighting reports can be seen here
http://thelatestworldwidemeteorreports.blogspot.com/

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01 May 2015

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 01MAY2015

NEO Asteroids MAY 2015 Close Approaches to Earth
Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News
ALERT- Increased Meteor Activity! Expect some large fireballs this month and especially large ones 3-5 days before and following there passing of the ...

Lagoa Santa, Brazil Bolide Meteor 30APR2015 w/ Video
Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News
Lagoa Santa, Brazil Bolide Meteor 03:32:54 UT 30APR2015 w/ Video ... Scotland, Ireland, Isle of Man, Isle of Mull, England- UK Meteor22.10 BST ...

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 30APR2015
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Campos dos Goytacazes, Brasil Daytime Bolide Meteor Events? ... Minas Gerais, Brasil Fireball Meteor 25APR2015 w/video Latest Worldwide .

Astronomy and Space column: Russian spacecraft 'plummeting to Earth' passes over Exeter
Exeter Express and Echo
Occasionally, some of the meteor survives to impact on the ground and these are known as meteorites. Many specimens have been collected and ...

Watch CCTV footage of mystery meteor fireball
Coleraine Times - 8 hours
Local astronomers have caught the moment a meteorite turned into a fireball as powerful as a nuclear explosion just 21 miles above the Earth ...

Watch CCTV footage of meteor fireball hurtling over Craigavon skies
Belfast Newsletter - 12 hours
Local astronomers have caught the moment a meteorite turned into a fireball as powerful as a nuclear explosion just 21 miles above the Earth ...

Video: Meteor fireball that headed over Lancashire
Burnley Express - 9 hours
Astronomers in Ireland have caught the moment a meteorite turned into a fireball as powerful as a nuclear explosion just 21 miles above the ...

Watch footage of meteor fireball hurtling across country
Lancaster Today
The video was recorded by the United Kingdom Meteor Observing Network at Portadown on Sunday at around 10.10pm. David Moore from Astronomy ...

Meteor Activity Outlook for May 2-8, 2015
American Meteor Society
May is a fairly slow month for meteor activity. The Eta Aquariids are very active the first two weeks of the month then fade as the month progresses.

VIDEO: Meteor explodes over Ireland with the force of an 'atomic bomb'
Daily Star
The car-sized meteor exploded over Ireland on Sunday night with such force it lit up the country for a few seconds. Meteors usually burn up much ...

Celestial events glow in May: full moon, meteorshower, photo ops
St George News
ST. GEORGE – Stargazers and sky watchers have plenty to look forward to in the month of May, with a Full Flower Moon, a meteor shower and a great ...

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30 April 2015

Lagoa Santa, Brazil Bolide Meteor 30APR2015 w/ Video

Lagoa Santa, Brazil Bolide Meteor 03:32:54 UT 30APR2015  w/ Video

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Fireball
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The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 30APR2015

Minas Gerais, Brasil Bolide 28APR2015 w/ video
Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News
Campos dos Goytacazes, Brasil Daytime Bolide Meteor Events? ... Minas Gerais, Brasil Fireball Meteor 25APR2015 w/video Latest Worldwide ...

Meteorite hunt underway from giant fireball, could be worth a lot of money
Market Business News
A giant fireball was seen flying over Britain and Ireland on Sunday evening. The meteor is believed to have crashed somewhere in Ireland or the Irish ...

WATCH: Moment 'car-sized' meteor hurtles to Earth exploding with force of 'atomic bomb'
Express.co.uk
The video was recorded by the United Kingdom Meteor Observing Network in Portadown, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, on Sunday at around ...

Giant fireball seen flying over Britain and Ireland
French Tribune
On Sunday evening, a huge fireball was seen flying over Britain and Ireland and it is believed that it crashed somewhere in Ireland or the Irish Sea.

Eta Aquarids meteor shower visible next two weeks
Before It's News
Hot on the heels of last week's peak viewing conditions for the Lyrid meteor shower comes the Eta Aquarids, which will become visible this week ...

