10 June 2018

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 10JUN2018

Large meteor last night
Reddit
Did anyone else happen to see the fireball type meteor last night around 2am? It was going slow enough that it could have been something...

'Meteor Festival' brings international stars to Israel's North
The Jerusalem Post
But the Meteor Festival, bringing closed to 100 international and local acts, is sure to bring a significant crowd to a sleepy kibbutz near the Jordan ...

Analysis of British Meteor Data | Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society | Oxford ...
oup.com
Abstract. 1. With a view to a complete statistical analysis of the true paths of meteors, a collection of 1253 accordances has been made, and these ...

Meteor Detection with Rtl-Sdr
Stargazers Lounge
Hello. I've been trying to receive radar meteor reflections with an SDR and a 3 element homemade Yagi-Uda antenna. My antenna is designed for the ...

Fireball report
American Meteor Society
Remarks, This was about the largest and brightest meteor I've observed in many years, if not my brightest ever! If this one burned out near the edge of ...

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09 June 2018

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 09JUN2018

Astronomy Summer Series - Perseid Meteor Shower
The Astronomical League
Discover the night sky from Assateague Island! The event will begin with auditorium presentations followed by stargazing with telescopes.

Close encounters
Heavens-Above
The following table lists the upcoming close encounters with all other known orbiting objects for which orbital elements are available (over 16000).

Experts confirm Ramgarh Crater's origin as a meteor
Moneycontrol.com
Since the 19th century, Ramgarh Crater has evoked the interest of geologists and now a team of scientists is in Rajasthan's Baran district to solve the ...

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08 June 2018

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 08JUN2018

Asteroid burning above Africa, NASA spotted it moving towards Earth
News Heads
A meteor enlightened the sky over Botswana in Africa, at just 6-feet across. NASA US space agency, however, mentions that the asteroid was just ...

Source of sonic boom may have been identified
Ozark Radio News
... boom from a jet breaking the sound barrier overhead, to earthquakes or dynamite, to the possibility of a meteor exploding high in the atmosphere.

Ozarks shaken by massive boom, meteor explosion suspected
The Event Chronicle
A massive boom was heard and felt over much of the Ozarks shortly after noon (local time) on June 6, 2018. The National Weather Service said their ...

Ancient novae and meteor showers.
WorldCat
Get this from a library! Ancient novae and meteor showers.. [Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory,;]

A Meteor Is Falling Straight Down Earth And It Is
Chegg
A meteor is falling straight down earth and it is going to land 20 miles away from you. You are watching it fall and during a two second period of time ...

Perseid Meteor Star Party
San Diego County News Center
We'll provide the hot chocolate, you bring your camp chairs... Join preserve staff for a chance to see one of summer's best nighttime shows. Arrive at ...

Expert knows how soon killer asteroid will wipe out life from earth's surface
International Business Times, Singapore Edition
As per Glockner, the object which was spotted in the South African skies might be a UFO making a close flyby. He added that there was no meteor ... (Nonsense! - LMH)

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07 June 2018

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 07JUN2018

A New Glimpse Into the Martian Past
The Atlantic
They could have crash-landed on Mars inside a meteor that blew apart into bits, scattering debris and mixing with indigenous material. Or they might ...

China Had A Meteor / Meteorite Event
DetectorProspector.com
Fragments of meteorites fell in southwest China's Yunnan Province on June 1 and two pieces fell through villagers' house roofs while one fell on the ...

The Chinese village was hit by a rain of meteor fragments
The Siver Times
Chinese treasure hunters in the confusion raked and sell fragments of a meteorite after a fireball lit up the sky on the border between China and Burma ...

Image: Tunguska devastation
Phys.Org
Fallen trees at Tunguska, Imperial Russia, seen in 1929, 15 km from epicentre of aerial blast site, caused by explosion of a meteor in 1908 (Photo ...

Ancient novae and meteor showers
Stanford SearchWorks - Stanford University
Ancient novae and meteor showers. Publication: Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution, 1958. Physical description: 1 online resource (iii, 109-144 ...

Crazy footage of a meteor flashing across the night sky is caught on camera—the whole sky lights up
The Epoch Times
If you see a light flashing through the night sky, and it's as bright as this, you'll immediately wonder what it could be. People in this town in Russia, had ...

Orbit
Heavens-Above
View from above orbital plane, View from above satellite. Ground track. The orbit data is extracted from the following two-line orbital elements,

Jangan Lewatkan Momen Langka Peristiwa Langit di Bulan Juni 2018 Ini, Ada Hujan Meteor!
Tribun Manado
Disebutkan bahwa selama satu bulan ke depan ini, akan ada peristiwa mulai dari konjungsi planet, hujan meteor, hingga dekatnya Saturnus dengan ...

