The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 30OCT2015

Lake Baikal, Fireball Meteor 22OCT2015
Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News
Lake Baikal, Fireball Meteor 22OCT2015 A Small Meteorite Falls in Lake Bakal A meteorite has fallen on Lake Baikal, reported Wednesday the ...

Indonesia Meteorite Impact Windows Broken
Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News
updates pending- Meanwhile Indonesia MeteorRats Scramble! Likely Meteorite hits Bengkulu:, Indonesia - LAPAN thejakartapost.com. The National ...

New meteor flew over Petrozavodsk
Russia - LiveUAMap
New meteor flew over Petrozavodsk. source. tell friends. 3 hour ago Comments. Sniper shot at a police Department in Novosibirsk was detained.

Meteor Hits Russia's Mysterious Lake Baikal
Mysterious Universe
On October 22nd, what appeared to be a slow-moving meteor crashed into Russia's mysterious Lake Baikal barely a kilometer from the shore.

Meteor watch: Halloween could bring fireballs to our skies
Globalnews.ca
Almost every month we get a major meteor shower. Right now we're in the middle of the Northern Taurids. While not normally spectacular, every so ...

Phantom Asteroid Screams Past Earth
The Monitor Daily
Although the subsequent meteoroids would be visible only in Asia, scientists say that there will be a meteor shower next year. Specialists explained ...

Rock on: Is your meteorite real?
asunow.asu.edu
Hundreds of people are likely to line up at the annual Earth and Space Exploration Day on Nov. 7, hoping their rocks are identified as meteorites by ASU's experts. Only one or two turn out to be each year, but the event offers plenty of interesting activities as consolation.

HALLOWEEN FIREBALLS: This weekend, Earth could run into a stream of gravelly debris from Comet Encke, source of the annual Taurid meteor shower. The last time this happened, ten years ago in Oct. 2005, the encounter sparked a two-week display of bright meteors called the "Halloween fireballs." Will it happen again in 2015? Visit http://spaceweather.com for more information and observing tips.

Meteor shower forecast in November
Asheville Citizen-Times
ROSMAN — Get ready to turn your eyes to the sky. The annual Leonid Meteor Shower is expected to return in November, according to the nonprofit ...

November's dawn dance of planets, Leonid meteor...
InsideHalton.com
17 – The Leonid Meteor shower peaks as Leo rises around midnight. It's best seen from a dark location and you could see 10-20 meteors per hour.

'War of the Worlds' broadcast causes chaos in 1938
New York Daily News
A few seconds later, the announcer "flashed" the tidings that weird monsters were swarming out of the mass of metal - which was not ameteor but a ...

A Halloween Season 'Taurid Meteor Swarm' on Tap for 2015?
Before It's News
With any luck, the Northern Taurid meteor shower may put on a fine once a decade show heading into early November.(…) Read the rest of A ...

A Halloween Season 'Taurid Meteor Swarm' on Tap for 2015?
Universe Today
About once a decade, the Northern Taurid meteor stream puts on a good showing. Along with its related shower the Southern Taurids, both are active ...

Rosetta mission: Comet 67P is surrounded by huge amounts of oxygen, scientists say, potentially ...
The Independent
The air around the comet that Rosetta landed on has plenty of oxygen, scientists say, potentially changing our understanding of the beginnings of the ...
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Josep Maria Trigo Rodríguez
October 30 at 7:42am
PREPARADOS PARA OBSERVAR EL FASCINANTE 2015 TB115: http://www.ieec.cat/es/uncategorized/17902-2/
L’Observatori Astronòmic del Montsec observarà l’objecte potencialment perillós que passarà...
www.ieec.catDirectori de Notícies anar a Directori de Notícies 29.10.2015 (IEEC) L’Observatori Astronòmic del Mo...


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Madrid, Spain Two Bolide Meteors 28OCT2015

Madrid, Spain Two Bolide Meteors 2216 Local 28OCT2015
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Madrid, Spain Two Bolide Meteors 2216 Local 28OCT2015
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Fireball over Madrid on Oct. 28 (22h16m UT)
Posted on YouTube by Meteors 200 views
Dos bolas de fuego iluminan el Mediterráneo y Madrid
www.elmundo.es
El Centro Astronómico Hispano Alemán, (Observatorio de Calar Alto) de Gérgal, en Almería, registró a...The German-Spanish Astronomical Centre (Calar Alto Observatory) of Gérgal, Almería, reported yesterday the passage of two "bright fireballs" associated with the comet Encke over the Mediterranean Sea and the Community of Madrid....

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Lake Baikal, Fireball Meteor 22OCT2015

Lake Baikal, Fireball Meteor 22OCT2015

A Small Meteorite Falls in Lake Bakal
A meteorite has fallen on Lake Baikal, reported Wednesday the Astronomical Observatory of the University of Irkutsk (Siberia) on its website.
He reported that the Observatory scientist, Kiril Ivanov observed the October 22, 2015 fall of a bright object. ...
-In Potuguese
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Метеорит над Иркутской областью

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The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 29OCT2015

Asteroid that could wipe out LONDON on course for hair-raising ...
www.express.co.uk
Sep 30, 2015 ... Home · News · Science; Asteroid that could wipe out LONDON on course .... Russia was unfortunate again, when a 20-metre long meteor came ...