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 29APR2015
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The fireball was captured on camera on Sunday by the United Kingdom Meteor Observing Network (UKMON) in Portadown, County Armagh.

Scanning meteorites in 3D may flesh out solar system’s origin story
American Museum of Natural History researchers are examining how the planets formed.
... the American Museum of Natural History in New York City is operating. By conducting three and two-dimensional image analyses of rocks brought to Earth from space...

A Meteor Exploded Over Ireland With The Force Of An 'Atomic Bomb'
Huffington Post UK
Astronomers are on the hunt for any witnesses to a meteor that exploded over Northern Ireland with the force of an 'atomic bomb'. According to the ...

'Car-Sized' meteor hurtles to Earth exploding with force of 'atomic bomb'
Earth Changing Extremities - WordPress.com
The meteor is believed to have broken off an asteroid Footage of the "car-sized" meteorite burning up in the atmosphere was so good because it was ...

Watch CCTV footage of meteor fireball hurtling over Craigavon skies
Portadown Times
Local astronomers have caught the moment a meteorite turned into a fireball as powerful as a nuclear explosion just 21 miles above the Earth and ...

Race to find meteorite worth thousands of euro
U TV - 11 hours
A meteorite that is believed to have crash-landed somewhere in Ireland at the weekend could be worth thousands of euro to the person who ...

Fireball seen over Peterborough
Peterborough Examiner
The meteor was bright light green in colour and split into two parts as it fell through the atmosphere, and could be seen for just a few seconds, around ...

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29 April 2015

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 29APR2015

Experts hunting for 'extremely valuable' asteroid that crashed to Earth
Daily Mail - 9 hours
The fireball was captured on camera on Sunday by the United Kingdom Meteor Observing Network (UKMON) in Portadown, County Armagh.

Irish meteor hunters pay attention, here are 5 steps to finding the recent meteorite
Siliconrepublic.com
Meteor hunting isn't just a treasure hunt, but a scientific expedition that needs exact detail in order to find where the meteorite may have landed.

Irish Daily Mirror
Facebook
Watch the incredible moment the fireball lit up last night's Irish sky and baffled the coastguard!

Attention treasure-hunters! €10k pieces of meteorite fall in Ireland
An Irish person could be in for a cash windfall after pieces of
meteorite worth up to €10,000 each fell from the skies at the weekend. ...

Mystery of giant fireball lights up social media in Northern Ireland
Belfast Telegraph
Many were quick to joke of an alien invasion of a foreign military attack but others realised they had witnessed a spectacular meteor, according to Tolis ...

A 'sporadic' fireball is caught shooting across the night sky
Daily Mail
A 'sporadic' fireball is caught shooting across the night sky. Thefireball was captured on camera by over 50 people across the UK on April 26 at ...

Streak of light over sky in Cumbria was meteor
News & Star
Stuart Atkinson explained that the meteor, also known as a fireball, is “caused by a piece of space rock, maybe as big as a football, probably smaller, ...

Video: Mysterious meteor lights up the sky above Armagh
Belfast Telegraph
A mysterious fireball set social media ablaze on Sunday night as hundreds took to Twitter to report a bright object falling from the sky. Shortly after ...

Watch mystery fireball fly through night sky illuminating countryside 'like daylight'
mirror.co.uk
At around 10:10pm on Sunday night the huge 'fireball' was seen right across the country, lighting up all of the island like daylight for about 5 seconds.

The meteor sighting on the road to Damascus: why do we believe what we believe?
P.OST
The Chelyabinsk meteor was estimated to have been three times brighter than the sun. Paul and those travelling with him fell to the ground (Acts 9:4; ...

Lyrid Meteor
YouTube
Watch a bright meteor streak across your screen from Slooh's 2015meteor shower broadcast. Also, don't forget to tune in to our Eta Aquarids meteor ...