Nocturnal Nature: Perseids Meteor Shower and Greek Star Tales
Harris Center for Conservation Education
We'll also scan the night sky for shooting stars during one of the prime nights for viewing the Perseid meteor showers. Bring a blanket, and meet at 10 ...

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06 June 2018

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 06JUN2018

NASA's priorities appear to be out of whack with what the public wants
Ars Technica
A little more than half a day at 2012 DA 14's closest approach a meteor measuring about 20 meters across broke apart in Earth's atmosphere above ...

Treasure hunters seek to make a fortune after meteorites hit China
Telegraph.co.uk
... a huge fireball streaking across the sky, while reports have described how villagers watched pieces of the meteor tear through the roofs of their rural ...

Epic meteorite lights up night sky over Yunnan, fragments crash into villagers' homes
Shanghaiist
Video footage shows a fiery meteorite cutting an epic path through the night's sky above the city of Jinghong. The meteor eventually burned up, ...

Massive FLAMING meteor streaks over China skies
MSN.com
Massive FLAMING meteor streaks over China skies.

Meteorites for sale at US$8000 per gram after fireball near China-Myanmar border sparks treasure ...
Yahoo Singapore News
The fireball, or meteor, was seen about 9:40pm, when a ball of flame arched across the sky near Xishuangbanna, an autonomous prefecture in ...

Meteorites Crash into China, Pieces Now Selling for $7800 a Gram
NextShark
Citizens of southern China's Yunnan province were startled last week when a fiery meteor lit up their night sky with fragments crashing into the homes ...

WATCH: Incredible Footage of a Falling Meteor in North West Province.
MyCityByNight
Last week two meteors were seen lighting up the sky in near the North West province. One meteorite fell between Lichtenburg and Mafikeng, and the ...

Surveillance video shows meteor in sky over farm in South Africa
WFLA
Neighbors reported seeing a meteor, so the Delports checked their security video for proof. Sure enough, there in the middle of the sky is a bright light ...

Why NASA Stayed So Chill As an Asteroid Blew Up In a Fireball Over Africa
Inverse
For comparison, the meteor that exploded over Chelyabinsk, Russia in 2013 and injured 950 people, was 65 feet wide; as a 2017 study on the ...

Watch Video: Asteroid Explodes Above Africa Caught On Camera
Dailyaddaa (press release)
New Delhi: The NASA-funded Catalina Sky Survey, located near Tucson, Arizona discovered on Saturday morning June 2, a boulder-size asteroid ...

Security camera catches small meteor over South Africa
NBC2 News
Neighbors reported seeing a meteor, so the Delports checked their security video for proof. Sure enough there in the middle of the sky is the bright ...

Meteor spotted over South Africa
newsvideo.su
Eyewitness News – A meteor was caught on a surveillance camera in the Kalahari Desert on Saturday.

MUST SEE: A METEOR IS SPOTTED IN SOUTH AFRICA
WQOW TV News 18
South Africa (CNN)- Surveillance video in south Africa captured a unique sight in the night sky Saturday. Melissa Delport says her husband was ...

Did you feel it? Massive boom heard in Ozarks and northern Arkansas
Springfield News-Leader
It may have been a meteor exploding high in the atmosphere. At least that's a working theory at the National Weather Service in Springfield, which ...

Incredibly bright fireball lights up night sky in South Africa
WUSA9.com
Incredibly bright fireball lights up night sky in South Africa. An asteroid was caught on this surveillance camera lighting up the sky as it crashed down to ...

What's the minimum to start meteor detecting?
Stargazers Lounge
4 minutes ago, Merlin said: Some years ago, I made a similar binoviewer, which I still have, using a 50/50 mirror beam splitter and three first surface ...

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05 June 2018

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 05JUN2018

NASA- South African Small Asteroid
https://www.nasa.gov/feature/jpl/tiny-asteroid-discovered-saturday-disintegrates-hours-later-over-southern-africa

AMS Ghanzi, Botswana Meteorite Fall KMZ here:
http://www.mediafire.com/file/ 04x31z949834bbm/Botswana-2018- LA.kmz/file

Six foot wide asteroid discovered, then it strikes Africa
Malaysia Sun (blog)
On Tuesday, scientists revealed that the meteor that lit up the sky over Botswana, Africa, early on Saturday evening, was named 2018 LA. When it was ...

An Asteroid was Discovered Just Hours Before it Exploded over Africa
Universe Today
On Saturday, June 2nd, skywatchers in Botswana reported an extremely bright fireball in the sky. A 2-meter-sized spacerock smashed into the ...

Asteroid lights up night sky as it breaks up over Earth
NBC2 News
Neighbors reported seeing a meteor, so the Delports checked out their security video for proof. Sure enough, there in the middle of the sky, a bright ...

