13 January 2012

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 13JAN2012

Big night with the stars as Lacock joins in BBC project
The Wiltshire Gazette and Herald
The village will host a Stargazing Live Discovery Night, where people can enjoy activities including telescope sessions, robotics, moon rock and meteor displays and rocket launching. Members of North Wessex Astronomy Groups and Societies will host ...

Fireball report prompts search of island marsh
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
The search began around 10 pm Wednesday, after someone reported seeing a fireball disappear in the marsh. The Florida Times-Union reports (http://bit.ly/weeCzZ) the search was called off shortly after midnight early Thursday, and state patrol officials ...

Missouri man helps recover stolen meteorite
Morris Daily Herald Thu, 12 Jan 2012 09:13 AM PST
ST. LOUIS (MCT) â Tim Heitz knows a meteorite when he sees one. The self-titled Midwest Meteorman has been collecting the space rocks ever since he saw a feature about them on the Discovery Channel more than 15 years ago.

Stolen meteorite lands in Fenton collector's lap, is returned
STLtoday.com
Meteorite collector Tim Heitz shows Wednesday afternoon Jan. 11, 2011 the approximate size of the meteorite that he owned briefly before he found out it was stolen. A picture of the meteorite is on his computer. The meteorite has been returned to the ...

Ethical Humanist Society To Celebrate Science
Garden City News
Following Dr. Schuster's presentation, Linda Prince and the Amateur Observer's Society will present “Astronomy and the Night Sky” and “Meteorite/ Meteor Wrong: How Do you Know a Rock is aMeteor?”, which will offer a hands-on and visual representation ...

Meteorite hunt is on
Dundalk Democrat
Using calculations basedon various eyewitness reports, Astronomy Ireland now believes the meteorite most likely crashed into the sea off the County Louth coast. “However, there's always the chance that some of the meteor broke up and that maybe...

Ufo or Meteor Over The Sky of San German ...
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http://www.nba4players.com Some strange Ufo or meteorite over the sky of San German ...
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