28 August 2016

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 28JUL2016

Mysterious fireball streaks across Western sky
CBS News
Anyone else jus see these huge fireball sparkle things shoot over Vegas. Was crazy lasted 30 seconds. pic.twitter.com/3YjYnq3G92. — Zak Bagans ...

Comet? Meteor? Missile? [9:30 pm]
YouTube
Mysterious Light Seen Streaking Across California Sky. Southern California witnessed streaks of fire across the sky on Wednesday evening, July 27, ...

Government IDs fireball spotted in California sky
The Desert Sun
An unidentified object that was spotted over California and parts of Nevada and Utah Wednesday night was a Chinese rocket, officials said.

Last night's light show over the West wasn't a meteor — it was space junk
Washington Post
Around 9:30 p.m., Pacific Time, a meteor space junk from a Chinese rocket streaked overhead and broke up into thousands of tiny, flaming pieces.

Rocket or meteor? Bright object lights up skies over Nevada, Utah
CTV News
LAS VEGAS -- A Chinese rocket re-entered the atmosphere near California late Wednesday night around the same time many people shared video on ...

Meteorite over Los Angeles 07.27.2016 21.42 PM
YouTube
Meteorite over Los Angeles 07.27.2016 21.42 PM. Super Кий.

Comet or meteor breaking up over Los Angeles 7-27-2016
YouTube
Comet or meteor breaking up over Los Angeles 7-27-2016 ... Breaking NEWS: UFO,meteor, military?! celestial object lights up California night sky.

Fireball spotted over Northern California
Signs of the Times
A streak of light was seen over the eastern sky of Northern California Wednesday night. The light was also seen over Las Vegas, Salt Lake City and ...

US west coast, slow moving meteor yesterday
Cloudy Nights
US west coast, slow moving meteor yesterday - posted in General Observing and Astronomy: Where any of you able to capture or observe the slow ...

Meteor or space junk breaks up over Western US states
MSN.com
A meteor or space debris has been seen breaking up in the sky all over the western part of the United States, with witnesses reporting a "ball of fire" ...

Mysterious light streaks across SoCal sky, sending social media into
KABC
What the heck was that? A missile? A ufo? Or a meteor? over the city of San Fernando!...

Comet Meteor Fireball UFO in Sky Lights up California ( July 27 , 2016 )
YouTube
Comet Meteor Fireball UFO in Sky Lights up California ( July 27 , 2016 ) ... July 27th, 2016 Fireball "Meteor" - Space Junk Reentry Over California ...

LA Residents Report Seeing Possible Meteor Shower Streaking Across Sky
CBS Local
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Residents from Sacramento to Los Angeles and Las Vegas reported seeing what is possibly a large meteor shower ...

Mysterious, meteor-like flashes appear across the Utah sky
The Independent
Though many suggested that the streaking, glowing sight was the result of a meteor shower, shooting stars or even aliens, it seems that the strange ...

Mysterious fireball spotted from LA to Vegas
KHOU.com
LOS ANGELES (CBS NEWS) - People from Sacramento to Los Angeles and Las Vegas reported seeing mysterious light streaking across the sky ...

Fireball or Burning Rocket? Blazing Streaks of Light Seen from Utah to California
YIBADA English
According to astronomer Jonathan McDowell from the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, this fireball appears to be burning debris from a ...

US Strategic Command: Chinese rocket re-entering atmosphere is what lit up sky
KOLO
A Chinese rocket re-entered the atmosphere near California late Wednesday night around the same time many people shared video on social media ...

Vegas valley residents puzzled by streak of lights in sky
KLAS-TV
Nellis Air Force Base said it was a meteor going through the area, while Rob Lambert with the Las Vegas Astronomical Society says it's space debris ...

Meteor over Reno 7/27/16
YouTube
Saw it in Reno with my hubby. It was amazing!! So glad you captured it. Thank you :) One of those things you often don't see. Wonder what it was.

Meteor in sky over California, Nevada, Utah stirs up social media
Santa Rosa Press Democrat
LAS VEGAS — Social media is lighting up with reports from California, Nevada and Utah of a small fireball streaking across the sky. Officials from ...

"Ball of Fire" reported over skies of Bakersfield
KERO 23ABC News
23ABC received lots of calls about a possible meteor that has been spotted over Bakersfield. Several viewers from as far away as Fresno have ...

Meteor-like fireball races across western skies prompting emergency calls
News965
KTNV in Las Vegas reports the Air Force confirmed the light show was caused by a meteor. Meanwhile, one expert told the Los Angeles Times the ...

Meteor in sky lights up social media in Nevada, other states
Washington Times
Dr. Ed Krupp, director of the Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles, tells KABC-TV it may have been a meteorfrom the Delta Aquarids Meteor Shower, ...

Eyewitnesses report seeing fireball shoot across N. Nevada sky
KRNV
Several people have contacted News 4-Fox 11 to report seeing a large object shooting across the sky.Thefireball was seen heading east Wednesday ...

Watch Debris from a Chinese Rocket Shoot Across the Night Sky
TIME
... of California, Colorado, Nevada, Utah and Idaho, and prompted a number of social media posts of people asking about the meteor-like occurrence.

Delta Aquarid Meteor Shower Peaks Tonight: Watch Live on Slooh Webcast
Space.com
The annual Delta Aquarid meteor shower peaks overnight tonight (July 28), and you can watch the event live via a special webcast by the online ...