Late spotting of Halloween asteroid shows why we must keep watching the skies, says space expert
Mirror.co.uk
Meteor in night sky (Digital Composite). Even so, Dr Detlef Koschny, who heads the agency's NEO tracking team, said: "The fact that such a large ...

Discovery of oxygen on comet 'big surprise'
AFP
Wednesday the unexpected discovery of large quantities of oxygen on a comet which streaked past the Sun in August with a European spacecraft in tow. The find came as a "big surprise" and challenges mainstream theories on the formation of our Solar System, said scientist…

Russia's first static meteor observing station is opened in Siberia
The Siberian Times
This allows researchers to observe the same meteor from two different locations, and to measure its size, light energy, direction, weight of meteoric ...

Falling Space Junk to Create Fireball in the Sky
NBCNews.com
A piece of space junk will fall back to Earth next month, giving researchers a chance to study how incoming objects behave when they hit the planet's ...

Earth Bloomed Early: A Fermi Paradox Solution?
SPACE.com
Our place in the universe is a conundrum — life on Earth evolved to create a technologically-savvy race that is now looking for other technologically-savvy intelligences populating our galaxy. But there's a problem; it looks like humanity is the only "intelligent" species in our little corner of…

A mysterious chunk of space debris called 'WTF' is headed straight for Earth
Business Insider
Space junk is becoming a real problem. Today, millions of pieces of it huddle within the region...

Halloween Asteroid 2015 TB145 Could Include Spooky Meteor Shower
International Business Times‎ - 20 hours agoThe Halloween asteroid will make its close approach of Earth around 1:05 p.m. EDT.

Now It's Comet Impact Apocalypse: Earth In Greater Danger Of ...
The Inquisitr-Oct 26, 2015
A new scientific study has found that the Earth is in greater danger than previously thought of a catastrophic meteor impact due to comet .

Halloween 'great pumpkin' asteroid will miss Earth, European Space Agency confirms
Telegraph.co.uk
... dubbed 'The Great Pumpkin', will pass by safely at around 5pm GMT on October 31 and could provide a stunning meteor shower, particularly in Asia ...

Asteroid Or Space Junk Headed For Earth? Scientists Release Statement On WTF
Headlines & Global News
"We generally can't predict when asteroids or other meteor parent bodies are going to hit Earth and so we can't plan observations of these events.

UNM's Meteorite Museum reopens with futuristic design :: The University of New Mexico
news.unm.edu
At the University of New Mexico, it houses a collection like none other with specimens dating back 4.5 billion years....
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Gabriel Rodrigues Hickel
October 29 at 1:04am
http://arxiv.org/abs/1510.07869
[1510.07869] Are some meteoroids rubble piles?
arxiv.org
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Josep Maria Trigo Rodríguez
October 29 at 5:21am
ESTE OCTUBRE: IMPRESIONANTES BÓLIDOS DE GRANDES FRAGMENTOS DE LOS COMETAS HALLEY Y ENCKE! Los tenéis en nuestro listado de la Red de Investigación sobre Bólidos y Meteoritos: http://www.spmn.uji.es/ESP/SPMNlist.html
ÚLTIMOS BÓLIDOS REGISTRADOS POR LA RED DE INVESTIGACIÓN SOBRE BÓLIDOS Y METEORITOS
www.spmn.uji.es
Se denomina a las estrellas fugaces más luminosas, aquellas que igualan o superan el planeta Venus...
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Welter Mesquita Vaz Mesquita
October 29 at 5:05am
http://noticias.terra.com.br/ciencia/espaco/meteorito-cai-sobre-lago-baikal-na-russia,98f6598d2c128ea24ce8fd0859ebc8c1et8e0bpb.html

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Jose Ildefonso
October 29 at 3:26am
Un pequeño meteorito cae en el lago Baikal
mundo.sputniknews.comUn meteorito ha caído en el lago Baikal, comunicó este miércoles el Observatorio Astronómico de la U...
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Bengkulu, Indonesia Meteorite? Impact Windows Broken 26OCT2015

updates pending- Meanwhile Indonesia MeteorRats Scramble!

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Bengkulu, Indonesia Meteorite? Impact Windows Broken 26OCT2015
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Likely Meteorite hits Bengkulu:, Indonesia - LAPAN
thejakartapost.com
The National Institute of Aeronautics and Space (LAPAN) said on Tuesday that a fiery object that blazed across the night sky in Rejang Lebong, Bengkulu was a meteorite.
“We strongly suspect that it was a meteorite,” head of LAPAN Thomas Djamaluddin said as quoted by tribunnews.com.
- See more at: http://m.thejakartapost.com/news/2015/10/28/national-scene-meteorite-hits-bengkulu-lapan.html#sthash.WnHjA9et.dpuf...

