06 January 2011

Meteor/Meteorite News 6JAN2011


BBC Stargazing Live's Mark Thompson misses meteor

Mirror.co.uk
by Mike Swain, Daily Mirror 6/01/2011 BBC astronomer Mark Thompson was left red-faced after missing a meteor seen by hundreds of TV viewers. ...



World News Heard now
What astronomers have anticipated is maybe the best meteor shower of the year but you must be lucky enough to be located in the parts of Europe and Asia ...

Stargazers hoping to catch a glimpse of yesterday's solar eclipse were left ...
Leicester Mercury
However, there is some good news for astronomy fans, with meteor showers expected tonight, when the National Space Centre is holding its own Stargazing ...


January-February 2011 GSA Bulletin highlights

PhysOrg.com (press release) - ‎13 時間前‎
Sarah Huson of Washington State University and colleagues studied meteorite impact-generated deformational features from the Sierra Madera impact structure ......

Meteor shower visible next five days ...
The Quarantids Meteor Shower is just past its peak However, some meteors should still be visible in the night sky through January 10, so you are not out of ... (story includes video with fake Israel meteorite burning on the beach)




Lluvia de estrellas y eclipse abrirán 2011

El Siglo Durango - ‎18 時間前‎
De acuerdo a la asociación astronómica, el meteorito del que provienen las cuadrántidas fue probablemente identificado como el asteroide 2003 EH1, ...



Readers of Meteor/Meteorite News write:

Guest746 (guest): RA, (meteor seen) 9:21 pm, 1/3/2011,Frederick, MD

Guest251 (guest): I saw the meteor on 12/28 between Wilmingon and Raleigh, North Carolina, traveling west on I-40.

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