14 October 2015

California Meteor Events 13OCT2015

California Meteor Events Approximately 2150 PST and 2240 PST 13OCT2015
Ravi Jagtiani writes, "2 events over the same region (California), 50 minutes apart, following the same trajectory ESE to WNW.21:50 PST 13th October 2015 = 04:50 UTC 14th October 2015 22:40 PST = 05:40 UTC."
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Initial Meteor Sighting Reports-
Event 2
13OCT2015 Matthew Dixon, CA, USA/Smith River, CA USA 2300 less than 5 seconds Unknown, Facing South Bright illumination of surroundings, no color/sound, seen simultaneously 500 miles away by other party on phone As bright as full moon Unknown none

13OCT2015 Terrell Munson Vacaville CA USA 22:40/PST ~ 5 sec E-W Bright white/blue visible smoke trail Brighter than full moon None None

13OCT2015 Angela Jacobson Berkeley, CA 22:40 PST 4 seconds Right to left (south to north) White on tail, orange in middle, green on front Very bright and large-looked like it was under the cloud (hazy night) No Very bright and moving fast and then faded out

13OCT2015 CORAZON San Mateo, CA 22:30-22:45 pacific pm TEN SECONDS MAYBE FIFTEEN I WAS FACING EAST AND STARTED FROM RIGHT TO LEFT. SILVER, CHROME LIKE SEEMED LIKE A NICE FLASH THAT LIT UP THE SKY AND ALL THAT WAS ROUND IT AS BRIGHT OR EVEN BRIGHTER THAN THE A FULL MOON NONE THAT I SEEN SUCH AN AMAZING MOST BEAUTIFUL THING TO HAVE BEEN ABLE TO SEE

Event 1
13OCT2015 Scott Sonora,CA 2200 not exactly sure what the time was 2 seconds facing west came downright to left brilliant green fireball very bright, as moon or brighter no largest i have ever seen! size of a marble at arms length. I initially thought a plane was going down

13OCT2015 Brian Morrison Laguna Beach, California, USA 21:50 PST, P.M. 4 SE-NW Emerald green nucleas and tail, orange fragmentation Crescent moon Lots of fragmentation Observed in lower half of sky to the northwest. Nearly identical meteor, though smaller and dimmer, spotted to my south 20 minutes later.

13OCT2015 Tim Lee Fallbrook, CA 92028 USA 21:50 approx pdt 2 seconds Facing West, direction:ESE to WNW, appeared somewhere over pacific White, then Red, then Green, then White Bright white then brighter red & green then lesser bright white could not tell appeared to fall straight down, slightly left to right, so probably entered over ocean traveling mostly west

13OCT2015 Liz Chino Hills, Ca, USA 21:48 3 seconds Going down-Facing West White and yellow Sun-like brightness Off the tail "Big, flashing light dropping out of the sky"

13OCT2015 Gina West Los Angeles, CA 21:45 5-10 secs West white with orange and blue around Bright as moon yes below it very flickering ball

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Ishikawa, Japan Fireball Meteor 14OCT2015 - 火球 20151014_051254の画像

Ishikawa, Japan Fireball Meteor 0515 JST 14OCT2015
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Also recorded in Tokyo, Okayama, and Osaka

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Ishikawa, Japan Fireball Meteor 0515 JST 14OCT2015  
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SonotaCo Meteor Forum-
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13 October 2015

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Dozens say a meteor fell over SD Sunday night
Sioux Falls Argus Leader‎ - 14 hours ago
Jason Rumpca of Beresford was driving to Sioux Falls from Pierre Sunday night when a ...

Maybe a meteor? 'Bright light' seen near Lake Andes
Sioux Falls Argus Leader
Could it have been a meteor? "Obviously, something did happen," said Brad Adams, observing program leader for the Sioux Falls National Weather ...

Asteroid 2015 TC25 Set to Pass between the Earth and Moon 13OCT2015

Alberta, Canada Fireball Meteor 06OCT2015

Orionids Meteor Shower guide for 2015
Dehli Times
The Oгionids meteoг showeг will be гeaching its peak this yeaг on Octobeг 22, 2015, in the eaгly moгning houгs — oг, to put it anotheг way, the meteoг ...

Orionid, Draconid, and Leonid Meteor Showers to Light up Sky over Next Two Months
French Tribune
The Orionid, Draconid, and Leonid meteor showers will take a center stage for over next two months and will set splendid sky shows. Experts, while ...

Golden Meteor Streaks Across the Milky Way Amazing Photo
Space.com
A three-hour drive provided an amazing shot of a dazzling meteor for one dedicated astrophotographer. Photographer Thomas Milan took this image ...

Quadrantid Meteor Shower
Lowell Observatory
Family-friendly activities designed to teach visitors about the cause of meteor showers at 6 and 8 PM. Learn about the source of the Quadrantid Meteor ... JAN2016...