Asteroid Filmed Exploding Above Africa Hours After NASA Spotted It Charging Towards Earth
India Times
A meteor lit up the sky over Botswana, Africa just hours after US space agency NASA detected it. According to NASA, the asteroid was determined to ...

Meteor spotted over South Africa
WPEC
A meteor lit up the night sky over the Kalahari Desert in South Africa. A surveillance camera captured the unique sight on Saturday. Melissa Delport ...

WATCH: CCTV captures moment crashing meteorite lights up the night sky
Independent.ie
The farmer said he was driving home from his neighbours when he saw the “huge fireball” in the sky. “The advantage I had was I saw it in colour and it ...

Eyewitness accounts of fireball continue to trickle in
ofm.co.za
According to EarthSky, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) , the meteor disintegrated at a height of 50 km over South Africa on Saturday.

WATCH: Tiny, Earth-bound asteroid disintegrates over Africa
India Today
... second at about 6:44 pm local Botswana time and disintegrated several miles above the surface, creating a bright fireball that lit up the evening sky.

Meteorites for sale at US$8000 after fireball near China-Myanmar border sparks treasure hunt
South China Morning Post
The fireball, or meteor, was seen at around 9:40pm on Friday, when a ball of flame arched across the sky near Xishuangbanna, an autonomous ...

Meteorite hunting business emerges as it clashes in Yunnan Province
CGTN (press release)
Since the landing location has been disclosed, numerous locals and various out-of-towners, approximately 70-80 people including meteor enthusiasts ...

Villagers worship meteorite after it crashes down to Earth
Metro
The meteor, known as a bolide or superbolide depending on its brightness, was seen by residents in Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture in ...

The Geminid Meteor Shower as observed by the CILBO Double Station Network
SAO/NASA ADS
Title: The Geminid Meteor Shower as observed by the CILBO Double Station Network. Authors: Zender, J. J.; Rudawska, R.; Koschny, D.

Spatial distribution of errors associated with multistatic meteor radar
Earth, Planets and Space - SpringerOpen
Spatial distribution of errors associated with multistatic meteor radar. W. K. Hocking

2018 The FIFTH Year of "CERTAIN Uncertainty" ™ / Meteors, Asteroids, Comets, and MORE!!

04 June 2018

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 04JUN2018

Asteroid 2018 LA Explodes Over Botswana Hours After Discovery
SkyandTelescope.com
Meteor 2018 LA (ZLAF9B2) seen from a farm between Ottosdal and Hartebeesfontein, North West South Africa. Video captured by Barend Swanepoel ...

Hours after it was discovered, an asteroid heading for Earth disintegrated over Africa
Sun Sentinel
Meteorite/ ZLAF9B2 /2018 LA Video is taken near my dads farm between Ottosdal and Hartebeesfontein. #Meteorite #Meteor #Swanepoelmeteorite ...

Flaming METEOR smashes into Earth in terrifying scenes
Daily Star
Meteor ZLAF9B2 was spotted as it zipped across the sky between Ottosdal and Hartebessmontein in the country's north-west. Stills taken of the ...

Small asteroid on collision course with Earth discovered only hours before impact
CBC.ca
... often than many may realize, according to Peter Brown, a physics and astronomy professor at Western University who specializes in meteor science.

Boulder-size asteroid, on collision course with Earth, disintegrates into fireball
Orlando Sentinel
A boulder-size asteroid disintegrated harmlessly over Africa, just hours after its weekend discovery. It's only the third time scientists have spotted an ...

VIDEO: Boulder-Sized Asteroid Approaches Earth, Disintegrates Over South Africa
SpaceCoastDaily.com
ABOVE VIDEO: Meteor 2018 LA (ZLAF9B2)seen from farm between Ottosdal and Hartebeesfontein North West South Africa. (barend swanepoel ...

JPL Alerts Astronomers Worldwide to Small Asteroid on an Impact Trajectory with Earth Hours ...
Pasadena Now
At about 6:44 p.m. in Botswana, Africa, observers reported a huge fireball in the night sky. This matched up with the predicted trajectory for the asteroid ...

Webcam captures asteroid hitting Earth just HOURS after being detected by Nasa
The Sun
... Meteor: If a meteoroid enters the Earth's atmosphere, it begins to vapourise and then becomes a meteor. On Earth, it'll look like a streak of light in the ...

Meteor spotted over South Africa
KTVZ
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Meteorite sighting 'once in a lifetime experience' for North West farmer
SowetanLIVE Sunday World
Meteorite/ ZLAF9B2 Video is taken near my dads farm between Ottosdal and Hartebeesfontein. #Meteorite #Meteor #Swanepoelmeteorite ...

Watch: Did a meteorite strike South Africa on Saturday night? [video]
The South African
Luckily for our astronomical enthusiasts, there was nothing fake about this: A meteordid indeed land on the South African-Botswanan border. Physicist ...

