23 March 2013

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 23MAR2013

Video: Meteor captured on camera in US - Telegraph
Nasa has said that the flash of light that streaked across the sky over the US East Coast and was ...
telegraph.co.uk

Meteor Sighting Reported Across Northeast US
Huffington Post
On Friday night around 8 p.m. EST, Twitter lit up with multiple accounts of a bright object, possibly ameteor, shooting across the skies of the northeast United States. Many of the spectators appear to be in the Washington D.C. area, but The ...

Meteor May Have Been Spotted Along East Coast States and Canada
abc40
According to USA Today The American Meteor Society, based in Geneseo, N.Y., is researching about 400 reports received as of about 10 p.m. ET Friday from nine East Coast States and Canada of sightings that took place somewhere shortly before 8:00 p.m. ...

Meteor seen on East Coast - wistv.com - Columbia, South Carolina |
WIS
RAW: East Coast meteor captured by surveillance, dashcams. 0:48. Surveillance cameras and dashcams in Washington and Delaware caught what looks like a meteor on video, streaking across the sky Friday evening. (Source: WUSA/CNN). TechMore>> ...

CAUGHT ON TAPE: Friday Night's Meteor
WFMY News 2
pubId=29906171001 CAUGHT ON TAPE: Friday Night's Meteor WUSA9 Photojournalist got video of a meteor that lit up the skies on the east coast. thebuzz local News WUSA 00:13. Next Up. UWGB womens basketball team leaves for NCAA tournament ...

Video: 'Meteor' flashes over Earth after Nasa's 'pray' advice
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NASA: Flash in East Coast sky likely a meteor
The Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — East Coast residents were buzzing on social media sites and elsewhere Friday night after a brief but bright flash of light streaked across the early-evening sky —in what experts say was almost certainly a meteor coming down. Bill ...

Meteor Sighting in Philly / East Coast; Nutter PGW Sale Website; Chester Man ...
iradiophilly.com
Meteor sightings have been reported tonight throughout the East Coast tonight from Florida to Massachusetts including many in Philadelphia and South Jersey. The largest of which touched of a storm of it's own on the Internet with people reporting ...

Meteor Lights up Night Sky Over Eastern United ...
The streaking ball of fire Friday night above the East Coast did not, for now at least, signal the end ...
ktla.com

Reported meteor lights up East Coast -- and social media
CNN
(CNN) -- The streaking ball of fire Friday night above the East Coast did not, for now at least, signal the end to civilization as we know it. Though you might get that sense from social media. The sky lit up along the U.S. eastern seaboard with ...

Likely meteor lights up the sky - and the Internet
Philadelphia Inquirer
This is a still from video of the meteor captured by a home security camera in Thurmont, Md. The meteor can be seen at far left as it flashes across the Maryland skies. (Credit: Kim Fox via YouTube) ...

Meteor streaks over Eastern Seaboard: 2013 Northeast Fireball spotted moving ...
Daily Mail
'For those not familiar with meteors and fireballs, a fireball is a meteor that is larger than normal. Most meteors are only the size of small pebbles. A meteor the size of a softball can produce light equivalent to the full moon for a short instant ...

Meteor Spotted In DC Area Skies on Friday Evening
W*USA 9
WASHINGTON (WUSA9/WUSA9) -- There was a free light show in the skies on Friday evening in the DC area. Multiple accounts of some kind of a meteor flying by at around 8 p.m. excited thousands of DMV residents on Twitter and Facebook. WUSA9 ...

NASA: Flash reports consistent with single meteor
Phys.Org
In this image taken from video provided by Tom Hopkins of Hopkins Automotive Group, a bright flash of light, top center, streaks across the early-evening sky in what experts say was almost certainly ameteor coming down, Friday, March 22, 2013 in ...

Did You See a Meteor Over Howard County?
Patch.com
Plenty of Howard County residents, along with people all along the East Coast reported seeing ameteor Friday evening. "Very impressive," Nanette Bonsby wrote on Ellicott City's Facebook page. It was bright green, red, yellow and white, streaming ...

Did You See a Meteor Over the North Fork ?
Patch.com
Several North Fork residents are among the hundreds of people on the East Coast who reported seeing a meteor-like flash of light shortly before 8 p.m.. From Boston to the Carolinas on Friday night, there were hundreds of unconfirmed reports on Twitter ...

