12 May 2012

MBIQ Detects MI, WI, MN, SD, ND and Manitoba Meteor 11MAY2012

MBIQ Detects MI, WI, MN, SD, ND, Manitoba Meteor 11MAY2012
MBIQ (Meteor Bot Internet Query) Bot has detected a possible meteor event(s) over MI, WI, MN, and ND minutes ago for 11MAY2012.

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More than 85 sighting reports for this event!

Initial Sighting Reports:
11MAY2012 Lee Harvey 2 miles north of Argusville, North Dakota, USA 21:30/central Time 7 seconds E-W Green, Blue and Bright white Very Bright, way brighter than the moon Broke up into 4 parts, one larger and 2 medium and one small Extremely long trail, must have impacted earth 10 miles west of Highway 29, 1-2 miles north of Argusville, ND

11MAY2011 JaneM Pinewood 2215 4 sec from e to west facing south blue/green very bright had a tail amazingly bright

11MAY2011 Jeannie Crosslake, MN. 22:15:00 7-10 seconds Traveling E to W I was facing south Brilliant blue with green edges moon no Was size of a large platter.  Maybe 18" diameter. Right over the top of my barn angling downward and into the woods next to my house.

11MAY2011 J. Mather East St.Paul, Manitoba, Canada 22:00 CST 5 seconds ESE to WNW facing SOUTH Bright green in color Bright as a firework Definite fragmentation Observed bright green object break up into smaller parts. Appeared to be very low altitute

11MAY2011 Chelsea and Dylan Penner Ste. Anne, Manitoba Canada 2200 CDT 5-7 sec SSE to SSW, traveling west, facing south Pink, blue, white (possibly small boom) Approx magnitude -7 Yes, parts falling off. No photo

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MBIQ Data:
Webster, Wisconsin arrived from google.com on "Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News: The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 11MAY2012" by searching for meteor may 11, 2012.
20:47:50 -- 30 minutes ago

Kalamazoo, Michigan arrived from google.com on "Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News: The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 11MAY2012" by searching for meteor in michigan 5/11/2012.
21:03:19 -- 15 minutes ago

Rice Lake, Wisconsin arrived from google.com on "Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News: The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 11MAY2012" by searching for meteor sighted in wisconsin may 11, 2012.
21:05:06 -- 14 minutes ago

New Rockford, North Dakota arrived from google.com on "Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News" by searching for may 11 light in the sky over nd.
21:05:58 -- 13 minutes ago

Minneapolis, Minnesota arrived from google.com on "Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News: The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 11MAY2012" by searching for green meteor may 11 2012.
21:11:24 -- 8 minutes ago

2012 THE Year of Meteors!