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12 October 2015

Asteroid 2015 TC25 Set to Pass between the Earth and Moon 13OCT2015

Close Approach: Asteroid 2015 TC25 is Set to Pass between the Earth and Moon 13OCT2015
Update- 7, 9  10 new asteroids with 10LD or less just announced! updated and reposted 14OCT2015
http://lunarmeteoritehunters.blogspot.jp/2015/10/neo-asteroids-close-approaches-october.html

More about all NEOs to pass near Earth in October 2015-
http://lunarmeteoritehunters.blogspot.jp/2015/10/neo-asteroids-close-approaches-october.html

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Australia Meteor 10OCT2015 w/ Loud Boom

Australia Fireball Meteor approx. 0210 AEST 10OCT2015 w/ Loud Boom


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Initial Meteor Sighting Reports-
10OCT2015 Bradley Dice Macksville, NSW,Australia 02.10am 5 to 6 seconds North Turned sky brilliant white for nearly 5 seconds and hit somewhere i did not see but there was crashing sound and the ground shoock for nearly 2 seconds same as the sun turned night to day did not see behind me from where it first light sky up and the time it took for me to pull over safely was nearly to minutes could not see anything but thats when i heard the loud distant boom and felt earth tremble as i stood in carpark trying to work out what just happened

10OCT2015 diana haynes raymond terrace nsw australia 2.08am aest 3 seconds 1minute west left to east right . facing north huge bright green sun yes length massive

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News Report-
Strange light in Coffs skies likely caused by 'space junk'
THE bright light that streaked across the sky above Coffs Harbour early on Saturday morning was probably a piece of space junk crashing back to Earth, astronomy groups say. ...  THERE IS LACK of  EVIDENCE to say that this was space trash! - LunarMeteoriteHunter, Tokyo

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Texas Meteor 09OCT2015

Texas Meteor 1936 Central 09OCT2015
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Initial Meteor Sighting Reports-
On Friday October 9th at about 7:36 pm I saw as I was headed south on Burke ave in Pasadena, Texas, a meteor directly above me and headed in the same direction. From the time it became visible until it faded lasted about 4 seconds. It was a little brighter than Venus is this time of year, and moved extremely quickly. I would love to know if anyone else saw it...thanks!! -Aj.

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Alberta, Canada Fireball Meteor 06OCT2015

Alberta, Canada Fireball Meteor 0650 MST 06OCT2015
w/ Fragmentation

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Initial Meteor Sighting Reports-
06OCT2015 Kenneth Vanderwell Slave Lake, AB Canada 06:50/mst 3 secs N-S, Left to Right, facing east. White long thin streak across sky against eastern horizon, no sound noted. Was still dark out, bright like a sparkler. Some parts of the streak burnt out before others, obviously fragments burning at different rates. Was driving east on highway 2 out of Slave Lake, saw the streak above the Mitsue Hills.

06OCT2015 Rod Wilson Edmonton, AB, Canada 6:50 am a few seconds. East, slightly south of east; facing east. easily brightest meteor ever seen, from about 25 to 15 degrees above horizon; split into perhaps 10 pieces at halfway point. sparkling bright against a fairly light sky. Totally fragmented at halfway point. No.
06OCT2015 Marc Schulz Calgary 06:50 am MST 3 or 4 sec Straight down towards earth. I was facing east. white, no sound, broke into pieces About moon brightness, it was just before dawn yes None

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The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 12OCT015

Watch the Leonids meteor shower at Buckley Homestead
nwitimes.com
The Leonids meteor shower occurs when the Earth passes through the ... at Buckley Homestead in Lowell is a great place to watch themeteor shower.

Science Briefs: Left-behinds from Halley's comet bringmeteor shower this month
Charlotte Observer
Miami Herald. i. The Orionid meteor shower seen in 2015, in Florida: They shower will return this month. Miami Herald. Compiled by John Bordsen.

Waiting for Halley
The Guardian
... the first known periodic comet still delights stargazers every October with the coming of the annual Orionids meteor shower, as we coast through a ...

Are deserts actually scars on the earth caused by meteor impacts?
Quora
No. If you look at it in a techinical way, the entire Earth is a scar caused by meteor impacts, because of the way that the earth was formed, so if you look ...

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11 October 2015

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Great Opportunity for sky gazers as 3 Different Meteorshowers taking place in October
NYC Today
This month, three different meteor showers will take place providing some excellent opportunity to people to check out the night sky. The three meteor ...

About that doomsday asteroid that was supposed to hit Earth today...
CNN
In February 2013, a meteor streaked through the skies of Russia's Ural ... The space agency said the meteor was a small asteroid and its explosion ...

Orionids Meteor Shower Peaks On October 22, 2015
PlanetSave.com
The Orionids meteor shower will be reaching its peak this year on October 22, 2015, in the early morning hours — or, to put it another way, the meteor ...