Asteroid spotted hours before impact with atmosphere over Botswana
American Meteor Society
The American Meteor Society, Ltd. is established to inform, encourage, and support the research activities of people who are interested in the field of ...

Asteroid 2018 LA hit the atmosphere over Botswana on June 2
International Meteor Organization
On June 2nd, 2018, around 16h44 UT (18h44 CAT), asteroid 2018 LA (previously numbered: ZLAF9B2) impacted the Earth atmosphere over ...

Asteroid Crashes Into Earth Atmosphere Just Hours After It Was Discovered
Tech Times
The asteroid disintegrated several miles over the surface somewhere over Botswana, Africa, lighting up the night sky with a bright fireball. The final ...

Asteroid Ini Sempat Diprediksi Jatuh di Indonesia
Tribun Jogja
Dalam istilah astronomi, fireball adalah jenis meteor yang terangnya ... Sementara superfireball adalah fireball yang sangat terang setara dengan ...

Meteorite fragments found in Yunnan after shower damages village homes
Shine News (press release)
A number of residents in Yunnan filmed the meteor shower on June 1 as it lit up the night sky. Jiang Wei, executive deputy director of the Professional ...

Incredible moment falling meteor lights up the night sky over China before 'smashing into a ...
Daily Mail
People in south-west China were left stunned as a blazing meteorite illuminated the night sky of Yunnan Province on Friday night. Footage of the ...

Dramatic footage shows flaming meteorite turning night into day as it blazes across the sky
Mirror.co.uk
Onlookers were left terrified after a gigantic meteor flamed through the sky in southwest China last week, turning the dark skies as bright as daytime.

Fireball lights up southwest China sky before meteorite impact
GBTIMES
A bright meteor - or bolide - streaked across skies above Jinghong city in the southwest Chinese province of Yunnan on June 1, startling onlookers.

Video: New Theory Suggests Octopus DNA Comes From Space
OutdoorHub
While it's highly unlikely that octopuses are actually space aliens that arrived on Earth aboard a frozen meteor, octopuses are among few animals on ... (Pseudo-science via Sri Lankan pseudo-scientist- Total BRAVO SIERRA!- LMH)

Event 1924-2018
Fireball event
AMS received 8 reports about a fireball seen over South-East District, Gauteng, North West, Northern Cape and Eastern Cape on Saturday, June 2nd ...

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03 June 2018

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 03JUN2018

A small asteroid disintegrated into a fireball over South Africa
Science Examiner
A small and least likely to harm asteroid recently disintegrated over the regions of Africa and extending to Papua New Guinea, just hours after it was ...

6-Feet-Wide Asteroid Disintegrates In Atmosphere Over Botswana Hours After Discovery
- International Business Times

Small asteroid, first spotted hours earlier, disintegrates over Africa
USA TODAY
It was much smaller than the meteor that exploded over Chelyabinsk, Russia, in February 2013, which was an estimated 60 feet wide. That meteor ...

"Strong infrasound detection of a bolide at station I47 in South Africa today at 1730 UT.
Origin time between 1645-17 UT over Botswana. Yield 0.3-0.5 kT, corresponding to 2m diameter asteroid."
From Peter Brown‏ - @pgbrown - of the U. Western Ontario.
https://twitter.com/pgbrown/status/1003099923233976320

South Africa Bolide Event Asteroid 2018 LA Video 1 - Youtube
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=yxeDMWN21Zs

South Africa Bolide Event Asteroid 2018 LA Video 2 - Youtube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Idnabnqyvc

South Africa Bolide Event Asteroid 2018 LA Video 3
https://www.amsmeteors.org/ videos/?video_id=1224

South Africa Bolide Event Asteroid 2018 LA Video 4
https://www.amsmeteors.org/ videos/?video_id=1222

Tiny Asteroid Discovered Saturday Disintegrates Hours Later Over Southern Africa
Space Ref (press release)
Reports of a bright fireball above Botswana, Africa, early Saturday evening match up with the predicted trajectory for the asteroid. The asteroid entered ...

Meteorites rock North West
Times LIVE
Swanepoel/Van Zyl Meteoriet By my pale op plaas kamera naby Ottosdal. Die meteoriet het naby deelpan geval volgens ooggetuies. #Meteor ...

A Meteor Lit Up The Sky in China on Friday Evening, Passing With a Thundering Noise
Advocator
According to experts, the bright meteor is called a bolide. It was so bright because it entered the earth's atmosphere, causing intense friction and ...

WATCH - #BreakingNews: '#MeteoriteZLAF9B2' falls in North West
ofm.co.za
On the video it appears to be more like a meteor that has fallen. ... The Yunnan Observatory of the Chinese Academy of Sciences said it was a meteor.