Ask Tom: Where is the best place to see Perseid meteor showers?
Chicago Tribune
Joyce emphasized that there is no need to travel great distances to see the meteor showers, just any dark rural location away from light pollution.

Summer skies light up for Delta Aquarids meteors
CNN
Are you planning on watching the meteor shower this week? Share your photos by using the hashtag #CNNSpace on Twitter, Instagram and .. 

Perseid Meteor Shower Watch
Asbury Park Press Search
11 p.m.-1:30 a.m. Friday August 11; Bass River State Forest is hosting a free Meteor Shower Watch. Join volunteer "astronomy guide" Wayne Vogel at ...

Mysterious light spotted in sky north of San Diego
The San Diego Union-Tribune
It was likely a meteor burning up in the atmosphere. "We've had a lot of calls, and people are talking about it on the California Warning Phone," said ...

Victor Valley Residents Report Seeing Strange Object in The Sky
VVNG Victor Valley News
Those who witnessed the object describe it as a possible meteor with bright flames and flashing lights, with a huge dust trail that slowly broke apart.

Nellis AFB: Light in the sky over Las Vegas was meteor breaking up
KTNV Las Vegas
Nellis AFB: Light in the sky was meteor. + 1 News Alert. Nellis AFB: Light in the sky was meteor. 1. Weather Alert. Excessive Heat Warning issued July ...

Delta Aquarid meteor shower to light up night sky
USA TODAY
The nights may be short, but with the weather warm it's a great time to check out some sky magic. The Delta Aquarid meteor shower peaks Thursday ...

Cataclysm at Meteor Crater: Crystal sheds light on Earth, moon, Mars
Science Codex
But the new study, now online in the journal Geology, sheds light on a more recent impact at Meteor Crater, which may be the best studied impact ...

Asteroid warning: World ending space rock that could unleash ice age to brush past Earth
Daily Star
A MONSTER asteroid the size of a football pitch is set to brush past Earth NEXT WEEK – and could spark another ice age if it hits the planet.

Spectacular Perseid Meteor Shower to Arrive in August
MSN.com
Spectacular Perseid Meteor Shower to Arrive in August.

Slooh Webcast On
Space.com
The online Slooh Community Observatory will host a live webcast Thursday (July 28) at 8 p.m. EDT (0000 GMT on Friday) about the Delta Aquarid ...

07/28/2016 – Ephemeris – Two upcoming meteor showers
Bob Moler's Ephemeris Blog - WordPress.com
We have a couple of meteor showers of note coming up. The first is the Southern Delta Aquariids which will peak on the 30th. The radiant point for ...

Meteor Photography article
Digital Photography Review
http://www.lpi.usra.edu/books/MESSII/9021.pdf. which is meteor count versus mass, and the mass will be proportional to brightness. Roger.

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23 August 2016

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 23AUG2016

Sensational meteorite fragments unearthed in Bern field
More than 30 years ago, a Swiss farmer came across a single piece of a meteorite that fell to earth around 160,000 years earlier. Now, a Bern researcher and a small army of meteorite hunters have found hundreds more pieces. The Twannberg meteorite broke into hundreds of pieces when it entered earth’s atmosphere.....

Reports Report 3044a
Fireball report
Location. Address, Brantford, Ontario (CA). Latitude, 43° 10' 3.37'' N (43.167604°). Longitude, 80° 14' 38.97'' W (-80.244158°). Elevation, 220m ...

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21 August 2016

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 20/21AUG2016

ANOTHER meteor fireball caught on camera above San Diego
Signs of the Times
A bright flash that lit up parts of the San Diego sky Thursday night continues to remain a mystery. The streak of light lasted a few seconds before it ...

Bright meteor stops traffic in southern California
KFOR.com
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – A bright flash of light in the skies over San Diego had many people trying to get a closer look. A car's dashboard camera captured ...

Meteor Observation
YouTube
The Meteor Observation on the International Space Station project captured an incredible video of a Perseid meteor traveling between Australia and ...

The Most Important Meteorite In The World
YouTube
The Allende meteorite is the most studied meteorite in the world and is also one of the most important. Hinting at the development process of amino ...

Possible meteor over NZ spotted in the skies from around the country
Stuff.co.nz
The "huge fireball or space junk re-entry" was reported in the skies above the capital from about 7.30pm. Did you see it? Share your information ...

Bright green meteor fireball spotted in skies across New Zealand
Signs of the Times
People across the country are reporting what is possibly a meteor shining bright as it passed overhead on Friday night. The "huge fireball or space ...

3016a
Fireball report
Location. Address, La Habra, CA. Latitude, 33° 56' 41.7'' N (33.944916°). Longitude, 117° 57' 35.33'' W (-117.959815°). Elevation, 127.521m ...

3018c
Fireball report
Location. Address, , PA. Latitude, 40° 48' 10.48'' N (40.80291°). Longitude, 76° 34' 5.71'' W (-76.568254°). Elevation, 203.802m. Time and Duration ...

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19 August 2016

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 19AUG2016

Bright meteor streaks across SoCal skies
KABC
A bright blue-green meteor shot across the SoCal skies Thursday night, visible from LA to San Diego....