Explosion sound and flash of fire, Meteor Falling in Bengkulu?
Suara Ledakan dan Kilatan Api, Meteor Jatuh di Bengkulu?Liputan6.com, Bengkulu - Villagers Pelalo District of East Curup Rejang Lebong Bengkulu, on Monday night (26OCT2015) around 19:00 pm, struck a large explosion sound of the forest.
According gogon (25) of local residents, he shared some youth saw a luminous shadow that passed over their villages, soon heard the sound of an explosion....
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The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 28OCT2015

Halloween Asteroid 2015 TB145 Could Include Spooky Meteor Shower
International Business Times
While the idea of a Halloween meteor shower is exciting, the researchers do not expect much of a show. "If, due to different ejection conditions or ...

Rocket Booster Will Burn Up Safely in Earth's Atmosphere Nov. 13
Slate Magazine (blog)
When it happens, it'll be moving faster than a satellite would across the sky, but slower than a typical meteor, and may actually look like it's shedding ..

VSU Planetarium explores things that go bump in the night
Valdosta Daily Times
"The dust and dirt that Earth bumps into produce meteor showers, like the recent Orionidmeteor shower, Oct. 21-22." What else goes “bump” in the ...

Australia To See Meteor Shower In 6 Days
The Adelaide Current
Australia will be in view of a meteor shower in 6 Days, Meteor shower 'Leo' Will pass over all of Australia roughly 10:00PM Sydney time. Meteor ...

The Taurid Swarm is Upon Us!
NASA Blogs
Given the behavior of past Taurid swarms, increased fireball activity may be seen during the last week of October and the first two weeks of November.

Geologist rates Cranbourne South strip a hotspot for scientific treasuretrove of undiscovered meteorites
CRANBOURNE SOUTH landowners could be sitting on a goldmine of
undiscovered meteorites, a Devon Meadows geologist says. Tom Kapitany believed it was only a matter of time before more meteorites were unearthed a ...
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Jose Ildefonso
October 28 at 7:24am
[1510.07422] New and updated convex shape models of asteroids based on optical data from a large...
arxiv.org

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[1510.02095] Growing the terrestrial planets from the gradual accumulation of sub-meter sized...
http://arxiv.org/abs/1510.02095
ARXIV.ORG

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The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 27OCT2015

Nagasaki, Japan Fireball Meteor 24OCT2015 - 2015年10月24日03時52分長崎市上空に出現した大流星

Saitama, Japan Fireball Meteor 18OCT2015 -M20151018_025515_Saitama 火球

Japan Fireball Meteor 0435 JST 16OCT2015 - M20151016_043355_NN4_s0P 火球

Possible October 31 Meteors From Minor Planet 2015 TB_145
SETI Institute
Also, the CAMS and SonotaCo video meteoroid orbit surveys (which generally detect meteors in the magnitude range +4 to -2) did not detect a meteor ...

Now It's Comet Impact Apocalypse: Earth In Greater Danger Of Catastrophic Meteor Impact Event ...
The Inquisitr
A new scientific study has found that the Earth is in greater danger than previously thought of a catastrophic meteor impact due to comet showers as ...

An Unknown Manmade Object is Headed for Earth
Popular Mechanics
Earlier this month, an object called WT1190F​ was spotted on a trajectory that will bring it right to Earth. It came here from far beyond the moon, and its hollow nature and cylindrical shape suggest that it's human-made and not an asteroid or meteorite. It won't cause any major problems on the…

Why astronomers can't wait for strange flying object to plummet to Earth
The Christian Science Monitor
Astronomers predict that on November 13 a piece of “space junk” will plummet to Earth from above the Indian Ocean, about 40 miles off the coast of Sri Lanka. Most of the unidentified object will likely burn up, with any leftovers expected to plunge into the ocean. Astronomers say the object,…

Mysterious space junk is hurtling towards Earth (and scientists are super excited)
Washington Post
Some space garbage is headed straight for us — but chances are pretty good that no one on Earth will even notice its impact. That is, except for the scientists who are eagerly awaiting the arrival of the cosmic rubbish. Nature News reports that the object, officially known as WT1190F, will arrive…

Unidentified Space Junk Labelled ‘WTF’ Is About To Crash Into Earth
Andy Wells
A piece of space junk that has been given the apt name of ‘WTF’ is heading straight for Earth - and will crash into us in less than a month. No one seems to know exactly what the flying object actually is - hence the name - but they are in no doubt we are in its path.

Comet found spewing booze out into space
The Verge
Earlier this year, astronomers from the Paris Observatory observed a comet in our Solar System spewing large amounts of ethyl alcohol, the same type found in alcoholic drinks, into space as it passed close by the Sun. The comet — aptly named Comet Lovejoy — spat out the equivalent of "500 bottles…

How to watch the last supermoon of the year tonight
Business Insider
There is an especially large and bright full moon coming out tonight. So, if you want an...