NATIONAL NEWS: [WATCH] Meteorite strikes near Ottosdal in the North West
Rekord North
According to the farmer, Barend Swanepoel, the meteor struck at around 18:40 on Saturday evening, 2 June. People as far as Mahikeng and ...

[WATCH] Meteorite strikes near Ottosdal in the North West
Bosveld Review
POLOKWANE – According to the farmer, Barend Swanepoel, the meteor struck at around 18:40 on Saturday evening, 2 June.

Video Captures The Exact Moment A Bright Meteorite Lit Up The Night Sky In China
Tech Times
The Yunnan Observatory of the Chinese Academy of Sciences confirmed that this was a bolide, which is a very bright meteor. The fire on the meteor ...

Videos
American Meteor Society
This video has been uploaded on the American Meteor Society Website. AMS Event: 1923-2018, Report 142357 (1923c-2018). Uploaded by.

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Botswana and South Africa Bolide Meteor 02JUN2018 w/ Videos Produces Meteorites

Botswana and South Africa Bolide Meteor 02JUN2018 w/ Videos - Asteroid 2018 LA falls to Earth
Meteorites on the ground to be found! MeteorRats Scamble!

A small asteroid disintegrated into a fireball over South Africa
Science Examiner
A small and least likely to harm asteroid recently disintegrated over the regions of Africa and extending to Papua New Guinea, just hours after it was ...

6-Feet-Wide Asteroid Disintegrates In Atmosphere Over Botswana Hours After Discovery
- International Business Times

Small asteroid, first spotted hours earlier, disintegrates over Africa
USA TODAY
It was much smaller than the meteor that exploded over Chelyabinsk, Russia, in February 2013, which was an estimated 60 feet wide. That meteor ...

"Strong infrasound detection of a bolide at station I47 in South Africa today at 1730 UT.
Origin time between 1645-17 UT over Botswana. Yield 0.3-0.5 kT, corresponding to 2m diameter asteroid."
From Peter Brown‏ - @pgbrown - of the U. Western Ontario.
https://twitter.com/pgbrown/status/1003099923233976320

South Africa Bolide Event Asteroid 2018 LA Video 1 - Youtube
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=yxeDMWN21Zs

South Africa Bolide Event Asteroid 2018 LA Video 2 - Youtube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Idnabnqyvc

South Africa Bolide Event Asteroid 2018 LA Video 3
https://www.amsmeteors.org/ videos/?video_id=1224

South Africa Bolide Event Asteroid 2018 LA Video 4
https://www.amsmeteors.org/ videos/?video_id=1222

Tiny Asteroid Discovered Saturday Disintegrates Hours Later Over Southern Africa
Space Ref (press release)
Reports of a bright fireball above Botswana, Africa, early Saturday evening match up with the predicted trajectory for the asteroid. The asteroid entered ..

Asteroid 2018 LA Explodes Over Botswana Hours After Discovery
SkyandTelescope.com
Meteor 2018 LA (ZLAF9B2) seen from a farm between Ottosdal and Hartebeesfontein, North West South Africa. Video captured by Barend Swanepoel ...

A small asteroid disintegrated into a fireball over South Africa
Science Examiner
A small and least likely to harm asteroid recently disintegrated over the regions of Africa and extending to Papua New Guinea, just hours after it was ...

6-Feet-Wide Asteroid Disintegrates In Atmosphere Over Botswana Hours After Discovery - International Business Times

WATCH: Incredible Footage of a Falling Meteor in North West Province.
MyCityByNight
Last week two meteors were seen lighting up the sky in near the North West province. One meteorite fell between Lichtenburg and Mafikeng, and the ...

Surveillance video shows meteor in sky over farm in South Africa
WFLA
Neighbors reported seeing a meteor, so the Delports checked their security video for proof. Sure enough, there in the middle of the sky is a bright light ...

Why NASA Stayed So Chill As an Asteroid Blew Up In a Fireball Over Africa
Inverse
For comparison, the meteor that exploded over Chelyabinsk, Russia in 2013 and injured 950 people, was 65 feet wide; as a 2017 study on the ...

Watch Video: Asteroid Explodes Above Africa Caught On Camera
Dailyaddaa (press release)
New Delhi: The NASA-funded Catalina Sky Survey, located near Tucson, Arizona discovered on Saturday morning June 2, a boulder-size asteroid ...

Security camera catches small meteor over South Africa
NBC2 News
Neighbors reported seeing a meteor, so the Delports checked their security video for proof. Sure enough there in the middle of the sky is the bright ...

Meteor spotted over South Africa
newsvideo.su
Eyewitness News – A meteor was caught on a surveillance camera in the Kalahari Desert on Saturday.

MUST SEE: A METEOR IS SPOTTED IN SOUTH AFRICA
WQOW TV News 18
South Africa (CNN)- Surveillance video in south Africa captured a unique sight in the night sky Saturday. Melissa Delport says her husband was ...