Telescope on the grass viewing distant stars. (Fotolia.com)
Owen Sound Sun Times
A meteor bright enough to be classified as a fireball lit up the night sky over eastern North America on Friday, providing a spectacle witnessed in at least 13 states, Washington, D.C. and two Canadian provinces, the American Meteor Society said. The ...

Add to East Coast #Meteor SnapWidget Photo Gallery
Patch.com
Warren resident Michael Pruskowski reported seeing a large, bright meteor Friday evening, following the reports from up and down the Eastern Seaboard. Pruskowski posted he saw it after we asked if anyone had on our Facebook page—which sounds like ...

Meteor Sighting Reported Across Northeast US
OpEdNews
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Apparent meteor lights up sky over Delmarva
newszap.com
What scores of Delawareans and millions across America's eastern seaboard believe they saw was a colorful meteor that lit up the heavens just before 8 o'clock Friday night. The fireball sighting sparked social media frenzy, and there was a report by ...

NEWF Saturday: Night Skyline, Meteor, Flea Market, Monster Movies
NorthEndWaterfront.com
I went over to Lo Presti Park in Eastie last night because the sky looked really good for skyline shots. It was cold, very cold, but there was some excitement when the meteor flashed by. Alas my camera was turned the wrong way so all I have to show is ...

Meteor on March 22 on security cam in Thurmont MD
YouTube
Meteor on March 22 on security cam in Thurmont MD. snowhound·215 videos. SubscribeSubscribedUnsubscribe 70. 301 views. Like 57 Dislike 4. Like. Sign in to YouTube. Sign in with your YouTube Account (YouTube, Google+, Gmail, Orkut, Picasa, ...

Large meteor streaks across the sky near Washington D.C.
Examiner.com
Meteorologist Doug Kammerer of NBC affiliate TV4 in Washington D.C. has confirmed that the object was a meteor. Reports came in quickly over social media services like Facebook and Twitter. Karen Wilson of Alexandria, Virginia reported via Twitter ...

Video: 'Meteor' flashes over Earth after Nasa's 'pray' advice
Emirates 24/7
Reports of a flash of light that streaked across the sky over the US East Coast appeared to be a "single meteor event," the US space agency said. Residents along the most densely populated stretch of the country lit up social media with surprise ...

HUGE METEOR OVER THE EAST COAST MARCH 22, 2013
YouTube
Breaking News: Reports of a huge Meteor flew by the sky tonight march 22, 2013 on the east coast, Even me up here in Canada saw the massive white streak that was left in the night sky, my dogs were barking Music & Video by Didier Manchione all rights ...

Randolph County "Ball Of Fire" A Meteor Shower
WCHS
Randolph County "Ball Of Fire" A Meteor Shower. The "ball of fire" seen by many residents in Randolph County Friday night has been determined to be part of many meteorite sightings up and down the east coast. At around 8 p.m., the 911 center in ...

Meteor Passes Over the Tri-State March 22, 2013 8:07pm HD
YouTube
... (YouTube, Google+, Gmail, Orkut, Picasa, or Chrome) to add TheCXgamer's video to your playlist. Sign in. Transcript Statistics Report. Published on Mar 22, 2013. video of meteor passing over Over PA, NY, and Lands In Deleware i was scared shitless ...

USA Meteor on March 22 by security cam in Thurmont MD
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Fireball lights up sky over East Coast
Inside NoVA
Hundreds of people from Canada to Florida reported seeing a brilliant streak of light shoot across the sky Friday evening. There were some reports that it crashed to Earth near the Maryland-Delaware state line but those reports were still unconfirmed ...

Nasa Confirms Meteor AfterFireball Reports
Reports of a flash of light that streaked across the sky over the US East Coast appeared to be a "single meteor event", Nasa says.
news.sky.com/story/.../nasa-confirms-meteor-after-fireball-rep...

Meteorites Revealing Secrets of Russian Fireball Yahoo News
From Yahoo! News: THE WOODLANDS, Texas — Scientists studying small pieces of the meteor that exploded over the Russian city of Chelyabinsk on Feb.
news.yahoo.com/meteorites-revealing-secrets-russian-fireball-...