No doomsday asteroid today
WSYR
The space agency said the meteor was a small asteroid and its explosion was the equivalent to 300,000 tons of TNT, which caused glass to shatter in ...

How frequent are micro-meteor collisions with the ISS?
Reddit
Please read our guidelines and FAQ before posting. Answer questions with accurate, in-depth explanations, including peer-reviewed sources where ...

Taurid meteor shower 'fireballs'
NatureFind
The Taurid meteors, sometimes called the “Halloween fireballs,” show up each year between mid-October and mid-November. The shower should ...

Upcoming Meteor Showers In The Adirondack Night Sky
Adirondack Explorer
We call them shooting stars, and they never fail to make us catch our breath in surprise and wonder. But they're not stars at all. Those bright, brief ...

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10 October 2015

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 10OCT015

How to Watch the Draconid Meteor Shower
New York Times
Thursday night will present an opportunity throughout the Northern Hemisphere to see the annual Draconid meteor shower hit its peak. Don't expect ...

Wish for clear skies: Meteor showers might be visible in Alaska
KTUU.com
This October has some excellent opportunities to check out the night sky. Three different meteor showers are occurring. None are quite as stellar as ...

All eyes on the sky: A meteor shower will be visible over Ireland tonight
Yahoo News UK
David Moore from Astronomy Ireland told TheJournal.ie that there will be “shooting stars going off all over the place”. He also said that the best time to ...

Dark skies to light up for meteor-watching and astro-photography events
Cumbria Crack
Weather permitting, it is hoped the 'Orionids Meteor Shower Show' will offer star-gazers the chance to see some of the most spectacular shooting stars ...

Weather & Moon To Cooperate For Possible View Of Unique October Meteor Shower
Jewocity.com (press release) (blog)
“The Draconid meteor shower produced awesome meteor displays in 1933 and 1946, with thousands of meteors per hour seen in those years”, says ...

Orionid 2015 news: Watch out for Orionid's peak activity this month
ChristianToday
Draconid meteor showers recently concluded its peak last Thursday, Oct. 8, and now, sky watchers will just have to wait for another meteor display that ...

Draconid meteor shower: What you need to know
Los Angeles News
The rare opportunity for skywatchers comes Thursday and Friday with the annual Draconidmeteor shower, which is caused by the remains of a comet ...

Draconid Meteor Shower Visible Tonight
Abilene & San Angelo News
If you missed it last night here is what you need to know for tonight's Draconid meteor shower. What is this exactly? It is caused from a comet raining ...

Orionids meteor shower peaks on October 21, 2015
Free Star Charts
The annual Orionids meteor shower peaks this year on October 21st and the prospects are very good with the first quarter Moon will not significantly ...

2015 Draconid Meteor Shower
WJBR.com
2015 Draconid Meteor Shower. www.timeanddate.com. A handy guide to when, where and how to watch the Draconids. Read More ...

Draconid Meteor Shower Tonight
WNCT.com
You'll have a chance to see some “shooting stars” with the annual Draconid meteorshower. The meteor shower is caused by the remains of a comet ...

Draconid meteor shower continues peak Friday night
WOODTV.com
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The temperamental Draconidmeteor shower will continue its peak Friday night. This shower usually only ...

Skywatchers, keep an eye out for the spectacular Draconid meteor showers on Oct 8 and 9
Daily News & Analysis
The meteor display is caused by the remains of a comet raining down on earth. The shower originates from the constellation Draco in the far northern ...

Draconid Meteor Shower Peaks October 8
NASA Blogs
A Draconid disappears behind a tree in this image taken by a Canadian all sky camera (Credit: UWO Meteor Physics Group).. The Draconids are an ...

Annual Draconid Meteor Shower to Set Mesmerizing Night Show on October 8, 9
NY City News
Stargazers should take out sometime to view two celestial events that happen in October. The first is the Draconid meteor shower, which will peak on ...

NASA confirms giant meteor hurtling towards us will be 'near Earth event'
The Sun (subscription)
Experts have suggested it should pass the moon's orbit of the earth tomorrow and while they are unsure of the meteor's exact size, it could be anything ...

Star Struck: Draconid Meteor Shower Peaks Tonight, Tomorrow
NBCNews.com
Skywatchers have a chance to see some "shooting stars" tonight with the annual Draconid meteor shower. The meteor display, which peaks overnight ...

Watch Leonid Meteor Shower from Conway Observatory
nwitimes.com
LOWELL | Watch the Leonid Meteor Shower on Oct. 17 at Conway Observatory near Buckley Homestead County Park, 19120 Chase St., where a dark ...

Draconid meteor shower at peak Oct. 8-9: Stargaze at nightfall to see Draconids
Examiner.com
Attention skywatchers: the Draconid meteor shower is at peak Oct 8-9 with Oct. 8 being the best performance. Popular Mechanics said to be sure and ...