How to watch Mars, Venus, and Jupiter come together in a rare close encounter this week
Business Insider
A celestial event happening this week will be so bright even people in bright cities...

Can We Terraform a Portion of Mars by Enclosing It in a Dome?
slate.com
This question originally appeared on Quora, the best answer to any question. Ask a question, get a great answer. Learn from experts and access insider knowledge. You can follow Quora on Twitter, Facebook, and Google Plus. This is sometimes called para terra forming. Yes, you could cover part of Mars…

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The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 26OCT2015

'Comet Lovejoy': Unique comet that releases alcohol, sugar into space
International Business Times AU
A meteor streaks across the sky in the early morning as people watching during the Perseid meteor shower in Ramon Carter near the town of Mitzpe ...

Extra, Extra: You Catch The Crazy Meteor Last Night?
LAist
An Irvine man captured a "fireball/meteor" on video while driving last night, without even trying. Maybe it was part of this Orionid meteorshower that ...

Bright Fireball over Southern California
American Meteor Society
The American Meteor Society received over 150 reports so far about a fireball event over California Friday, October 23th 2015 ~ 10:30pm (Saturday, ...

Japan Fireball Meteor 23OCT2015 -2015年10月23日23時53分23秒オリオン座流星群の火球

Finland / Sweden / Norway Bolide 23OCT2015 with Videos

Osaka, Japan Fireball Meteor 20OCT2015-2015年10月20日23時06分07秒の分裂流星
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Click Image to Enlarge Osaka, Japan Fireball Meteor 20OCT2015 2015年10月20日23時06分07秒の分裂流星c2015 上田昌良 ...

Meteors, planetary parade worth watching in November
Honolulu Star-Advertiser
The Leonid meteor shower returns in the middle of the month, with little lunar interference this year, and most of North America says goodbye to ...

Spectacular Orionid meteor shower 2015 - photos
Signs of the Times
The peak of the 2015 Orionid meteor shower has passed now. Here are some awesome photos from the Earthsky community! Barry Simmons said: ...

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Jose Ildefonso
October 26 at 8:16am
AstroSwanny's AARTScope Blog: Asteroid 2015 TB145 (PHA) close and bright flyby Oct 31
aartscope.blogspot.com

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Nagasaki, Japan Fireball Meteor 24OCT2015 - 2015年10月24日03時52分長崎市上空に出現した大流星

Nagasaki, Japan Fireball Meteor 0352JST 24OCT2015
2015年10月24日03時52分長崎市上空に出現した大流星

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Nagasaki, Japan Fireball Meteor 0352JST 24OCT2015 

2015年10月24日03時52分長崎市上空に出現した大流星

c2015 前田豊 / SonotaCo

SonotaCo Meteor Forum Japan-
http://sonotaco.jp/forum/viewtopic.php?t=3567&sid=2481dbe0ecf69349538f4510ebf95573

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The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 25OCT2015

Earth is in grave danger of being hit by a catastrophic comet shower triggered by the sun, warn scientists
DAILYMAIL.COM 23OCT2015

The study found that we wrongly thought we were in a 'safe zone' Scientists discovered a correlation between extinction events on Earth to the path our solar system takes through crowded areas of the Milky Way The galactic disk of the Milky Way contains dense clumps of dark matter  Researchers claim the dark matter can throw comets into planet's path ...

Mysterious Chunk of Space Trash Is on a Collision Course With Earth
Gizmodo
A rogue chunk of debris that orbited Earth far beyond the Moon is making a homecoming on November 13th, astronomers have concluded. WT1190F is one to two meters in length and probably hollow, but beyond that, we have no idea WTF the aptly-named space garbage is. Much, if not all of WT1190F will…

In unexpected discovery, comet contains alcohol, sugar
AFP
Scientists on Friday identified two complex organic molecules, or building blocks of life, on a comet for the first time, shedding new light on the cosmic origins of planets like Earth. Ethyl alcohol and a simple sugar known as glycolaldehyde were detected in Comet Lovejoy, said the study in the…

2 Comets Collided to Form Rosetta's 'Rubber Ducky' Target
SPACE.com
The strange shape of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, which the European Space Agency's Rosetta spacecraft has been studying for more than a year, arose from the long-ago collision of two separate, slow-moving comets, researchers say. "How the comet got its curious shape has been a major question…

How to See the Spooktacular Halloween Flyby of Asteroid 2015 TB145
Universe Today
2015 TB145 will fly past Earth at a safe distance slightly farther than the moon’s orbit on Oct. 31 at 12:05 p.m. CDT (17:05 UT). Estimated at 1,300 feet (400-meters) across, this Great Pumpkin of an asteroid will be big enough and close enough to show in small telescopes. Several optical…

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Japan Fireball Meteor 23OCT2015 -2015年10月23日23時53分23秒オリオン座流星群の火球

 Japan Fireball Meteor 2353 JST 23OCT2015
2015年10月23日23時53分23秒オリオン座流星群の火球

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 Japan Fireball Meteor 2353 JST 23OCT2015
2015年10月23日23時53分23秒オリオン座流星群の火球
c2015 齊藤直也