Stargazer gets a closer look at the Perseid meteor shower than he bargains for when glowing METEORITE lands in his back garden 
dailymail.com
David Stevenson, 46, was having a smoke when something landed in his back garden in Leeds
He headed out to investigate the next day and found a smouldering rock just 6ft from his house
The homeowner used it to light a cigarette and claims the boulder is from the Perseid meteor shower ...
UK Meteorite HOAX 2016

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18 August 2016

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 18AUG2016

Stargazer gets a closer look at the Perseid meteor shower than he bargains for when glowing
Daily Mail
Stargazer: David Stevenson claims to have discovered a glowing meteorite in his back garden - and says he lit a cigarette off it. A homeowner claims ...

Annual meteor shower dazzles
Humboldt Journal
Even with the cloudy skies during the day, the nights were clear to watch the annual Perseid meteor shower which peaked on Aug. 11 and Aug. 12....

Weekly Recap From the Expedition Lead Scientist
ECNmag.com
The Meteor Composition Determination (Meteor) investigation makes ... the annual Perseid meteor shower was a great opportunity to capture data.

Stargazer gets a closer look at the Perseid meteor shower than he bargains for when glowing ...
Daily Mail
The Chelyabinsk meteor exploded above the southern Ural region of Russian in 2013, creating a huge fireball and shockwave that smashed windows, ...

Space Station Video Views of Meteor Shower
http://www.leonarddavid.com/space-station-video-views-of-meteor-shower/

Red-hot 'meteor' from outer space lands in back garden in Yorkshire and scorches man's lawn
Mirror
David Stevenson said the piece of space rock, which he claims is magnetic, came crashing into his turf during last week's Perseid Meteor Shower. UK Meteorite HOAX 2016!

Red-hot 'meteor' from outer space lands in back garden in Yorkshire and scorches man's lawn
Irish Mirror
Red-hot 'meteor' from outer space lands in back garden in Yorkshire and ... came crashing into his turf during last week's Perseid Meteor Shower. UK Meteorite HOAX 2016!

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17 August 2016

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 17AUG2016

Time-lapse of Perseid Meteor Shower 2016 Over Greece [photos/video]
Greek Reporter
A Perseid Meteor over the Rio Antirio bridge, Gulf of Corinth, Greece during the Perseid Meteor Shower 2016. Photo Credit: Alexandros Maragos....

Meteor 'outbreak' lights up skies over the Palouse
WSU News
2016-Perseid-shower-web From his backyard in Moscow, Idaho, Henry Moore captured a Perseid meteor illuminating the after-midnight sky. (Nikon ...

Star-gazers in Devon rewarded as meteor shower reaches peak
Plymouth Herald
The Perseid meteor shower as seen at the Haldon Belvedere, St Lawrence Castle, on the Haldon Hills above Exeter. The castle is visible for miles ...

Mystery as supposed 'fireball' is captured streaking across San Diego sky
Daily Mail
What may have been a 'fireball' was spotted over San Diego, California, on Monday night. Ruben Quintana could see the lights from Eastlake, NBC ...

2016 Perseid Meteor Shower
YouTube
This is an all-night time-lapse movie taken the night of an unusually high predicted peak of the Perseid Meteor Shower. In this video, you'll see ...

Mysterious Fireball Over San Diego Sky Defies Explanation (VIDEO)
Sputnik International
Late last month, people across three states reported seeing a green-tinged fireball streak across the night sky. While many experts claimed it was a ...

Witney resident captures stunning photo of meteor shower
The Oxford Times
Hi, thanks for your call today, attached image of the perseid meteor shower taken at approx 2am on friday 12th August in Ramsden, Oxfordshire.

Wow! Perseid Meteor Shower Fireball Inspires a Skywatcher Happy Dance
Space.com
Astrophotographer Chris Sheridan took this image of a Perseid fireball from Kerr Lake on the North Carolina – Virginia border on Friday, Aug. 12, 2016 ...

Stunning shots of the Perseid meteor shower from rural Oregon
OregonLive.com
Maybe you joined other enthusiasts who stayed up Thursday or Friday nights to catch a glimpse of this year's Perseid meteor shower. Maybe you saw ...

Why Thursday night's Perseid meteor shower is extra special
WPXI Pittsburgh
The annual Perseid meteor shower peaks through early Friday morning, and astronomers don't expect to see a show of such extravagance again until ...

Students Watch Annual Meteor Shower
The Wire
This year the Perseids, an annual meteor shower peaked August 11th into August 12th, doubled in what scientists call an “outburst”. The last outburst ...

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16 August 2016

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 16AUG2016

Mysterious fireballs seen streaking across San Diego sky
fox5sandiego.com
SAN DIEGO – Numerous sightings of fireballs with streaking vapor tails were seen propagating together across the night sky shortly after 9:30 p.m. ...

Hubble's fireball
Satellite PR News (press release)
This dramatic burst of colour shows a cosmic object with an equally dramatic history. Enveloped within striking, billowing clouds of gas and dust that ...

Mysterious 'fireball' lights up sky overnight
CBS 8 San Diego
SAN DIEGO (CBS 8) - A 'fireball' of some kind was caught streaking across the San Diego sky overnight. A CBS 8 viewer captured video of the ...

A Fireball Over The Grand Canyon Makes Planet Earth Look Extraterrestrial
Gizmodo Australia
A photo of a fireball streaking above the Grand Canyon gives our planet an almost extraterrestrial beauty, and I dare you to show me something cooler ...