Incredibly bright fireball lights up night sky in South Africa
WUSA9.com
Incredibly bright fireball lights up night sky in South Africa. An asteroid was caught on this surveillance camera lighting up the sky as it crashed down to ...

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02 June 2018

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 02JUN2018

Epic meteorite illuminates skies over China (VIDEO)
RT
According to the Yunnan Observatory of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, the fireball was a bolide, which is an extremely bright meteor, CCTV ...

WATCH Huge Meteorite Burns Away in Sky Over Chinese City
Sputnik International
... the Yunnan Observatory of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, the object in the sky was a bolide, a bright meteor which explodes in the atmosphere.

Shock as meteor streaks across sky over China
Sky News
Video: A meteorite has been filmed lighting up the night sky as it entered the earth's atmosphere over Yunnan, China.

Fireball lights up the sky in China
Newshub
The spectacular moment happened around 21:41pm local time. According to residents out in the streets of the province's Dai Autonomous Prefecture ...

Watch: Blazing meteorite illuminates night sky in southwest China
TVNZ
The fireball was in fact a bolide, that is, an extremely bright meteor, according to the Yunnan Observatory of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

Blazing METEOR lights up night sky as locals terrified by thunder-like BOOM
Daily Star
It was, in fact, a bolide — an extremely bright meteor — caused by intense friction generated as the lump of rock entered the earth's atmosphere.

Videos: Suspected meteor shower lightens up night sky in Northern Thailand
ThaiVIsa
It happens in the early part of the video followed my much conjecture from the vehicle occupants as to whether it was a meteor or a bit of a satellite.

Meteor Shower Over Chiang Rai, Thailand
LiveLeak.com
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Meteor Trail Hike
California State Parks - State of California
Meteor Trail Hike. Friday, June 22 at 10:30am. Join Docent Peggy O'Shea on one of our most diverse hikes—by mountain streams, oak woodlands, ...

NEOWISE Thermal Data Reveal Surface Properties of Over 100 Asteroids
https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?feature=7146

Event 1912-2018
Fireball event
AMS received one report about a fireball seen over Queensland on Thursday, May 31st 2018 around 16:29 UT. D. Sound. 1 no. C. Sound. 1 yes. Frag.

2018 The FIFTH Year of "CERTAIN Uncertainty" ™ / Meteors, Asteroids, Comets, and MORE!!

Yunnan, China Bolide Meteor 01JUN2018 w/ Videos Produces Meteorites- Hits Village

Meteorite fragments found in Yunnan after shower damages village homes
https://www.shine.cn/viral/1806045767/

Treasure hunters seek to make a fortune after meteorites hit Chinahttps://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2018/06/06/treasure-hunters-seek-make-fortune-meteorites-hit-china/

Yunnan meteors older than the Sun: expertsChina.org.cn
Xu Weibiao, chief scientist at the Purple Mountain Observatory of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, examined a sample and concluded the meteor ...

Yunnan meteors older than the Sun: experts
People's Daily
A meteor found in Yunnan Province [File Photo: Yunnan.cn] Experts have determined that a me.

Yunnan meteors older than the Sun
Belarus News (BelTA)
BEIJING, 13 June(BelTA - People's Daily) - Experts have determined that a meteor that landed in southwest China's Yunnan Province is as old as the ...

Meteorite that hit China as old as the solar system, says expert
GBTIMES
A meteor slammed into southwest China's Yunnan Province on June 1, with an expert now claiming it could be as old as the solar system. Xu Weibiao ...

2018 The FIFTH Year of "CERTAIN Uncertainty" ™ / Meteors, Asteroids, Comets, and MORE!!

01 June 2018

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 01JUN2018

Earths Craters And Meteor Impact Events mp3
vtgmp3.live
Meteor Slams Moon, Creates 59 - Foot - Wide Crater: Before and After ... Meteor Crater - The world's best preserved meteorite impact site on Earth.

New Research Upsets Current Theories Of Evolution On Earth
I4U News
Fossil records and carbon dating proves that life existed on earth millions of years ago, we also know that dinosaur age ended due to a meteor ...

Meteor Plasmas
OpenAIRE
Title: CEDAR: Meteor Plasmas--Theory, Simulations and Observations; Funding: NSF | Directorate for Geosciences | Division of Atmospheric and ...

Videos: Suspected meteor shower lightens up night sky in Northern Thailand
ThaiVisa News
It happens in the early part of the video followed my much conjecture from the vehicle occupants as to whether it was a meteor or a bit of a satellite.

Videos
American Meteor Society
This video has been uploaded on the American Meteor Society Website. AMS Event: 1915-2018, Report (1915c-2018). Uploaded by. © K. Palivec.