SonotaCo Meteor Forum for more information about this event-
http://sonotaco.jp/forum/viewtopic.php?t=3566&sid=b247c2ca5b2f6296a9bae662e526b056

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Osaka, Japan Fireball Meteor 20OCT2015-2015年10月20日23時36分07秒の分裂流星

Osaka, Japan Fireball Meteor 2336 JST 0OCT2015
2015年10月20日23時06分07秒の分裂流星

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Osaka, Japan Fireball Meteor 20OCT2015
2015年10月20日23時36分07秒の分裂流星c2015 上田昌良

SonotaCo Meteor Forum for more about this event-
http://sonotaco.jp/forum/viewtopic.php?t=3568&sid=b247c2ca5b2f6296a9bae662e526b056

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Finland / Sweden / Norway Bolide 23OCT2015 with Videos

Finland / Sweden / Norway Bolide 16:58:24 UTC 23OCT2015 with Videos

Finnish, Swedish and Norwegian MeteorRats Scramble!! There may be rocks on the ground!

Huge fireball sighted over western Finland
YLE News
Teitto says that this meteor seems to have been exceptionally bright when passing over Sweden. Expressen says that the light phenomenon scared ...

Ruotsin suunnalla iso räjähtävä tulipallo
Ruotsissa tänään 23.10. hieman ennen iltakahdeksaa näkynyt suuri tulipallo on havaittu myös Suomen länsirannikolta käsin. Taivaanvahtiin on saapunut jo vajaat parikymmentä raporttia tapahtumasta. Ilmiöstä on havaintoja ja valokuvia myös Norjan meteoriverkolta. ...Map of observations.
>>Suomalaiset havainnot tulipallosta kartalla
Meteor lagde lysshow over Sør-Norge
VGTV
Det har tidvis vært telefonstorm etter at et mystisk lys ble observert på himmelen over store deler av Sør-Norge fredag....

Possible meteorite dropper south of Stockholm
Widely observed in a radius of at least 600 km:
http://norskmeteornettverk.no/meteor/20151023/165824/

http://www.astro.uu.se/~meteor/UAA/data/trigger/event2015-10-23-18-58-31/
-- Steinar Midtskogen

Video-
http://www.astro.uu.se/~meteor/UAA/data/trigger/event2015-10-23-18-58-31/trig2015-10-23-18-58-31.avi
Here are more links-
 http://norskmeteornettverk.no/wordpress/?p=2221

 http://www.astro.uu.se/meteorwiki/FirstResults

Tähdet ja Avaruus news
http://www.avaruus.fi/uutiset/tahtiharrastus-ja-taivaanilmiot/kirkas-tulipallo-hatkaytti-ruotsissa-havaintoja-myos-suomesta-norjasta-ja-tanskasta.html

 It mostly fell in the sea water, but probably some are in the isles off the coast.
- Esko Lyytinen

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The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 24OCT2015

Huge fireball sighted over western Finland
YLE News
Teitto says that this meteor seems to have been exceptionally bright when passing over Sweden. Expressen says that the light phenomenon scared ...

Meteor lagde lysshow over Sør-Norge
VGTV
Det har tidvis vært telefonstorm etter at et mystisk lys ble observert på himmelen over store deler av Sør-Norge fredag....

Earth is in grave danger of being hit by a catastrophic comet shower triggered by the sun, warn ...
Daily Mail
Researchers have identified a 26 million-year cycle of meteor impacts that coincides with the timing of mass extinctions over the past 260 million years ...

Swedish Allsky Meteor Network
uu.se
Swedish Allsky Meteor Network. This is an automatically generated page. For more information see the Wiki pages describing the network.

Scientists Confirm That Comets And Asteroids Caused Most Mass Extinctions
Tech Times
Meteor Crater (formerly Diablo Valley) in Arizona was created about 50,000 years ago during the Pleistocene epoch. (Photo : Mike Beauregard | Flickr).

Meteor & Meteorite is to Meteoroid as A & B is to Asteroid?
English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
A meteoroid is what it is called before it enters a planet's atmosphere,; A meteor is what it is called after it enters a planet's atmosphere but before it hits ...

Orionid meteor shower shot from Lovell Canyon, NV
Vimeo
Orionid meteor shower shot from Lovell Canyon, NV just outside of Las Vegas. I only captured 3 meteors and some weird looking stars in the upper left ...

Astronomer Nick Lister gives us some top meteorfacts
BBC News
Meteor showers are trails of light that shoot across the night sky and right now one of the most spectacular displays is happening. The Orionids are ...

How would a major meteor impact on the Moon affect the Earth?
Straight Dope Message Board
Imagine we observe the impact of a meteor on the moon. What would be the effect on the Earth of a gigatonne impact? How about a teratonne impact?

NASA Calls for American Industry Ideas on ARM Spacecraft Development
NASA, through JPL, has issued a call to American industry for innovative ideas involving the Asteroid Redirect Robotic Mission.