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15 August 2016

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 15AUG2016

Meteor shower wows UAE stargazers - MENAFN.COM

NASA Video Shows Meteor Shower… from Above!
Slate
Late last week marked the peak of the annual Perseid meteor shower, generally one of the most dependable shooting star shows of the year. You can ...

Stargazers in Oman enjoy Perseids Shower
Times of Oman
Around 130 meteors were spotted on Friday night after the moon faded away, leaving a clear view of the sky for the campers, according to a member ...

Hubble's fireball
ESA
This dramatic burst of colour shows a cosmic object with an equally dramatic history. Enveloped within striking, billowing clouds of gas and dust that ...

Perseids Meteor Shower, more than 100 meteors are captured
Cloudy Nights
Perseids Meteor Shower, more than 100 meteors are captured - posted in Electronically Assisted Astronomy: this was token at 12th Aug here is the ...

Astrotourism set to be next big thing for tourism in Malaysia
New Straits Times Online
“With a minimum cost, it is not impossible for this tourism sector to increase tourist arrivals in Sabah,” he said during the recent Perseid Meteor Shower ...

Teen who died from ladder fall wanted to watchmeteor shower
KOMO
She was trying to find a better place to watch a meteor shower, according to her friends and family. They say that 16-year-old Emily Ramm was a bold, ...

Perseid Meteor Shower and Sunrise Aug 12-13 2016
Vimeo
A compilation of short timelapse clips taken near the base of Mt. Hopkins, Arizona.

Meteor shower Perseids 2016
YouTube
Meteor shower Perseids 2016 over Mount Damavand. polour(polur)- Iran . TIME LAPSE .

Watch the heavens this week for shooting stars
WPXI Pittsburgh
A waning crescent moon will allow the heavens to showcase a meteor shower this week, known to produce as many as 20 fireballs per hour.

Live Meteor + Sky Cam Perseids After Show
YouTube
Live Meteor + Sky Cam from London U.K Thanks to everyone who watched and appreciated the streams over the past week :0) Equipment Used ...

IN IMAGES: Meteor shower as seen from south of Israel
Ynetnews
Overnight Thursday and Friday, thousands travelled to the south of the country to take in the Perseid meteor shower; some of the stunning ...

Perseids Provide Exciting Show in 2016
American Meteor Society
He received a sample copy of Meteor News. He was amazed to learn there was a group actually devoted strictly to meteor observing! He joined the ...

Perseid Meteor Shower 2016 from West Virginia
Russia Now
In this 30 second exposure, a meteor streaks across the sky during the annual Perseid meteor shower Friday, Aug. 12, 2016 in Spruce Knob, West ...

Thousands of Israelis Pour Into the Negev to See Perseid MeteorShower
OnlySimchas
Thousands of Israelis gathered in Mitzpe Ramon this week to bear witness to the Perseid meteor shower, which occurs as the Earth passes through ...

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14 August 2016

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 14AUG2016

Canadian Meteorite may be First Visitor from the Kuiper Belt
A fireball that streaked through the sky over a decade ago may have brought the first meteorite from the outskirts of the solar system....

Colorado Towns Work to Preserve a Diminishing Resource: Darkness
New York Times
As people around the world stepped into their backyards or onto rooftops to peer up at the annual spectacle of the Perseid meteor shower early on ...

NASA sky cameras capture 2016 Perseid meteor shower
whnt.com
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – The peak of the 2016 Perseid meteor shower has come and gone. For those that missed seeing meteors in the Tennessee Valley ...

Perseid meteor shower: A natural firework display
BBC News
The annual Perseid meteor shower is set to put on a spectacular show over Wales on Friday night - with astronomers saying extra dark skies will ...

Perseid Meteor Shower: Time-lapse video shows spectacular shower of shooting stars
Get Surrey
The best time to see the meteor show was during the early hours of the morning, between 1am and before the onset of dawn twilight and the best ...

Stunning pictures of Persied meteor showers over South Devon
Torquay Herald Express
A STUNNING collection of photographs showing the Perseid meteor shower over the skies of South Devon have been captured by stargazers.

Meteor shower lights up Doha night sky
Peninsula On-line
Perseid meteor shower streaks across the sky over Al Amriyah near Saudi border on Thursday night. The spectacular shower, which gets its name ...

Perseid Meteor
National Park Service
Perseid Meteor Shower. Special Late Night Program. August 12th starting at 11:00 p.m.. Join us and stay up late for the peak night of the Perseids!

August issue of Space Rocks Magazine
The August issue of Space Rocks Magazine is here with some really great content that i'm sure you will enjoy. As always I would like to thank all of you that have contributed and subscribed.

NASA Perseid Meteor Shower Coverage - August 11th 2016
YouTube
This was the broadcast footage from NASA Tv when they covered the Perseid Meteor Shower 2016 - Augus 11th. This footage has been sped up.

2016 Perseid Meteor Shower, post pics!
Cloudy Nights
Here's my effort at the 2016 Perseid Meteor Shower, taken from Moosehorn Lake in the Uinta Mountains of Utah. Altogether about 125 shots went into ...

Watch a time lapse of the Perseid meteor shower
MSN.com
The annual Perseid meteor shower is back this year, and it's as spectacular as ever.

Perseid Meteor Shower in the heavens Friday and Saturday
Kennesaw State University
Editor's Pick. By Emily Selby Aug. 12, 2016. The starry skies came alive with the beginning of the Perseid Meteor Shower last night, and the “shooting ...