Meteor Activity Outlook for October 10-16, 2015
American Meteor Society
Late in the week the waxing crescent moon will enter the evening sky but will not interfere with meteor observing. The estimated total hourly meteor ...

Look up for Draconids Meteor Shower
MSN.com
Kelly Beatty of Sky and Telescope magazine talks about a meteor shower now underway.

Meteor showers
Wbt.com
(NEW YORK) -- Get ready for prime time sky gazing Thursday night when the annual Draconid meteor shower hits its peak. The meteor shower occurs ...

Enjoy the Draconid meteor show this Oct. 8 and 9
Irene W. Pennington Planetarium - WordPress.com
Skywatchers have a chance to see some "shooting stars" this week with the annual Draconid meteor shower. The meteor display, which peaks ...

Draconid Meteor Shower To Light Up Sky
CBS Local
Thursday evening into early Friday will be when you can catch the Draconid meteor shower, according to EarthSky.org. Stargazers in the US, Canada, ...

A Helpful Explainer on All the Rocks That Fly Through Space
Test Tube
There are many names for all the different space rocks flying around our solar system: asteroid, comet, meteor, meteorite, etc. Can you define each of ...

Draconid Meteor
Spaceweather.com Realtime Image Gallery
Draconid meteor shower is said to be feast or famine. Tonight was famine. Caught one out of 800+ frames, but one is better than zero ...

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09 October 2015

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Vídeo: Una bola de fuego ilumina el sur de España
elpais.com
El fenómeno luminoso era el fragmento del cometa Encke que pasó por el Estrecho de Gibraltar

Draconid Meteor Shower: When to Catch It
ABC News
A Draconid meteor and Northern Lights are observed near Skekarsbo at the Farnebofjardens national park, 150 kilometers north of Stockholm, Oct. 8, ...

First of 2 October meteor showers to peak Thursday as Draconids
AOL.com
Beginning in the evening hours of Oct. 8 and continuing through Oct. 9, the peak of the Draconid meteor shower will become visible to eager ...

Draconid meteor shower: What you need to know
Fox News
To watch the meteor shower, you don't need any special equipment. ... And while the meteor shower will put on a good show, it's unlikely any will ...

Skywatchers will see Draconid Meteor Shower on October 8, 9
Northern Californian
The Draconid meteor shower is going to make this week unforgettable for skywatchers as the meteor shower will peak on the evenings of October 8 ...

Kalin Mitchell's forecast calls for meteor shower and frost
CBC.ca
You might catch a glimpse of the peaking Draconid meteor shower tonight. The best time is immediately after nightfall. Skies will be clearest on the ...

Sunny skies Thursday, temps in the upper 50s
My Fox Boston
You can catch the Draconid Meteor Showers this evening (best viewing right after sunset). It's not as lively as the Perseid Meteor Showers, but 10-20 ...


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October 8 at 4:31pm
Hoy hace tres años de la publicación de esta introducción al fascinante mundo de los meteoritos y plenamente accesible en cualquier librería indicando el ISBN: http://www.udllibros.com/libro-meteoritos-7040270034

Amigos/as, os alegraréis de encontrar en las librerías un nuevo libro mío titulado "Meteoritos". Una...
Esta es la llamada galaxia de la moneda de plata (NGC 253) situada a unos 13 millones de años luz y ...

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08 October 2015

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Weather & Moon To Cooperate For Possible View Of Unique October Meteor Shower
CBS Local
The first is the Draconid meteor shower and it will peak this week, on Oct. 8-9. They radiate from the mouth of the northern constellation Draco the ...

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 07OCT015
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The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 07OCT015. Strait of Gibraltar Fireball on 5 Oct 2015 (22h14m UT) Fireball produced over the Strait of ...

Spectacular Meteor Shower This Week: How to See It
National Geographic
The temperamental annual meteor shower known as the Draconids peaks this week under dark skies, offering skywatchers a nearly perfect chance to ...

Draconid meteor shower to peak soon
KOCO Oklahoma City
Historically, the Draconid meteor shower produces only a few shooting stars per hour, but some years, it has produced several hundred per hour.

Incoming! Meteor captured over Liverpool, UK skies
Signs of the Times
She has now sent the images to the ECHO, thinking it might be a meteor. Others also spoke on social media about seeing a "meteor" in the evening ... NOT meteor. Aircraft contrail.

First of Two October Meteor Showers to Peak Thursday as Draconids Shimmer in the Night Sky
AccuWeather.com
Beginning in the evening hours of Oct. 8 and continuing through Oct. 9, the peak of the Draconid meteor shower will become visible to eager ...

Can't miss Draconid meteor shower this week
Palm Beach Post (blog)
The Draconid meteor shower could put on quite a show this week as the moon gets out of the way, allowing for a darker sky to spot the fiery dust from ...