Asteroid to pass Earth close to the Moon on Halloween weekend
ABC Online
"If the size is correct, the new found asteroid is 28 times bigger than the Chelyabinsk meteor that penetrated the atmosphere over Russia in February ...

Don't Miss the Final Days of the Orionid Meteor Shower Above Belmont
Patch.com
Skywatchers can still glimpse a celestial show this week as the Orionid meteor shower winds down. The Orionid shower actually began Oct. 2 and will ...

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Gabriel Rodrigues Hickel
October 24 at 2:45am
http://arxiv.org/abs/1510.06374
[1510.06374] Detection and Characterization of Micrometeoroids with LISA Pathfinder
arxiv.org
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October 24 at 2:44am
http://arxiv.org/abs/1510.06248
[1510.06248] CanariCam/GTC observations of (99942) Apophis
arxiv.org
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October 24 at 2:10am
http://arxiv.org/abs/1510.06645
[1510.06645] Bangs and Meteors from the Quiet Comet 15P/Finlay
arxiv.org

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The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 23OCT2015

Meteor Caught on Camera Over Henderson , Nevada
TWCNews.com
While covering a story late Wednesday night, a news camera caught a meteor in the sky over Henderson. The meteor was part of the Orionid meteor ...

NASA Spots the 'Great Pumpkin': Halloween Asteroid a Treat for Radar Astronomers
NASA scientists are tracking the upcoming Halloween flyby of an asteroid with optical observatories and radar capabilities of the Deep Space Network at Goldstone, California....

Asteroid heading toward Earth on Halloween
PennLive.com (blog)
Several movies also have featured killer space rocks that did more than near-flybys: The Monolith Monsters, in which a crashing meteorturns an entire ...

Earth could be at risk of meteor impacts and we might wrongly have assumed we are in a safe era
Signs of the Times
Scientists have previously presumed that we are in a relatively safe period for meteorimpacts, which are linked with the journey of our sun and its ...

New research shows impacts from comets or asteroids could have created
Europa's chaos terrain- By Mary Dettloff- 14 October 2015
What began as Williams College students requesting a new course on planets
and moons nearly 12 years ago has now culminated in a new research paper
showing that impactors, such as comets or asteroids,...

Don't Miss the Orionids Meteor Shower!
International Dark-Sky Association
Halley's Comet is only visible from Earth once every 75 years, but residual chunks from its tail generate two annual meteor showers: the Eta Aquarids ...

Watch Live: The Orionid Meteor Shower
Penny4NASA (blog)
The Orionid meteor shower is set to peak in the early morning hours on Thursday, Oct. 22, treating stargazers to some celestial fireworks displays.

Astronomy fans, look up tonight and tomorrow to spotmeteor shower made of Halley's Comet
OCRegister
A Perseid meteor streaks above people at Bommer Ridge Trail in Newport Beach in August. Another meteor shower, The Orionid, began Oct. 2 and ...

Orionid Meteor Shower 2015 Peak: What You Need To Know
Patch.com
A meteor shower happens when the Earth passes through a comet's orbit. The debris left behind by the comet hits the Earth's atmosphere, and the ...

3 reasons to keep an eye on the sky in the next week
KING5.com
First off, peaking early Thursday morning and in the evening is the Orionid meteor shower. It's an average meteor shower producing up to 20 meteors ...

Keep an eye to the sky: The Orionid meteor shower is tonight!
KSDK
The best viewing for tonight's meteor shower will be in the Southeast, the Southwest and the northern Plains (in green). The worst will be the ...

Where can you see the Orionid meteor shower tonight?
ITV News
If you are hoping to catch a glimpse of the Orionid Meteor Shower then tonight you stand a better chance compared to last night, where visibility was ...

orionid meteor shower
WTOP.com
WASHINGTON — Wednesday night was the predicted peak of the Orionid Meteor Shower. The best time to look for these bits of Comet Halley debris ...

Orionid meteor shower may appear over Cheshire tonight
ChesterChronicle.co.uk
Set to peak on October 21 and 22, the Orionid meteor shower could wow onlookers with up 20 shooting stars an hour. According to Met Office experts ...

Orionid meteor shower to appear over North Wales
Daily Post North Wales
If you take any photos of the meteor shower don't forget...

Did you miss it? Here's an Orionid Meteor Picture by a Local Astronomer
nbc12.com
Posted By Andrew Freiden 8:06am 10/22/2015 Astronomer Ken Wilson lives up in Hanover County and sometimes sends me great pictures of what's ...

Environment Mysterious Meteor Will Pass Crazy Close to Earth on Halloween
TheInertia.com
According to NASA's website, the meteor will pass within 310,000 miles of the earth; that's just shy of the moon's distance. This will be the closest ...

There's a meteor shower from Halley's Comet coming this week
Business Insider
The Orionid meteor shower happens around this time every year when the Earth passes through the tail of Halley's Comet. Chunks of debris from the ...