2018 The FIFTH Year of "CERTAIN Uncertainty" ™ / Meteors, Asteroids, Comets, and MORE!!

31 May 2018

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 31MAY2018

Not all dinosaurs are extinct
Alberta Daily Herald Tribune
After the meteor event filtered out the creatures not destined for survival in the Paleocene world, the neornithines were quick to spread and diversify.

What is this mysterious object caught on video in the clouds above an RAF base? Bystander claims ...
Daily Mail
'I initially thought it was a meteor falling, which is already quite unusual to see, until its motion stopped for a few seconds and went back up. 'I was so in ...

In this month… – June 2018
InsideTime (press release) (blog)
A meteor weighing more than 450 tonnes exploded 12 miles above Chicora, Pennsylvania, USA. Only a few small fragments hit the ground. 25 June ...

UFO spotted over RAF base in UK triggers row
International Business Times, India Edition
I initially thought it was a meteor falling, which is already quite unusual to see, until its motion stopped for a few seconds and went back up. I was so in ...

CLEAR SKIES AHEAD FOR ASTRONOMERS
The Advocate
When the average American thinks of space exploration, thoughts of NASA and Elon Musk likely jump to mind, but that's all about to change: Chile is ...

Man captures stunning moment when 'meteor' crashes—but wait till you hear the sound it makes!
ntd.tv
In February of 2016, a man from Australia shared a video with the world that seemed almost too unbelievable to be true. He'd gone out for a walk one ...

Meteor Activity Outlook for June 2-8, 2018
American Meteor Society
June is another slow month for meteor activity. There are no major showers active in June and only the Anthelion source can be counted on for ...

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30 May 2018

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 30MAY2018

Moisond Debuts an Innovative Gemstone Inspired by the Rarefied Beauty of Moissanite
Scottsbluff Star Herald
... and its origins lie in deep space - the substance was first discovered on earth in a meteor crater by Nobel Prize-winning scientist Henri Moissan.

Noctilucent cloud season begins
Southgate Amateur Radio Club
These are noctilucent ("night-shining") clouds, formed by wisps of summertime water vapor crystallizing around meteor smoke in Earth's upper ...

What Keeps Exploding in Rural Pennsylvania Towns? ATF Now Trying to Solve Mystery Booms
NBC 10 Philadelphia
... disturbances, which have led to numerous conspiracy theories among the locals: from alien landings and meteor strikes to stolen military munitions.

Translation and Meaning of نيزك in Geology English Arabic Terms Dictionary
almaany.com
Meaning of نيزك, Definition of Word نيزك in Almaany Online Dictionary, searched domain is Geology category, in the dictionary of English Arabic.

Is the MoD testing ALIEN technology? Shock claims as 'electrical cloud' filmed at RAF base
Daily Star
“I initially thought it was a meteor falling, which is already quite unusual to see, until its motion stopped for a few seconds and went back up," he said.

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29 May 2018

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 29MAY2018

Moon hit by meteor
3Stars WorldWide Logistics
The surface area of the Moon is about 37. Feb 24, 2014 We get meteor showers when the Earth plows through the debris left by a comet as it orbits the ...

Perseid fireball meteor captured by a NASA all-sky camera
MSN.com
Perseid fireball meteor captured by a NASA all-sky camera. The Weather Network Logo. The Weather Network. Duration: 00:27

Meteor watch live
agrogenics.com
Live feed from the Exeter Observatory Meteor detectors. This weekend brings forth the peak of the Orionid meteor shower, which is known to generate ...

Quail-like Birds May Have Been Sole Avian Survivors of Meteor
Geek
It's been a running mystery for decades — just what kinds of creatures and how many of them actually survived the asteroid impact that likely wiped out ...

Meteor shower st louis 2017
PocketMate
Meteor Activity Outlook for May 26-June 1, 2018 Eta Aquariid Meteor Shower 2013 -Composite of approximately 50 images containing A brief period ...

South african meteor strikes
World Kid News
New Evidence Of Massive Meteor first came upon evidence of these impacts by chance in 1984 while he was studying ancient volcanism in Australia ...

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28 May 2018

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 28MAY2018

Perseid fireball meteor captured by a NASA all-sky camera
MSN.com
Perseid fireball meteor captured by a NASA all-sky camera.

Guffey:From Mineral Strike to Meteor Strike (Colorado)
Pikes Peak Historical Society
Top off the afternoon by learning about Guffey's forgotten meteor strike. Discover Guffey while you enjoy this image-rich lecture that will stay with you ...

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27 May 2018

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 26-27MAY2018

These Meteorite Hunters Are In Search For "Lottery" In Moroccan Desert
NDTV
Zagora, Morocco: They roam Morocco's southern desert, braving the searing heat to scour the undulating sands for bounty fallen from the sky.