Perseid Meteor Shower Party Draws a Big Crowd at Refugio State Beach
KEYT
Stargazers escaped the city lights for open spaces where they could have the best view of the Perseid Meteor Shower.

The greatest meteor shower of the year peaks tonight
KEVN Black Hills Fox
The Perseid meteor shower was at its' peak last night but tonight will still offer a great show. The annual shower usually produces 60 meteors per hour, ...

Perseid meteor shower illuminates the night skies around the world
Daily Mail
The annual meteor shower takes place in July and August and is the result of particles falling from the Comet Swift-Tuttle. The skies were lit up by the ...

Meteor shower dazzles thousands over Negev Desert
The Times of Israel
View of the stars during a meteor shower in the skies above the Negev desert, near Mitzpe Ramon on August 12, 2016. (Edi Israel/Flash90) ...

Perseid Meteors 'Rain' Over California | Time-Lapse Video
Space.com
Maxim Senin captured the peak of the the annual meteor shower (Aug. 11-12, 2016) on Templin Highway near Castaic, California. He used a Canon ...

Bill Nemitz: Feeling cleansed by the Perseid meteor shower
Press Herald
“It's just you and the universe. That's the nice thing about it,” said Eric Harrison in the wee hours Friday as the stars passed – some more quickly than ...

Seeing stars: A Time for Science campers watch Perseid meteor shower
Greenville Daily Reflector
Jackson Holder (9) looks through a telescope at A Time for Science during a starry night camping event on Aug. 11, 2016. (Joe Pellegrino/The Daily ...

Stars and more in the night sky connect us with past
San Francisco Chronicle
We eventually saw a meteor streak across the sky, and it was like a switch was thrown. Out we went. Slept all the way through, too, right through a visit ...

SWFL Families Get to See and Touch Real Meteorite
Fox 4 (blog)
Experts say the original meteor was 12 feet wide and weighed 800 tons. The meteorite landed 4,500 years ago in Northern Argentina and was give ...

A look at the Perseids meteor shower from Qatar
Doha News
Several night owls in Qatar this weekend drove out to the desert to catch the Perseids meteor shower in its full splendor. Here's a snapshot of what ...

Perseid Meteor Shower Time Lapse Video
Cloudy Nights
Perseid Meteor Shower Time Lapse Video - posted in DSLR & Digital Camera Astro Imaging & Processing: Hi all. Not sure if this is the right forum, but ...

Thousands Plan To Attend Mountain Top Shower Viewing on Seymour
604 Now (blog)
Hundreds gathered to watch the Perseid Meteor Shower peak over Vancouver last night, and if you weren't one of them, you can be one of the ...

Escape the bright lights of Las Vegas for dazzling views of celestial events
Las Vegas Review-Journal (blog)
Celestial events in upcoming weeks such as supermoons and meteor showers are worth taking a short trip after dark or traveling to parks and ...

Photograph the Perseid Meteor Shower
Advancing Your Photography
The Perseids is an annual meteor shower that occurs from July 17 to August 24. These meteors, or “shooting stars,” are about the size of a grain of ...

Couple Returning from Watching Perseid Meteor Shower Injured in DUI Crash: Police
Patch.com
Breaking: California Highway Patrol say the Novato couple was traveling back from western Marin when the crash occurred.

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13 August 2016

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 13AUG2016

Perseid meteor shower: A natural firework display
BBC
The annual Perseid meteor shower is set to put on a spectacular show over Wales on Friday night, with extra dark skies creating perfect conditions.

Perseid Meteor Shower Outdoes Itself Tonight
CBS Dallas / Fort Worth - CBS Local
Perseid Meteor Shower Outdoes Itself TonightThe best time to watch is after midnight when the moon sets!  ...

Watch: Time-lapse video captures beauty of Perseidmeteor shower
TVNZ
An August tradition, the annual Perseid meteor shower peaks giving stargazers a beautiful celestial display.

Photos: Perseid meteor shower sparkles across the globe
PBS NewsHour
A Perseid meteor streaks across the night sky above medieval tombstones in Radmilje near Stolac, south of Sarajevo in Bosnia and Herzegovina, ...

Stunning images of Perseid meteor shower
BBC
Photographs and footage capture the annual Perseid meteor shower, which is more active than usual this year.

Perseid Meteor Shower 2016 Time Lapse 4K
YouTube
Perseid Meteor Shower August 2016 6 hours Time Lapse Europe Serbia Vojvodina 12/13 August 2016. Canon, 16mm 2.8 ...

Perseid meteor shower 2016 – in pictures
The Guardian
A shooting star over Poznań County. Meteors are dust grains that burn up in Earth's atmosphere. Photograph: Lukasz Ogrodowczyk/EPA.

Perseid Meteor Shower: Time-lapse video shows spectacular shower of shooting stars
Get Surrey
This time-lapse video shows the moment the Perseid Meteor Show came to Surrey. ... When is the Perseid Meteor Shower 2016 and how to watch this ...

Perseid meteor shower illuminates the night skies around the world
Daily Mail
The annual meteor shower is the result of particles falling from the Comet Swift-Tuttle. The shower is at its peak this weekend, when there also ...

There's still time (and a way) to see Perseid meteor shower
The Sun Herald
In this photo taken with long exposure, stars and Perseid meteors streak across the sky during the annual Perseid meteor shower above a silhouette of ...