El impacto de pequeños asteroides contra la Tierra
www.investigacionyciencia.es
¿Cuánto nos protege la atmósfera de la caída de cuerpos rocosos provenientes del espacio? Nuevos mod...

Large Meteor flies over Cancun Mexico at 1 am on October 2nd 2015
Before It's News
(Before It's News). October 1st 2015 1 am. Cancun Mexico a large meteor flies overhead going from West to East.... Unconfirmed.

Meteor shower Thursday should be visible in Shenandoah Country
Shenandoah Country Q102
Favorable viewing conditions for some Draconids meteor shower watchers:Posted by Accu.,,,

Friday's Cool Evening is Perfect to Watch the Meteor Shower
The Market Business
It's been a good year for sky-watchers, and the Draconid meteorshow this week is only making it better. The Draconids, which averaged 600 meteors ...

Fair Chance of Seeing “Shooting Stars” on Thursday and Friday Night
What'sUpNewp
If you're in Newport or Southern New England later this week, there is a fair chance to see some “shooting stars” with the annual Draconid meteor ...


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07 October 2015

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Strait of Gibraltar Fireball on 5 Oct 2015 (22h14m UT)
Fireball produced over the Strait of Gibraltar by a fragment from Comet Encke impacting the atmosphere...

Enjoy the Cool Evening and Watch the Meteor Shower
Patch.com
Friday night is going to be a breezy 69 degrees. Kick the weekend off by going into downtown to watch the meteor shower at UT....

Here's What You Need to Know About This Week's Draconid Meteor Shower
TIME
Shooting from the mouth of the northern constellation Draco the Dragon, the Draconid meteor shower will be most visible in the Northern Hemisphere, ...

What's it like to chase a meteorite?
Calgary Herald
So if we're able to identify stars in the sky of the photo we'll be able to know exactly where they are, so it's extremely valuable in the case of a fireball,” ...

Geology Award Going to Mars Landing Site Expert at JPL
A prestigious geology award will be presented in early November to a leader in selecting landing sites on Mars: Matt Golombek of JPL....

Look up! Draconid meteor shower peaks in the Bay Area on Thursday
SFGate
Those shooting stars you've seen the past few nights aren't in your imagination: One of the year's lesser-known meteor showers is flying over the ...

Draconid meteor shower: Where to watch the spectacular shooting stars in the UK and US
International Business Times UK
The annual Draconid meteor shower is set to peak this week in a dazzling display of shooting stars across the night sky. Visible from the northern ...

Was there a meteor in the sky above Liverpool?
Liverpool Echo
She has now sent the images to the ECHO, thinking it might be a meteor. Others also spoke on social media about seeing a “meteor” in the evening ...

Researchers exhumes furry prehistoric toothy mammal that survived the apocalyptic dinosaur ...
The Standard Daily
Scientists have stumbled upon a species of ancient mammal that outlived the episode resulting in the extermination of the dinosaurs. The remnants of ...

Guide To Major Astronomical Events October 2015: Orionids, Draconids Meteor Shower, New ...
Yibada (English Edition)
Draconids Meteor Shower peaks on Oct. 8 and 9, 2015. According to Earthsky.org, Draconids is also known as Giacobinids and originates from ...

October Night Sky Wonders / Rare Planetary Alignments / MeteorShowers / Zodiacal Lights / 5 ...
Before It's News
October Night Sky Wonders / Rare Planetary Alignments / Meteor Showers / Zodiacal Lights / 5 Visible Planets (+Video). Monday, October 5, 2015 11: ...

Draconids meteor shower peaks on October 8, 2015
Free Star Charts
The annual Draconids meteor shower peaks this year on the night of ... as it orbits the Sun are the source powering the Draconids meteor shower.

Hughesville Locals Oct. 7, 2015
The Luminary
October 8 is the date for this year's Draconid meteor shower. Also called the Giacobinids, since the meteors are associated with the comet ...

Meteorite
Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News
The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 06OCT015. NASA Wakes Up: 'Saving Us From Killer Asteroids' Is A Waste Forbes In 1908, the ...

19 Reports
Fireball event
Report a Fireball ... AMS received 19 reports about a fireball seen over CA, California and NV on Monday, October 5th 2015 around 02:26 UT.

Seeing Shock Waves
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=86742&src=eoa-iotd

El impacto de pequeños asteroides contra la Tierra
www.investigacionyciencia.es
¿Cuánto nos protege la atmósfera de la caída de cuerpos rocosos provenientes del espacio? Nuevos mod...

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 ...

Fox Orders Pre-Apocalyptic Drama Series 'These Final Hours' [Watch]
Latin Post
The basic premise behind the TV series is a meteor is going to hit and three siblings have to race against time to get to a bomb shelter their estranged ...