Meteor sightings reported from Florida to Massachusetts
USA TODAY
A possible meteor has been spotted streaking through the sky over the East Coast, The AmericanMeteor Society and Twitter users are reporting. "It basically looked like a super bright shooting star," said Robert Lunsford, fireball coordinator for the ...

That NYC Meteor Photo You Reshared Is Fake
Mashable
That was the basic sentiment on the East Coast Friday night when a meteor zipped across the skyline. People on Twitter, Intagram and Facebook were quick to reshare images of the flying space rock. But, as we've learned in past acts of nature, fact ...

Did you see the meteor in South Jersey? Social media abuzz
NJ.com
This evening has been full of #meteor #meteorite hashtags on Twitter and photo that went viral allegedly taken in Guatemala years ago, some social media users to have been taken around Delaware or Maryland tonight. In all truth, though, there certainly ...

Possible meteor lights up the sky — and the Internet
Philadelphia Inquirer
A possible meteor that blazed briefly but spectacularly across the Friday night sky was reported all along the Eastern seaboard, including in the Philadelphia area. On Twitter, Alyson White of Philadelphia excitedly announced that she had seen a "huge ...

Experts: Probable meteor spotted along East Coast
WHDH-TV
BOSTON (WHDH) -- A flash of light that experts are saying was probably a meteorwas seen streaking across the sky along the East Coast Friday night. Since 8 p.m., there have been at least 350 reports from Virginia to Boston of a possible meteorsighting.

Meteor spotted over New Jersey
Asbury Park Press
Rather, it was a meteor with a large, bright tail and it was spotted in the sky by many people from New York to Maryland. “It was about 8 p.m. when the reports started coming in, mostly people in northern New Jersey and New York and then all the way ...

Not This Again: Meteor Burns Up Over Skies of Washington DC, East Coast
Russian Machine Never Breaks
In Russia, where fraud and uninsured drivers are prevalent, most motorists have dash cameras to document possible accidents — which would explain why there was so much media of the Chelyabinsk meteor. With only a few seconds of opportunity for ...

Meteor flashes across the night sky on the Eastern Seaboard
SILive.com
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Social media feeds are erupting with reports that a large, vibrant meteorwith a large green tail shot through the sky over New York City and the seaboard from Boston to Washington shortly after 7:50 p.m. The meteor traveled from ...

Fiery Meteor Spotted Friday - Reports from NY to Carolinas
Patch.com
According to several outlets, the object may have qualified as a fireball, defined by the AmericanMeteor Society as a "very bright meteor, generally brighter than magnitude -4, which is about the same magnitude of the planet Venus in the morning or ...

Did You See the East Coast Meteor Friday Night?
Patch.com
Our social media sites have been abuzz since shortly after 8 p.m. tonight with reported sightings of ameteor streaking across the night sky, seen from Maine to Florida. The large meteor, described on the Washington Post as very bright with a greenish ...

Report: Meteor Passes Through Night Sky Over Delaware
CBS Local
LANHAM, Md. (CBSDC) - WBOC-TV out of Salisbury is reporting that a meteorflashed through the sky that was visible from Virginia to Massachusetts Friday evening. According to the report, the meteor flashed from the Southwest to Northeast part of the ...

Multiple Reports of Meteor Over Valley, Several Other States
WHSV
On the WHSV-TV 3 Facebook page, the John C. Wells Planetarium at JMU posted, "All reports are consistent of very bright and perhaps very large meteor streaking across our sky from West to East. So far, reports coming in suggest it was seen as far away ...

Fireball Sweeps Across Northern Virginia Sky
Patch.com
"A fireball is another term for a very bright meteor, generally brighter than magnitude -4, which is about the same magnitude of the planet Venus in the morning or evening sky. A bolide is a special type of fireball which explodes in a bright terminal ...

Fireball in the sky reported along East Coast
NECN
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Fireball scare grips Batola village in Himachal
Times of India
DHARAMSHALA: Batola village residents who were injured when a ball of fire fell on them have termed the debris as "highly combustible". Forensic officials examining the samples did not comment on the matter and said nothing could be ascertained at this ...

Radar sees meteor crater under Russia lake
UPI.com
CHELYBINSK, Russia, March 21 (UPI) -- Scientists say a radar probe of a lake in Russia's Urals revealed a crater possibly created by a fragment of a meteor that exploded over the region last month. The meteor broke into seven large fragments when it ...

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