2015 The SECOND Year of "CERTAIN Uncertainty" ™ / Meteors, Asteroids, Comets, and MORE!!

Minas Gerais, Brasil Bolide 28APR2015 w/ video

Minas Gerais, Brasil Fantastic Bolide 0755 UTC 28APR2015 with video

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Sporadic fireball
Posted by Joao Amancio 8 views

Bolide Seen in 4 States- Brazil -- All Video Captures
BRAMON - BÓLIDOS REGISTRADOS EM 4 ESTADOS
Posted to YouTube by BRAMON 23 views

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28 April 2015

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 27/28APR2015

UK Meteor 26APR2015 with Videos
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Click Image. Scotland, Ireland, Isle of Man, England- UK Meteor 22.10 BST 26APR2015 v3 c2015 Dirk Ross / Google Earth ...

UK Fireball Meteor 26APR2015 at 2210
Posted to YouTube by UK Meteor Observation Network, Portadown, Co Armagh 2,046 views

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 26APR2015
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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 - .

Large fireball on 26 April 2015 at 21:10UT
UK Meteor Observation Network
Large number of public reports alerted us to a fireball that occurred on 26 April 2015 at 21:10UT.

Astronomers seeking witnesses to Sunday fireball
Irish Times
According to David Moore, editor of the Astronomy Ireland magazine, his organisation received hundreds of reports of a bright fireball at 10.10pm on ...

VIDEO Massive Fireball lights up Irish skies
The Clare Herald
fireball Astronomy Ireland is asking members of the public to contact them if they witnessed a massive fireball which lit up Irish skies on Sunday night. ...

VIDEO: Watch as huge falling 'fireball' lights up East Lancashire sky
Lancashire Telegraph
Richard Kacerek, co-founder at the UK Meteor Observation Network, said they had received 18 reports by yesterday afternoon. He said: "This ...

Watch amazing moment mystery fireball lit up Irish skies and baffled coastguard
Irish Mirror
At around 10:10pm on Sunday night a huge 'fireball' was seen right across the country, lighting up all of the island like daylight for about 5 seconds.

Giant fireball 'sets social media alight'
BBC News
It was, in fact, a "sporadic meteor" according to Tolis Christou from the Armagh Observatory. "This doesn't look like it's associated with any of the ...

UFO? Mystery 'fireball' seen in night sky over Sheffield
The Star
A 'huge fireball' was seen in the skies above Sheffield last night. ... The fireball was also reportedly seen by people in Ireland, Scotland, and ...

Fireball In The Skies Over Wrexham
Wrexham.com
A fireball was seen over the skies of Wrexham last night, with many similar reports across the North of England and Ireland. The below video was ...

Falling 'fireball' lights up East Lancashire sky
Lancaster and Morecambe Citizen
THE East Lancashire sky lit up briefly under the glare of a huge falling fireball last night — sparking fears of a 'plane crash or the end of the world'!

large Earthgrazing Meteor seen from all over UK
LunaticOutPost
see here. http://lunarmeteoritehunters.blogspot.co.uk/ various speculations abound including Space Crap I subscribe to the theory that it`s the ...

A gentle nudge with a nuke: deflecting Earth-bound asteroids
Ars Technica
The Chelyabinsk meteor was a relatively small chunk of space rock—asteroid researchers think it was probably about 20 meters (66 feet) across—but ...

Hunting Hidden Treasures: Antarctic Meteorites Arrive at JSC
SpaceDaily - 2 hours
Field image of a large meteorite found during the 2014-15 ANSMET season. The field numbers in the image are used for tracking and inventory ...

Glasgow Uni reaches for the stars with balloon
The Scotsman - 9 hours
A TEAM of students at Glasgow University sent a high-altitude balloon in the air as they competed for an international science prize.

Huge fireball spotted over Co Tyrone
The Ulster Herald
ASTRONOMY Ireland are appealing to anyone in the Tyrone area who may have seen a massive fireball in the sky on Sunday night. At approximately ...

Watch amazing moment mystery fireball lit up Irish skies and baffled coastguard
Irish Mirror
The clip, uploaded to Youtube by the UK Meteor Observation Network, shows the massive dash of light fly across the sky at Portadown, Co Armagh.

