14 December 2013

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 14DEC2013

The "Magic Hour" for Geminid Meteors - NASA Science
The Geminid meteor shower is underway! Forecasters say the best time to look is during the dark hours before sunrise on Saturday morning, Dec. 14th.
science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at.../13dec_geminids/

2013 GEMINID METEOR SHOWER | December 13-14 ... - YouTube
Credits: NASA & Space Telescope Science Institute For more info check: http://spaceweather.com/ Last night, NASA's network of all-sky meteor cameras ...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=bEXkXgrff-U

Geminid meteor shower peaks tonight - News - MSN CA
The fireball-rich Geminid meteor shower; the most intense celestial show of its kind; peaks tonight.
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Geminid meteor shower begins: watch out for fireballs
The Guardian
A Geminid fireball explodes over the Mojave Desert in California. The Geminid meteor shower will make its annual appearance between 12 and 16 December.

Rare space rock goes unnoticed for 140 years
New Scientist - 7 hours
A rare meteorite that formed soon after the birth of the solar system has been discovered in a private collection – 140 years after it fell ...

Vatican astronomer from metro Detroit will track meteor showers from pope's roof
Detroit Free Press - 18 hours
Brother Guy Consolmagno, a self-professed meteorite nerd, will be looking up and gandering at the annual Geminids meteor shower from the roof ...

Meteorite hunters converge on Tucson, searching for the elusive ...
Tucson News Now
TUCSON, AZ (Tucson News Now) -. A hunt is on for possible fragments of the meteor that flashed over Tucson Tuesday night. Scientists and professional space ...

Why Did the Chelyabinsk Meteor Have Two Tails?
Discovery News
Most of the time when a large meteor streaks across the sky it leaves a singular tail. But themeteor that slammed into the skies over the Russian city of ...

Moonwalking
The Hindu - 11 hours
Lonar’s massive crater-lake is possibly one of India’s most significant geological landmarks, says S. Venkatraman

Geminid meteor shower will rain hundreds of meteors per hour into ...
NEWS.com.au
NASA is predicting that the Geminid meteor shower will bring 100 and 120 meteors an hour into the Earth's atmosphere at its height. The shower began on ...

Stunning: Meteor explodes over Arizona as massive meteor shower ...
The Space Reporter
On the night of Tuesday December 10, skywatchers in Arizona were treated to a brilliant fireball as a meteor exploded, generating a loud boom and shaking ...

Meteor Shower Expected To Peak Overnight On Dec. 13-14
KYW Newsradio
A general view of the Geminid meteor shower in the National Park of El Teide on the Spanish canary island of Tenerife on December 14, 2012. (credit: DESIREE ...

Geminid meteor shower lighting up the sky - CNews - Canoe
Canoe Science section offers articles, videos, photos on any topics talking about science.
cnews.canoe.ca/CNEWS/Science/2013/12/13/21334906.html

HUGE Meteor seen several states and two countries – MYSTERY ...
InvestmentWatch
Dec 10th 2013. Large Meteor shakes homes and makes a loud boom. Residents from neighboring States calling to find out that happened. This was reportedly ...

Meteor in Tucson | The MMT Observatory
On Tuesday, December 10, at 7:11pm, a sonic boom hit Tucson as a large meteor passed overhead. MMT's all sky camera captured its bright flash in a single ...

Telescope Reviews: Geminid Meteor Shower - Cloudy Nights
I took a chance yesterday and drove 3 hours to a bluff overlooking the Mississippi River in Missouri. After -15 wind chills on Wednesday and a snowstorm as I ...
www.cloudynights.com/ubbthreads/showflat.php/.../6238990

Geminid meteor shower peaks Friday night: How to catch the show
Los Angeles Times
The Geminid meteor shower is peaking Friday night, and you won't want to miss it. It is one of the most prolific showers of the year -- and also one of the weirdest ...

Geminids Meteor Shower 2013: Friday night may be best chance to ...
National Post
“Most meteor showers come from comets, which spew ample meteoroids for a night of 'shooting stars.' The Geminid meteor shower is different,” NASA writes in ...

Geminid meteor shower Friday night - WFTX-TV Fort Myers/Naples, FL
The annual Geminid Meteor Shower peaks Friday night.
www.jrn.com/.../Geminid-meteor-shower-Friday-night-23578...

How to watch the Geminid meteor shower | MNN ...
One of the best meteor showers of the year is set to put on a performance tonight.
mnn.com

The "magic hour" for Geminid meteors
Phys.Org
"The Geminid meteor shower is the most intense meteor shower of the year," notes Cooke. "It is rich in fireballs and can be seen from almost any point on Earth.

Geminid Meteor Shower Live Stream - Peaking on Dec.13-14, 2013 ...
SLOOH offers live webcast for the Geminid Meteor Shower, the biggest meteor show of 2013 The streaming will begin at 5:30 p.m. EST on Friday from the ...
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Meteor shower fireworks in Kolkata sky tonight
Authint Mail
KOLKATA — A spectacular meteor shower is expected to produce cosmic fireworks in the city sky this weekend. The Germinid meteor shower, one of the most ...

Geminid Meteor Shower Live Stream & Viewing Times: 100-120 ...
Latinos Post
The most intense meteor shower will grace the skies starting Thursday night. The annual Geminids meteor shower will boast a stunning display of an expected ...

Shooting stars: Geminid meteor shower tonight
Naples Daily News
In this Dec. 13, 2012, photo, a meteor streaks across the sky during the annual Geminid meteor shower. The Geminids — the most intense meteor shower of the ...

Curiosity finds life-friendly lake, Mars One ...
2 min
It's a bit of a Mars special on this week's 90 Second Science. First up, Nasa's Curiosity ...
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The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 14DEC2013
A Geminid fireball explodes over the Mojave Desert in California. The Geminid meteor shower will make its annual appearance between 12 and 16 December.
lunarmeteoritehunters.blogspot.com/.../the-latest-worldwide-m...

The Chelyabinsk Meteor | University of Oxford Podcasts - Audio and ...
In this talk Dr Ken Amor talks about the Chelyabinsk meteor, which entered Earths atmosphere over Russia on the 15th of February 2013.
podcasts.ox.ac.uk/chelyabinsk-meteor

Meteorite hunters changing direction in search of space rocks
Arizona Daily Star
When a meteor enters the Earth's atmosphere the resulting fireball produces light, due to the friction between its surface and the air. A smoke or dust trail is ...

Meteorite booms across Tucson sky | KVOA.com ...
Wednesday, December 11, 2013 Meteorite booms across Tucson sky. Rating: 0 Views: 2 ...
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In search of a meteorite | KVOA.com | Tucson, Arizona
TUCSON - Meteorite hunters continue to search for fireball fragments on Tucson's northwest ...
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Unusual meteor explodes over Southwest
Fox News
Unusual meteor explodes over Southwest. Advertisement. Details. Description. A meteorexploded over Arizona, and more spectacular light displays are ...

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