Chelyabinsk meteor impact: has the world learned anything?
NeoGAF
https://youtu.be/tq02C_3FvFo. Video of the shockwsve. This was only a 20 meter meteor exploding 30000km in the sky. Imagine if it exploded closer to ...

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06 October 2015

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NASA Wakes Up: 'Saving Us From Killer Asteroids' Is A Waste
Forbes
In 1908, the Tunguska event leveled an area about 40 miles in all directions: an airborne explosion from a meteor caused a tremendous amount of ...

Space Agencies Team Up Against Killer Asteroids
"To protect Earth from potentially hazardous impacts, we need to understand
asteroids much better."
Nadya Agrawal- The Huffington Post- October 2, 2015
NASA and the European Space Agency are joining forces with other institutions to launch a program that will test their ability to pull off a major task: Prevent asteroids from hitting Earth. ...

This Week's Night Sky: Planets Align With Moon and Star
National Geographic
The dragon's shower. Keen skywatchers will want to stay up late on Thursday to catch a glimpse of the Draconid meteor shower in the hours after ...

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 05OCT015
Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News
The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 04OCT015. Asteroid Impact & Deflection Assessment (AIDA) study. The Asteroid Impact & Deflection .

Target of Japanese space mission named for dragon's palace
By Stephen Clark- SpaceFlight Now- October 5, 2015
The Japanese space agency has selected Ryugu as the name of an asteroid pursued by the country's Hayabusa 2 space probe, naming the object after a dragon's palace in an ancient Japanese fairy tale...

Draconid Meteor Shower 2015 Peak: Everything You Need To Know
Patch.com
The Draconid meteor shower this week will mark another special event for sky-watchers, who have been spoiled lately with plenty of reasons to look ...

Radio Meteor Observation Bulletin No. 266 of September 2015 (66 K) is available now as DOWNLOAD-
http://www.rmob.org/rmobtext/rmob1509.txt
More information and the visual presentation of the hourly forward scatter counts can be found on http://www.rmob.org

Four planets light up the morning sky
The Budapest Report
If the skies are clear on the 8th, head out to a dark site and settle in for a few hours of meteor seeking. Draconid meteors are one of the slowest of all ...

Stargazer: Watch converging planets and meteor showers in October
The Budapest Report
Saturn is fast approaching the southwestern horizon and will soon be lost from view. Look towards the southwestern horizon about 45 minutes after ...

7 things to know about the Draconid meteor shower
PennLive.com (blog)
The Draconid meteor shower will peak in the evenings of Thursday, Oct. 8, and Friday, Oct. 9, just after sunset. The Draconids emanate from the head ...

Youngest Meteor Crater On Earth
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05 October 2015

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 05OCT015

Campus research finds meteorite increased volcanic eruptions that contributed to dinosaur extinction
Daily Californian
“We don't know exactly how physically a meteor impact and the seismic waves from the impact could have caused an acceleration of volcanism at the ...

The Largest Meteor Crash Sites on Earth
News From Nster
The meteor, that formed this crater, is estimated to have encountered Earth around 35.5 million years ago. The site is claimed to contain large amounts ...

Orionid And Draconid Meteor Showers Peak This Month
Patch.com
The Draconid meteor shower peak occurs on October 9, and an October 13 new moon will allow for ideal viewing conditions. Although the two ...

Stargazer: Watch converging planets and meteorshowers in October
NRToday.com
Saturn will soon be lost in the thick, unsteady atmosphere. Tonight, look toward the southwest horizon about an hour after sunset to spot an extra ...

Dinosaur Meteor Had Help From Volcanoes
The Monitor Daily
It turns out that the dinosaur meteor had help from volcanoes 66 million years ago. The study was recently published in the journal Science and it ...

Inpe investiga cratera em Ubatuba
Inpe investiga formação de cratera aberta por meteoro em Ubatuba, SP
g1.globo.com
Cratera mede cerca de 1,3 quilômetro e 300 metros de profundidade. Bordas do buraco gigante tem 5,3 ...

Energy Pipeline: Making Hole — Meteor crater oil discovery
Greeley Tribune
Created by a meteor about the size of a football, over time the site was buried by about 9,000 feet of sediment, making it barely visible on the surface....

Meteorite
Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News
The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 04OCT015. Asteroid Impact & Deflection Assessment (AIDA) study. The Asteroid Impact & Deflection ...

Last weekend's “Bright Green Flash” was an exploding meteor, astronomy buff said
County 10
“The observed flash was in fact a Bolide meteor, not an Iridium flash or reentering manmade space junk. I saw it plainly from my ...

Event 2469-2015
Fireball event
Report a Fireball ... AMS received 19 reports about a fireball seen over Vlaanderen, Noord-Holland, Zuid-Holland, Utrecht, Gelderland and ...

Southland man spots possible meteor strike
next inform
A Southland man has reported bright orange meteor-like activity followed by a "boom" and a bright glow coming from some distance away. Dave Diack ...

