26 July 2016

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 26JUL2016

OT- What would happen if a nuclear bomb hit RNAS Yeovilton in Somerset? This was once a real threat...
Somerset Live
Fireball radius (orange):The base and surrounding villages, including Yeovilton, Limington and Podimore would be consumed by a nuclear fireball ...

This is what would happen if a comet smacked into Earth - Business Insider

Meteor Raises Security Concerns
The Moscow Times
The meteor that struck outside Chelyabinsk on Friday with such suddenness and explosive force has prompted a question among some spooked ...

Blue meteor fireball lights up the sky over Cork, Ireland
Signs of the Times
... turning the sky overhead blue. "We think it might have been a random fireball," David Moore, editor of Astronomy Ireland magazine, told the Irish...

This Week's Night Sky: See Shooting Stars and a Cosmic Crab
National Geographic
As we wait for the Perseids, the granddaddy of all shooting star shows, in August, a modest but dependable meteor shower called the Delta Aquarids ...

How To Watch Tonight's Delta Aquarid Meteor Shower In Australia
Lifehacker Australia
At approximately 12am tonight, the Delta Aquarid meteor shower will light up the Australian skies. The celestial event will be visible with the naked eye ...

Dormant Comets Among the Near-Earth Object Population: A Meteor-Based Survey
arXiver - WordPress.com
Here we present the result of a reconnaissance survey looking for dormant comets using 13~567~542 meteor orbits measured by the Canadian ...

Archival Revival: Fireball of 1910 remains a mystery
Kenosha News
The chances of the ball of fire being a meteor are even more slim. What those residents saw that morning will forever remain a history mystery.

Perseid Meteor Shower to light up Western Pa. sky
Tribune-Review
Earth's gravity pulls the fragments, which burn up as they enter our atmosphere, creating the Perseid Meteor Shower, said Ed Moss of Avalon, ...

Delta Aquarid Shower to Overlap Perseid Meteor Shower in August
Northern California News
The spectacular celestial event started early this month and scheduled to overlap with Perseid meteor shower, which will peak in first weeks of the next ...

Minnesota starwatch for August
La Crosse Tribune
The annual Perseid meteor shower is predicted to peak on the morning of the 12th. Meteors should begin flying in late evening on the 11th, and after 1 ...

Delta Aquarids Meteor Shower Peaks July 28 and 29

whnt.com
Mark your calendar: The Delta Aquarids meteor shower will peak this week, most notably on Thursday, July 28 and Friday, July 29. Check the ...

Perseid Meteor Shower Could Be A Doozy This Year, Here's How To See It
Wisconsin Public Radio News
The annual Perseid meteor shower is officially underway...and during its peak, experts say this year's show could be even more spectacular than ...

Perseid, Delta Meteor Shower 2016: Peak Dates, When And Where To Watch [PHOTOS]
International Business Times
Now that we're well into summer, some of the most spectacular meteor showers are fast approaching and the best is still to come. Several showers ...

Astronomy fans wish for clear Dutch skies as meteor shower nears
NL Times
The peak of this meteor shower is expected on Friday, when there will be about 20 meteors per hour. According to Weeronline, the best time to watch ...

Aussies – There's A Meteor Shower Coming Your Way
National Geographic
From midnight tonight, the Delta Aquarid meteor showers will be visible.

Kuwait will witness Delta Aquarids meteor shower - Kuwait News Agency

Delta Aqaurids meteor shower set to peak this week
WDEF News 12
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) – Get ready for some phenomenal sky-gazing. The Delta Aquarid meteor shower will peak this Thursday & Friday ...

Annual Perseid Meteor Shower Expected to Double Normal Rate to 150-200 Shooting Stars Per ...
Nature World News
The annual Perseid meteor shower is part of the celestial extravaganza that started happening mid-July with the Delta Aquarid meteor shower.

Astronomers: Meteor Shower to be extremely intense this August
PUBLIKA.MD
This year, the Perseid Meteor Shower will be extra special, according to astronomers. The American Meteor Society has said that the meteor shower ...

'It was so pretty' - Canterbury couple snap stunning photo of 'bluey-green meteor' flashing in front of ...
TVNZ
Risking the freezing conditions in the Mackenzie High Country was worth it for Sara and Paul Raudsepp after they snapped an amazing shot of a ...

2016 The THIRD Year of "CERTAIN Uncertainty" ™ / Meteors, Asteroids, Comets, and MORE!!

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