In Moroccan desert, meteorite hunters seek to strike it rich
Saudi Gazette
Zagora, Morocco — They roam Morocco's southern desert, braving the searing heat to scour the undulating sands for bounty fallen from the sky.

An Ancient Meteorite Designated As The NWA 7034 Unveils Some Facts About The Martian History
Sunrise News
The meteor has got its nickname as the “Black Beauty.” It is this ancient meteorite which provides an unprecedented insight into the old processes that ...

Footage of fireball captured over Almerian sky
Soltimes Newspaper
Filmed by cameras at the Calar Alto observatory in the Sierra de Filabres mountains, the unidentified object – believed to be a meteor – was seen ...

El meteorito que exterminó a los dinosaurios también aumentó la temperatura terrestre durante ...
PrensaLibreonline
Se creía que el impacto del meteorito en la zona de Chicxulub, en el golfo de México, había causado un cambio repentino de clima, y que eso había ..

797cz
Report a Fireball
Remarks, The fireball appeared huge and near and disappeared behind buildings, appeared it would hit earth but I didn't hear anything. First I've ever ...

Fireball report
Report a Fireball
Location. Address, Saint-Erme-Outre-et-Ramecourt, Hauts-de-France (FR). Latitude, 49° 33' 27.4'' N (49.56°). Longitude, 3° 53' 14.89'' E (3.89°).

Fireball report
Report a Fireball
Observer. Name, Sarah P. Experience Level, 3/5. Remarks, my time is just approximate. I was taking out the garbage! Location. Address, Livermore ...

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25 May 2018

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 25MAY2018

In Moroccan desert, meteorite hunters seek to strike it rich
https://phys.org/news/2018-05-moroccan-meteorite-hunters-rich.html

Dans le sud du Maroc, les météorites suscitent les convoitises
L'Express
Zagora (Maroc) - Ils arpentent le désert du sud du Maroc, à pied ou en voiture tout-terrain, dans l'espoir de trouver des pierres tombées du ciel: ...

Moroccan nomads hunt for valuable meteorites in desert
eNCA
While several meteor showers have occurred in Morocco in recent years, a bonanza known as the "black beauty" was the most lucrative. 'Like playing ...

Meteor fireball over the Mediterranean Sea
Sott
This meteor event was recorded over the Mediterranean Sea on 23 May 2018 at 1:37 local time (23:37 universal time on 22 May). The event was ...

Así es el meteorito de la 'Nómina del big bang'
ElTiempo.com
La persona seleccionada recibirá un beneficio, literalmente, de otro mundo: un fragmento de meteoritocertificado –de la colección personal de ...

Birds 'had to rediscover flight' after dinosaurs
Independent.ie
The 10 to 14km-wide meteor, which may have been an asteroid or comet, struck the Earth off the coast of Mexico, releasing a million times more ...

How modern-day dinosaurs survived the apocalypse
Popular Science
Most scientists agree that the reign of dinosaurs ended with the strike of a massive meteor that affected nearly all of life on the globe. “It happened ...

DTIC ADA433440: High Power Large Aperture Radar Methods for Meteor Observations
Internet Archive
DTIC ADA433440: High Power Large Aperture Radar Methods for Meteor Observations. The BookReader requires JavaScript to be enabled. Please ...

Meteor Activity Outlook for May 26-June 1, 2018
American Meteor Society
This weekend the waxing gibbous moon will set during the late morning hours, giving a small window of opportunity to view meteor activity between ...

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24 May 2018

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 24MAY2018

Shock video shows fireball meteor crashing into sea in Brit holiday hotspot
Daily Star
According to astrophysicist Jose Maria Madiedo from the University of Huelva, the crash took place south of the Spanish coast of Murcia. The fireball ...

How flying birds became extinct: Only flightless species that lived on the ground survived the ...
Daily Mail
Every species of bird is descended from an emu-like ancestor which survived the meteor strike that killed off the dinosaurs, scientists believe.

In Moroccan desert, meteorite hunters seek to strike it rich
Yahoo7 News
While several meteor showers have occurred in Morocco in recent years, a bonanza known as the "black beauty" was the most lucrative.

Meteor from Mars Shows Planetary Genesis, 4 Billion Years Ago
Laboratory Equipment
A Martian meteor found in northwestern Africa that is more than 4 billion years ago came from Mars, and bears the traces of the tumultuous creation of ...

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23 May 2018

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 23MAY2018

And the West is History
The Durango Herald
25 years ago: A Salida man reported to the La Plata County Sheriff's Office that he and his friend saw a flaming meteor hit the field behind the propane ...

20 space rocks are going on auction in Johannesburg, and one could fetch as much as R560,000
Business Insider South Africa
At the bottom end of the expected price range, a small section of the Chelyabinsk meteor is expected to fetch as little as R20,000 – even though it ...

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