Smithsonian Displays Goose Lake Meteorite in Washington, DC
ijpr.org
The 2,573-pound glob of iron known as the Goose Lake meteorite attracts visitors to the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History in Washington, DC

Is meteorite extract the next hot skin care ingredient?
nowtoronto.com
× Expand High-tech cosmetics brand Filorga introduces a unique night cream that sounds like something straight out of a sci-fi flick. Skin-Absolute hit Canadian shelves just over a week ago and is already becoming a cult fave for beauty freaks and geeks. The secret ingredient? Among a blend of brow…

Don't Miss Thursday's Gorgeous Meteor Shower
MSN.com
Don't Miss Thursday's Gorgeous Meteor Shower. Duration: 00:33 1 day ago. SHARE · TWEET · EMAIL. There are going to be 20-25 shooting stars a ...

The Orionid Meteor Shower Is Tonight and Here's How to Watch It
Gizmodo India
Here's how, when, and why to watch the meteor shower tonight, along with one other strange phenomenon that you may be able to catch alongside it.
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Josep Maria Trigo Rodríguez
October 22 at 10:32pm
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The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 22OCT2015

1,500-foot asteroid flying past Earth on Halloween was only discovered 2 weeks ago
BGR News
Talk about a scary Halloween. Earlier this week, reports emerged that a gigantic asteroid with a diameter taller than the Empire State Building will fly past Earth on October 31st. There is no danger of the asteroid making contact with us; it’s expected to pass at a distance of about 310,000 miles,…

Earth could be at risk of meteor impacts and we might wrongly have assumed we are in a safe era ...
The Independent
Scientists have previously presumed that we are in a relatively safe period for meteor impacts, which are linked with the journey of our sun and its ...

NASA just discovered a massive asteroid that will zoom past Earth on Halloween night
Digital Trends

NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory has recently announced the discovery of a large asteroid, designated 2015 TB145, that will pass incredibly close by the Earth on Halloween night. Alarmingly, the asteroid was discovered only ten days ago by Hawaii’s asteroid-hunting Pan-STARRS observatory, but don’t…

Orionid Meteor Shower: Sky Gazer's Guide of When to Watch
ABC News - Go.com
Sky gazers should get ready for an early wake up call Thursday morning to catch the best glimpse of the Orionid meteor shower.

Orionid Meteor Shower: Sky Gazer's Guide of When to Watch
News Channel Nebraska
(NEW YORK) — Sky gazers should get ready for an early wake up call Thursday morning to catch the best glimpse of the Orionid meteor shower.

The best places to watch this week's stunning meteor shower
Business Insider
Every October, we are treated to the Orionid meteor shower, which takes place throughout the month. But the best time to watch, when experts ...

Meteor shower may be visible this week
WHIO
The next meteor shower of 2015 will be peaking here in the Miami Valley overnight Wednesday into Thursday, StormCenter 7 Meteorologist Brett ...

Orionid Meteor Shower To Peak Early Thursday (WATCH LIVE STREAM)
Headlines & Global News
The annual Orionid meteor shower started Saturday and will peak around dawn Thursday. Those wanting to see it can either camp out on their lawns ...

26 magnificent meteor shower pics
MSN.com
Debris left behind by Halley's Comet will bring the magnificent Orionid meteor shower visible from Earth beginning Oct. 21. This year, the shower can ...

Orionid Meteor Shower Promises Bright Sky Show This Week
Yahoo News
Astrophotographer BG Boyd captured this Orionid meteor shower several miles outside of Tucson, Arizona, in October 2014.

Orionid meteor showers to peak Thursday
UPI.com
The annual Orionid meteor showers will reach their climax in the wee hours of Thursday morning this week.

Meteor Shower to Peak Wednesday Night
KMSP-TV
This Wednesday night into Thursday morning will be the peak of the Orionids meteor shower. Remember Halley's Comet? Every year in late October ...

Meteor Shower
Westphoria - Sunset
From Wednesday night into Thursday morning, gaze up for a spectacular meteor show, undisturbed by moonlight. Every October, Earth travels through ...

Orionid Meteor Shower 2015: Best places, times to watch tonight's stunning meteor shower
AL.com
AccuWeather's map of the meteor shower viewing area has Alabama, Georgia, Tennessee, Florida and much of Mississippi in the "good" viewing area ...

Orionid meteor showers to amaze stargazers this week
Before It's News
The Orionid meteor showers happen annually in the (northern) autumn: the Earth is now traveling through the area of space with debris from Halley's ...

Orionid Meteor Shower 2015: How And Where To Watch
Huffington Post
This week the Orionid Meteor shower will light up the skies offering everyone a chance to catch nature at its best. The shower, which comes around ...

If skies clear, meteor show may be visible Thursday morning
MLive.com
meteor.jpg An Orionid meteor recorded by the NASA All Sky Fireball Network station on top of Mt. Lemmon, Arizona on Oct. 13, 2015 at 4:31 a.m. EDT.

Annual Orionid meteor shower peaks late tonight
New York Metro Weather
Favorable viewing conditions are anticipated for the peak of the Orionid meteor shower tonight, as Earth passes through the debris field of Haley's ...