Perseid meteor shower 2016
MSN.com
Take a look at some of the stunning images of the Perseid meteor shower of 2016.

Perseid meteor shower wows stargazers
CTV - CTV News
Stargazers from across Metro Vancouver flocked to Burnaby Mountain and other hotspots overnight to watch the Perseid meteor shower.

How you can still watch the Perseid meteor shower
WUSA9.com
SPRUCE KNOB, WV (WUSA9) - If you didn't get a chance to catch the Perseid Meteor Shower Thursday night, NASA was able to get some pretty great ...

SoCal Residents Trek to Antelope Valley for Perseids Meteor Shower
twcnews.com
Visitors from all around Southern California visited the Antelope Valley to be able and enjoy the meteor showers.

Perseid Meteor Shower could be most active since 2009
WOWT.com
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Look up! The Annual Perseid Meteor Shower continues Friday and could bring more than double the amount of meteors ...

Did you spot the Perseid meteor shower?
The Guardian
The annual meteor display, so-called because it appears to radiate from the constellation Perseus in the north-eastern sky, is with us once again.

Perseid Meteor Shower - Mojave Desert, California
YouTube
Subscribe to Kinematic for more stories from space: http://bit.ly/2b0FIo7 Support Kinematic on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/kinematic Music: ...

Some Clouds For Meteor Shower
RochesterFirst
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC-TV). We will see a partly cloudy sky overnight, so if you're trying to catch the Perseid meteor shower, viewing conditions ...

Perseid meteor shower: Last night's light show from Joshua Tree did not disappoint
OCRegister
The annual Perseid meteor shower according to NASA peaked late Thursday night into early Friday morning with rates possible of up to 200 meteors ...

Another Chance To See The Perseid Meteor Shower Friday
CBS Philly - CBS Local
The Perseid meteor shower peaks August 11, 12 and 13 throughout various regions across the Northern Hemisphere.

The Perseid meteor shower at its peak
Euronews
The annual Perseid meteor shower peaked on Thursday night into early Friday.

ISS captures stunning Perseid meteor shower
The Irish Times
The International Space Station captured the stunning Perseidmeteor shower. Each year in August the Earth bisects the tail of comets which are also ...

Perseid Meteor Shower Peak Thrills Skywatchers: How You Can Still Watch
Space.com
A Perseid meteor streaks over Mount Laguna, California in this stunning photo captured by skywatcher Jason Miller in the wee hours of Aug. 12, 2016 ...

LOOK: Awesome views of Perseid meteor shower
ABS-CBN News
While the first night of the Perseids meteor shower was not visible in the Philippines, the phenomenon awed stargazers around the world. Here are ...

Perseid Meteor Shower Party Draws a Big Crowd at Refugio State Beach
KEYT.com
Astronomers brought out their telescopes to Refugio State Beach to watch the Perseid meteor shower with people at the campground.

Preliminary: enhanced Perseid activity 11-12 August
Meteor News
In his comment: “Over a thousand by a meteor, clear bolides and multiple when the camera caught per seconds 2-6 meteors. ” Image from Martin ...

Perseid Meteor Showers To Be Seen Again Friday
CBS Philly - CBS Local
Perseid Meteor Showers To Be Seen Again Friday Onlookers can expect 200 meteors per hour. Pat And Tori Go Head To Head In Badminton Pat ...

Another chance to see the Perseid meteor shower
CNN
Planning to watch the Perseid meteor shower?

2016 Perseid Meteor Shower Lights Up Sky
Wall Street Journal
This year's Perseid meteor shower offered a beautiful show to skywatchers when it peaked Thursday overnight. WSJ's Monika Auger reports.

Chasing a meteor
Wildfire Today
Above: A small meteor, part of the Perseid Meteor Shower, streaks through the sky over the Black Hills very early Friday morning. I had been hearing ...

PERSEIDS METEOR SHOWER LIVE COVERAGE AUGUST 12TH
YouTube
LIVE OBSERVATION USING NIGHT VISION CAMERA FOR THE PERSEIDS METEOR SHOWER.

Perseid meteor shower to light up summer skies
YouTube
In Hawaii, the best time to see them are early in the morning on August 12 and August 13.
Las Vegas Valley residents can still experience Perseid meteor shower
Las Vegas Review-Journal
A Perseid meteor from the tail of comet Swift-Tuttle lights up in the sky over the Spring Mountains near Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area ...

The Perseid meteor shower peaks tonight: How to watch
YouTube
The Perseid meteor shower peaks tonight: How to watch.

Annual Perseid meteor shower at Lake Tahoe set to rival previous years
Tahoe Daily Tribune
A Perseid meteor streaks across the sky during Tahoe Star Tours' Dark ... The annual Perseid meteor shower is set to outshine previous years with ...

Viewing the Perseid Meteor Shower
IllinoisHomepage
Dave Leake, director of the Staerkel Planetarium, talks about the ongoing Perseid Meteor shower. Also, how you can get the best view of the meteors ...

Timelapse: Perseid Meteor Shower
yakimaherald.com
This timelapse video was made from 107 30-second exposures taken at Sheep Lake near Rainier National Park on Thursday, August 11, 2016.

Perseid Meteor Showers Northern Hemisphere Sky
CBS Miami - CBS Local
A Perseid meteor streaks across the sky above Inspiration Point early on August 12, 2016 in Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah. (Photo by Ethan ...