Meteor at 7:30 Over Wolf Creek
methowvalley.com
Topic: Meteor at 7:30 Over Wolf Creek. Anyone else see the meteor going west to east above Wolf Creek . Quote Post 1 ...

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Alunos de Campos, RJ, representam o Brasil em evento que reúne ópera e ciência na web - G1 Norte...
Estudantes de 35 países participaram da vídeoconferência.

'WATER-BASED LAVA' ON PLUTO'S MOON?New images just received from NASA's New Horizons spacecraft reveal a giant canyon on Pluto's moon Charon, as well as evidence that parts of Charon may have been resurfaced by strange "water-based lavas." Visit http://spaceweather.comfor the full story.

Amazing Meteor Footage in Springwater
Dock
Springwater Township was able to capture some amazing security footage or a meteor streaking through the sky. They posted the footage to Youtube, ... Aircraft contrail! NOT a meteor!

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03 October 2015

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 04OCT015

Asteroid Impact & Deflection Assessment (AIDA) study
The Asteroid Impact & Deflection Assessment (AIDA) mission is a joint international collaboration of ESA, the German Aerospace Center (DLR),…

La fin des dinosaures : un débat sans fin !
Les News Eco .fr
Depuis 35 ans et jusqu'à présent, il était acquis que c'était la chute d'une gigantesque météorite, il y a 66 millions d'années, qui avait provoqué ...

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 03OCT2015
Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News
Orionid And Draconid Meteor Showers Peak This Month Patch.com. Meteor watchers should experience favorable viewing conditions for both ...

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Water on Mars:
FOX 2 News in the Morning
September 29 at 1:31am ·
NASA made this animation of a site at Hale Crater on Mars. They say the dark streaks advancing down slopes during warm seasons indicate flowing water. The streaks are roughly the length of a football field. ...

Lockheed's Space Fence Program Completes Critical Design Review
Lockheed Space Fence Program completes critical design review...

"Green Flash" in the sky on Sept. 26 was a Bolide Meteor
Reboot
“The observed flash was in fact a Bolide meteor, not an Iridium flash or reentering manmade space junk. I saw it plainly from my campsite 28 miles ...

Rosetta's First Peek at the Comet's Dark Side
Jet Propulsion Laboratory- October 1, 2015
Since its arrival at comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, the European Space Agency's Rosetta spacecraft has been surveying the surface and the environment of this curiously shaped body. But for a long time, a portion of the nucleus -- the dark, cold regions around the comet's south pole -- remained inaccessible to almost all instruments on the spacecraft. ...

Daytime Meteor Shower:
As October begins, a radar in Canada is detecting echoes from a fairly strong meteor shower. The source appears to be debris from asteroid 2005 UD. Don't bother looking for these meteors because they are streaking across the daytime sky, overwhelmed by the glare of the sun. You can, however, hear their radar echoes. Visit http://spaceweather.com for live audio and more information.

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

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 03OCT2015

Orionid And Draconid Meteor Showers Peak This Month
Patch.com
Meteor watchers should experience favorable viewing conditions for both showers unless clouds obstruct viewing in the Metro Detroit area.

STARWATCH: Planets, meteor shower and space station fill our sky this month
Peninsula Daily
The modest Orionid meteor shower takes place over several nights and will probably peak between 2 a.m. and dawn on the 21st and the 22nd, when ...

Meteor monitoring station.
AstroBin
... Meteor monitoring station., Vandson Guedes ...

Meteor Activity Outlook for October 3-9, 2015
Portal to the Universe
Radiant Positions at 9pm Local Daylight Time. Radiant Positions at 1am Local Daylight Time. Radiant Positions at 5am Local Daylight Time. Meteor ...

Launch of Atlas 5 streaks sky
Orlando Sentinel
... which came as the sun rose and led some viewers to incorrectly wonder if they had wintnessed an expoding rocket, a UFO or a giantmeteor. Atlas V ...

Dinosaur October Surprise - Double Strike
Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News
Dinosaurs were wiped out by a double-whammy disaster caused by a meteor impact followed by a volcanic storm, compelling new evidence has .

Study: Meteor and volcanoes double trouble for dinosaurs
Nature World Report
A team at Berkeley is arguing that both an asteroid and volcanic activity were responsible for the KT extinction event. The extinction of the dinosaurs ...

Meteor and storm sent the dinosaurs packing
PressReader
Meteor and storm sent the dinosaurs packing. NEWS. DINOSAURS were wiped out by a double whammy disaster caused by a meteor impact followed ...

astrowhat: APOD: 10 years of the Perseid meteor shower.
Portal to the Universe
astrowhat: APOD: 10 years of the Perseid meteor shower. 1 Oct 2015, 17:48 UTC astrowhat: APOD: 10 years of the Perseid meteor shower.