2015 The SECOND Year of "CERTAIN Uncertainty" ™ / Meteors, Asteroids, Comets, and MORE!!

27 April 2015

UK Meteor 26APR2015 w/ 3 videos

Scotland, Ireland, Isle of Man, Isle of Mull, England- UK Meteor 22.10 BST 26APR2015 w/ 3 videos
45 reports
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Scotland, Ireland, Isle of Man, England- UK Meteor 22.10 BST 26APR2015
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UK Fireball Meteor on 26 April 2015 at 2210
Posted to YouTube by UK Meteor Observation Network , Portadown, Co Armagh 2,046 views

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Fireball on 26 April 2015 at 22:10 from Wilcot
Posted to YouTube by UK Meteor Observation Network 801 views
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Meteor or Falling Debris over Warrington, Cheshire, England
Posted to YouTube by fedster187 2,218 views


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Initial Sighting Reports-
26APR2015 Ian Motley chesterfield derbyshire england uk 22.1 4 seconds max s,w n iwasfaceing to the west yellow turning to red as it broke up.blue flash before sighting. sun then red breaking up as it went over horizon none

26APR2015 Dave Pearce Portadown N.Ireland 22.1 10 secs S-N I was facing north White star like then orange tail Moon or bright star Orange trail then bang Fast star like with an orange trial the bang like a firework


26APR2015 David Smith caste douglas scotland 22.1 3-4 sec e-w orange-white moon yes none

26APR2015 Tim Castle dawson, Co.Londonderry 22:15 BST 10 secs approx Traveled West To East Very Bright white head with long white tail. No smoke trail, No noise. Dimmed in brightness and head dispersed into several orange balls that dimmed as they fell Brighter than the moon no fragmentation until dimmed and changed colour. I am 44 years old and that was the brightest i have ever seen. Seemed very close. Was expecting to hear noise or a sonic boom but no noise heard

26APR2015 Jim Dawson bath gate west lothian scotland 22.12 4secs east to west I was facing west white no sound moon not that I could see excellent

26APR2015 Phil Holmes Isle of Man App. 22.10 5secs Over St John's towards Peel. Fire Large Flaming object No fragments Large fast Flaming object

26APR2015 G Goudie Bearsden Glasgow, Scotland 2220 2-3 seconds West, to North of Moon White Bright as Moon No Looked like falling rocket

All 45 meteor sighting reports can be seen here


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26 April 2015

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 26APR2015

Minas Gerais, Brasil Fireball Meteor 25APR2015 w/video
Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News
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 - ...

Sky lights up again in Trippunithura, meteor suspected
onmanorama
Scientific observer Dr Rajagopal Kammath opined that this could have been a meteor and that there is no room for concern. He said that this is the ...

Meteor lights up sky over Kerala, India
Signs of the Times
Scientific observer Dr Rajagopal Kammath opined that this could have been a meteor and that there is no room for concern. He said that this is the ...

Lucky Stargazer Captures Lyrid Meteor Leaving Mark Of Zorro Smoke Trail
Pixable
A photographer created a gorgeous GIF of a bright meteor from the Lyrid Meteor Shower 2015 transforming into a "Z" of smoke.

Eta Aquariids meteor shower peaks on May 6, 2015
Free Star Charts
This isn't the only annual meteor shower associated with the famous comet; the stronger October Orionids also originate from Halley. Although Halley ...

meteor and meteoroid
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Multimedia for meteor and meteoroid. Explore the updated online encyclopedia from Encyclopaedia Britannica with hundreds of thousands of articles, ...

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25 April 2015

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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 .

Tsunami Alert for Puerto Rico and the East CoastMeteor Hit!!!
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Tsunami Alert for Puerto Rico and the East Coast Meteor Hit!!! - Bravo Sierra!

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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
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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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24 April 2015

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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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23 April 2015

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 23APR2015

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
Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News
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
Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News
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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