These Are the Best Photos of the 2016 Perseids Meteor Shower
TIME
This week's Perseids meteor shower is slated to be the best of 2016 for viewers in the northern hemisphere. During the event, astronomers predicted ...

Spectacular meteor shower over Spain
Al Arabiya
Those who are not skilled in the art or meteor shower watchers, they didn't want to miss the show. Perhaps that's why so dozens of people have been ...

amazing time lapse footage captures light show in the Spanish skies
Evening Standard
This amazing time-lapse footage has captured the Perseid meteor shower lighting up the skies over Spain. The bright pink streaks of light were caught ...

What a show! Stunning images show hundreds of shooting stars...
Daily Mail
The annual Perseids meteor shower has been lighting up the sky since July 17, with stunning images of the shower coming in from the UK, Spain, ...

TAMIU Planetarium to Hold Perseid Meteor Shower Viewing
KGNS
The Texas A&M International University Lamar Bruni Vergara Planetarium will be hosting a Perseid Meteor Shower Viewing on Thursday night.

Perseid Meteor Shower Peak Creates Cosmic Display of Light Against Night Sky
ABC News
The Perseid meteor shower put up on a beautiful show overnight when it peaked with as many as 200 meteors per hour flying through the night sky.

LIVE: Chuva de Meteoros Perseidas 2016
YouTube
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Perseid meteor shower timelapse
AZCentral
Perseid meteor shower timelapse viewed from all over Phoenix. Video credit: David Kadlubowski/azcentral.com.

The Perseid meteor outburst did not disappoint! Look for more meteors tonight
Los Angeles Times
Sky watchers agree: It was totally worth staying up all night to watch the 2016 Perseid meteor outburst. NASA officials counted up to 170 meteors per ...

How to take photos of the Perseid meteor shower
Birmingham Mail
If you missed the peak of the Perseid meteor shower on the night of August 11 - and into the early hours of August 12 - there's still chance to see the ...

Perseid Meteor Shower Peak Thrills Skywatchers: How You Can Still Watch
Space.com
NASA calls the Perseids the "fireball champion" meteor shower because it tends to have bright meteors that can be seen even in less than favorable ...

Live Perseids Meteor Shower Skywatch from Ohio August 12 2016
YouTube
Live Perseids Meteor Shower Skywatch from Ohio August 12 2016 please put the time you see anything in the comments thanks.

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Canadian meteorite may be first visitor from the Kuiper belt
...the makeup of the Tagish Lake meteorite, which fell on an icy lake in Canada’s British Columbia in 2000, bears little resemblance to other space rocks....

Watch Timelapse Video of Perseid Meteor Showers in Spain
NBC News
Watch a timelapse video of the Perseid Shower. The meteors are the result of space debris from the tail of the Swift-Tittle comet striking the ...

Perseid Fireball time lapse, Huntsville, Alabama
Vimeo
This time lapse of a Perseid fireball meteor. ... Perseid Fireball time lapse, Huntsville, Alabama. from Roy Spencer...

'Spectacular fireballs' accompany annual meteor show
BBC News
"It's hard to tell with the naked eye, but I did certainly notice quite a lot of spectacular brightfireballs," said Dr Sam Lindsay from the Royal Astronomical ...

Stargazers Await Perseid Meteor Shower
YouTube
Stargazers Await Perseid Meteor Shower. CBS New York.

The Perseid meteor shower peaks tonight: How to watch
WBNS-10TV Columbus, Ohio
Thursday night into early Friday, the annual Perseid meteor shower is expected to peak with double the normal number of meteors.

Stunning skies: Best pictures of the shooting stars over Britain during Perseid Meteor Shower 2016
Mirror
Stargazers and astronomers have captured a stunning array of photos of the Perseid meteor shower from around the UK.

LIVE
YouTube
NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama is due to host a live programme of the Perseid meteor shower which is set illuminate the ...

Perseids Meteor Shower Live Stream 2016
International Business Times
Find out everything you need to know to watch the 2016 Perseids Meteor Shower.

Meteor Showers To Produce Spectacular Sky Show
CBS Los Angeles - CBS Local
The Perseid meteor showers happen every year around this time. The earth goes through dust made of up of comets and that dust comes into our ...

Perseid meteor showers to light up Kamloops sky
CFJC Today
KAMLOOPS — The Perseid meteor showers will light up the sky tonight and into the morning, visible from midnight until dawn from now through to ...

The Perseid meteor shower peaks overnight. Here's how to see the show in Alaska
Alaska Dispatch News
A Perseid meteor streaks through the dusky Alaska night sky during a meteor shower on Aug. 12, 2012. (Loren Holmes / Alaska Dispatch News).

Cloud cover will likely obscure tonight's meteor shower
KTUU.com
ANCHORAGE (KTUU) The Perseid Meteor Shower peaks Thursday night into Friday morning. Unfortunately, most of Alaska will be under cloud cover ...

Perseid meteor shower 2016 live stream NASA: how to watch Perseids live online tonight
The Oxford Eagle
The Perseid meteor shower promises to be an event of the year for stargazers. But watching for many won't be easy since cloudy skies will prevail ...

The Best US Views Are Out West
MSN.com
Here's what to expect from US weather for the Perseid meteor shower, which peaks overnight tonight (Aug. 11-12). If you're hoping to get a good view ...