Dinosaurs Wiped Out By 'Double Catastrophe'
Sky News
Dinosaurs were made extinct by the impact of a huge meteor and a volcanic storm, new evidence suggests. 08:33, UK, Friday 02 October 2015.

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02 October 2015

Kanagawa, Japan Fireball Meteor 02OCT2015 - 2015年10月02日19時01分12秒 神奈川より南方向の火球

Kanagawa, Japan Fireball Meteor 1901 JST 02OCT2015
2015年10月02日19時01分12秒 神奈川より南方向の火球

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Kanagawa, Japan Fireball Meteor 1901 JST 02OCT2015
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The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 02OCT2015

Dinosaur extinction was 'triggered by meteor impact followed by a volcanic storm'
Daily Mail
Dinosaurs were wiped out by a double-whammy disaster caused by a meteor impact followed by a volcanic storm, compelling new evidence has ...

Bright planets, meteor shower to dazzle stargazers this month
The Guardian Charlottetown
October brings a rather strange meteor shower. Strange, in the sense, that it is wildly erratic and variable. The Draconids (radiant near the head of the ...

Bright planets, meteor shower to dazzle stargazers this month
The Guardian Charlottetown
October brings a rather strange meteor shower. Strange, in the sense, that it is wildly erratic and variable. The Draconids (radiant near the head of the ...

Star gazers to be treated with awesome planetary sightings this month
Dispatch Tribunal
Year 2015 has been a year of back to back celestial events including near-100 per cent solar eclipse, Quadrantids meteor shower, Perseid meteor ...

Pagasa: meteor shower the october orionids meteor shower will be active from october 17-25, 2015.
Scoopnest.com
PAGASA: METEOR SHOWER The October Orionids meteor shower will be active from October 17-25, 2015. PAGASA: METEOR SHOWER The ...

BEETHAM: Bernard Scally - a meteor blazing across the sky
Montgomery Newspapers
BEETHAM: Bernard Scally - a meteor blazing across the sky. Published: Thursday, October 01, 2015. By George Beetham Former editor, The Review.

Don't miss the Orionid Meteor Shower!
Splash Pensacola Beach
The first quarter moon on October 20th will be setting at midnight, and thus not interfere with the peak of the Orionid Meteor Shower the following ...

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01 October 2015

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 01OCT2015

Join us in our week long celebration of Space Week! We will be having events in the morning for schools from October 4 - 8 and on the evening of Friday, 9 October at Mushrif Park where all are welcome to join us.
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Watch for South Taurid meteors in October
EarthSky
The long-lasting South Taurid meteor shower (September 10 to November 20) may produce a “swarm” of fireballs this month or early next month.

NIBIRU PLANET X - Anonymous NASA Employee SPEAKS
Disclose.tv
Official Report UFOLOGY VIDEO OFFICIAL VERIFIED VIDEO Watch too this Important video Look the PLANET NIBIRU found at the GOOGLE SPACE .... Sounds like another Bravo Sierra report!

News and information about meteor showers, solar flares, auroras, and near-Earth asteroids
SpaceWeather.com
Noctilucent Clouds The northern season for NLCs is finished. According to NASA's AIM spacecraft, the last clouds were observed over Greenland on ...

Chelyabinsk Meteor Played 4.5 Billion Years of Cosmic Pinball
OmniFeed
When the Chelyabinsk meteor exploded in the morning skies of the southern Urals in February 2013 it prompted a flurry of interest in the vast ...

ROSINA detects argon at Comet 67P/C-G
European Space Agency- September 25, 2015
The noble gas argon has been detected in the coma of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko for the first time, thanks to the ROSINA mass spectrometer on-board Rosetta. Its detection is helping scientists to understand the processes at work during the comet's formation, and adds to the debate about the role of comets in delivering various "ingredients" to Earth. ...

Asteroid Deflection: Science Fiction or Reality?
An astrophysics research group experimentally confirms its theories about
the manipulation of asteroids and photon propulsion
By Julie Cohen- UC Santa Barbara- August 27, 2015 It's the ultimate science fiction: The immense power of the sun is harnessed and converted into a massive phased array of laser beams that have the potential to intercept and deflect asteroids before they smash into Earth. ...

5 fun (and free!) ways to enjoy the outdoors this fall — with a science twist
Globalnews.ca
We get meteor showers as we pass through the debris left over from a passing comet. As the particles enter our atmosphere, they burn up, producing ...

BEETHAM: Bernard Scally - a meteor blazing across the sky
Montgomery Newspapers
BEETHAM: Bernard Scally - a meteor blazing across the sky. Published: Wednesday, September 30, 2015. By George Beetham Former editor, The ...

[WP] Earth gets hit by a life ending meteor... Mars colonies are left without their supply lines ...
Reddit
[WP] Earth gets hit by a life ending meteor... Mars colonies are left without their supply lines. Imagine the sinking feeling when when the last cargo ship ...

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