Popular Orionid meteor shower to peak in the night sky this week
AOL.com
By Heather Jan en, AccuWeather.com The peak of the Orionidmeteor shower is set for the night of Oct. 21 into the early morning hours of Oct. 22.

PM Update: Chilly tonight, gorgeous on Wednesday; Orionid meteor shower peaking
Washington Post
Orionid meteor shower: Pre-dawn Wednesday and Thursday mornings and after moon set (12:30 a.m. and 1:34 a.m. locally), offer the best opportunity ...

Orionid meteor shower peaks Wednesday morning
KOCO Oklahoma City
OKLAHOMA CITY —The Orionid meteor shower will peak early Wednesday morning before sunrise over Oklahoma, but high clouds may ruin the ...

How to see the Orionid Meteor Shower
nbc12.com
How to see the Orionid Meteor Shower. Posted By Andrew Freiden 10/20/2015. The Orionids aren't the best meteors of the year, but they are worth a ...

Orionid meteor showers to peak Thursday
Texas Thunder Radio
HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Oct. 20 (UPI) — The annual Orionid meteor showers will reach their climax in the wee hours of Thursday morning this week.

Meteor shower
YouTube
A meteor shower is a celestial event in which a number of meteors are observed to radiate, or originate, from one point in the night sky. These meteors ...

Orionid Meteor Shower 2015 Peak: What You Need To Know
Patch.com
The Orionid meteor shower will peak Wednesday and Thursday, October 21 and 22, with the best viewing coming before dawn after bright moon sets, ...

Where And When To Watch The Orionid Meteor Shower This Week
Popular Science
The annual Orionid meteor shower will be at its peak in the wee hours of Thursday, October 22. The Orionids are thought to be caused by the debris of ...

Orionids meteor showers to light up sky on Oct. 22
ChristianToday
It is that time of the year again for the annual Orionid meteor showers. The spectacle of bright meteors brought to stargazers by the debris of the ...

Orionid Meteor Shower Peaks Tonight
Maui Now
The Orionid meteor shower is active in Hawaii through October 25, 2015. The shower began October 15 and will peak tonight into the early dawn ...

Orionids meteor shower 2015: What time does it start and how can I watch the stunning celestial ...
The Independent
The sky is set to host one of its most stunning events of the year this week, as dust left behind by Halley's comet slams into our atmosphere and creates ...

The Orionid Meteor Shower Is Tonight and Here's How to Watch It
Gizmodo
The Orionids come but one night a year—and that night is tonight. Here's how, when, and why to watch the meteor shower tonight, along with one ...

Orionid Meteor Shower: Sky Gazer's Guide of When to Watch
WBAL Radio
(NEW YORK) — Sky gazers should get ready for an early wake up call Thursday morning to catch the best glimpse of the Orionidmeteor shower.

Orionid meteor shower peaks overnight tonight
WPTV.com (blog)
The Orionid meteor shower of 2015 peaks overnight tonight with the best viewing coming just before dawn Thursday morning. Bill Cooke, head of the ...

Don't Miss Thursday's Gorgeous Meteor Shower
MSN.com
Don't Miss Thursday's Gorgeous Meteor Shower. Duration: 00:33 16 hrs ago. SHARE · TWEET · EMAIL. There are going to be 20-25 shooting stars a ...

Orionid shooting stars will blaze across the world's skies this week
Daily Mail
This image of the Orionid meteor shower was taken last year by Wayne Perry from Plymouth. He told DailyMail.com at the time that this was just the ...

Orionid Meteor Shower Live Stream: How To Watch The Orionids Peak, Viewing Tips
International Business Times
The Orionids peak overnight Wednesday into early Thursday morning. Pictured is a shooting star from the Perseid meteorshower in August.

Get Ready! Annual Orionid Meteor Shower Peaks This Week
Sierra Sun Times
While the meteor count may be lower this year, viewing conditions are favorable, as the gibbous moon will set by 2 a.m. EDT time, permitting good ...

Orionid Meteor Shower Peaks Overnight Tonight: Watch It Live Online
Space.com
A meteor shower spawned by the famous Halley's Comet reaches its maximum overnight tonight (Oct. 21-22), and you can watch the celestial display ...

Orionid meteor shower peaks
Valley morning Star
Tonight's the night that the Orionid meteor shower peaks after midnight. If the skies are clear then head out to a safe dark site, unless you have to get ...

Orionids 2015
American Meteor Society
The Orionids, like all meteor showers, are named after the constellation in which they appear to come from, which in this case is Orion. Remnants from ...
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Josep Maria Trigo Rodríguez
October 21 at 10:42pm
Muchas gracias a todos/as por la fantástica acogida de mis libros de divulgación en Latinoamérica. Aquí un pequeño ejemplo de cómo mi libro "Meteoritos" publicado por Catarata-CSIC crea escuela: http://www.udllibros.com/libro-meteoritos-7040270034


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