What time are the Perseid Meteor Showers 2016 tonight and where should I look?
The Telegraph
The annual Perseid meteor shower peaks on August 12 and, weather permitting, this can produce some stunning meteor activity.

How to watch the Perseid meteor shower over Derby
Derby Telegraph
Derby's night sky will be lit up by the Perseid meteor shower tonight and Friday morning - and these are the top tips to watch it. The shower is actually ...

Perseid Meteor Shower Peak - 2016
RASC Vancouver Centre
This year's Perseid meteor shower is expected to peak late on Thursday Aug 11 or in the early morning on Friday Aug 12. Under good dark-sky ...

Watch Perseid meteor shower live as shooting stars fill the night sky
Mirror
If you look to the skies overnight, you will be treated to an extra special show this week as the annual Perseid meteor shower hits its peak.

Stargazers gear up for meteor shower
Deutsche Welle
Stargazers gear up for meteor shower. Stargazers are in for a treat on Thursday night. Scientists are expecting a spectacular display of shooting stars ...

Spectacular Meteor Shower Expected Overnight
CBS Boston - CBS Local
Spectacular Meteor Shower Expected Overnight Last year was good, but it was nothing compared to what's expected tonight. WBZ-TV's Lisa Hughes ...

Best Places To Watch The Meteor Shower In Malta And Gozo
Lovin Malta
August is known for having some of the most spectacular night skies, particularly from tonight till Sunday as the meteor showers come in hard and fast.

LOOK UP: Perseid meteor shower from August 12-13
ABS-CBN News
"The Perseids meteor shower radiate out from the constellation Perseus, which is located in the eastern horizon during August,” the weather bureau ...

How to watch the Perseid Meteor Shower
KHOU.com (blog)
HOUSTON - Star-gazers unite! The biggest meteor shower of the summer called, "The Perseids" peaks Thursday night with potentially over 100 ...

Get a Sneak Peek at Perseid Meteors in This NASA Video
Space.com
A new NASA video gives viewers a taste of the famous Perseid meteor shower, which peaks overnight tonight (Aug. 11 to Aug. 12).

How to watch the Perseid meteor shower in Ottawa
Ottawa Citizen
How to watch the Perseid meteor shower in Ottawa. Chris Aung-Thwin...

Meteor shower to light sky Thursday night; S. Fla. has good forecast for viewing
Sun Sentinel
Perseid meteor shower expected to deliver an 'outburst' beginning Thursday night.

Peak Perseids: Meteor 'outburst' to illuminate skies tonight with 200 shooting stars an hour
RT
This year's Perseid meteor shower is expected to consist of an unusually high number of shooting stars, according to Bill Cooke from NASA's ...

MIT Wallace Observatory Star Party: 2016 Perseid Meteor Shower
Eventbrite
MIT Wallace Astrophysical Observatory will be open to the public for a very special Perseids meteor shower on Friday August 12, 2016. Gate will open ...
Perseid meteor shower peaks Thursday evening
WRAL.com
The most active meteor shower of the year peaks Thursday night into Friday morning.

Amazing Perseid Meteor Shower Instagram Pictures Ahead Of 2016 Star Show
International Business Times
Get excited for the 2016 Perseid meteor shower with these epic

NASA's tips for best Perseid meteor shower viewing
Tri-City Herald
Rhiannon Blaauw, of NASA's Meteoroid Environment Office — located at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala. — shares some tips ...

Jupiter gravity push sets up 'meteor storm' on Earth
BBC News
Observers are looking forward to an annual event that's expected to turn into a "meteorstorm" on Friday morning. The Perseid shower occurs every ...

Perseid meteor shower: Best viewing spots in north east and south
BBC
Stargazers in the north east and south of Scotland are expected to get the best view of the Perseid meteor shower when it reaches its peak overnight.

Astronomers Predict Incredible Show As Perseid Meteor Shower Peaks
NPR
The popular annual Perseid meteor shower peaks Thursday night. If astronomical predictions hold true, it could be the best show in years.

Perseid meteor shower: UK weather will make it hard to see stunning shooting stars in some parts ...
The Independent
Tonight will be the best time of the year to see the most spectacular meteor shower there is – the Perseids. The sky will be lit up with light flashes from ...

Stars Above: Get ready to watch a spectacular meteor shower tonight
Montreal Gazette
After sunset on August 27 look towards the west to see a stunningly close encounter between two of the brightest planets, Jupiter and Venus.

Spectacular meteor shower visible from Ireland tonight
The Irish Times
The most spectacular meteor shower of the year will be visible from Ireland on Thursday night. The Perseids meteor shower is the best known of the ...

Timelapse captures spectacular Perseid meteor shower, Spain
YouTube
The annual Perseid meteor shower peaked on Thursday night into early Friday. These scattered specks of dust - a trail in the comet's wake - flash as ...

The Great Mitzpe Ramon Perseid's Meteor Star Party is Tonight
Astronomy Israel
Mitzpe Ramon will hold its annual Perseid's Meteor Star Party tonight Thursday August 11, 2016. The event will be held in the soccer stadium at the ...

Perseids Meteor Shower Live Coverage August 11th - 12th 2016
YouTube
Live Coverage of the Perseids Meteor Shower!!!! ... Perseids MeteorShower Live Coverage August 11th - 12th 2016. BillNY Skywatcher.

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