28 November 2013

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 28NOV2013

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Smartphone app can help track, identify meteors falling to Earth
UPI.com
Developed by a team at Curtin University, the app called Fireballs in the Sky can return details on what created the fireball and where it came from in the solar ...

Meteor expert says remnants of Montreal fireball could have landed ...
Staff
MONTREAL – Don't panic, says Chris Hadfield. That was the Canadian astronaut's down-to-earth advice after many people tweeted they saw a blue flash and ...
Metro News

Explaining meteors: are we in danger?
The Guardian
In February, a meteor exploded over the Russian city of Chelyabinsk, causing significant damage. A recent study in Nature suggests that there are more of these ...

After mysterious noise, experts hope for more evidence
Montreal Gazette
The loud boom and bright flash observed around Montreal Tuesday evening was probably a meteor, but the night's cloudy weather has made a definitive ...

Speculation rampant of possible meteorite strike in western Quebec ...
CityNews
A bright meteor during Perseid meteor shower is captured in a star trail ... for the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada says all signs point to a meteor event.

Possible meteor explosion over eastern Canada. : space - Reddit
225 users here now. Welcome to /r/space. Please read our sidebar, thanks! About. /r/space is dedicated to the insightful and thoughtful discussion of outer space ...
www.reddit.com/.../possible_meteor_explosion_over_eastern_...

Boy struck by meteorite in Florida | News.com.au
IN the land of comic books and their Hollywood spin-offs, nothing ever comes to earth without it ...
news.com.au Likely HOAX!

eidisoules gr Έπεσε μετεωρίτης μεταξύ Ζακύνθου και Κεφαλλονιάς ...
Αναστάτωση προκλήθηκε στις 9.30 χθες το βράδυ όταν άγνωστο ιπτάμενο φωτεινό αντικείμενο έπεσε στην ευρύτερη περιοχή της Λειβαθούς και του Ελειού στην ...

Astronomers search for evidence of meteor after giant boom over ...
CANOE
"Astronomers will now work to determine where the meteor originated by collecting eyewitness reports and searching for images of the fireball on 'all-sky ...

'Meteor' lights up Ipswich
The Queensland Times
MULTIPLE reports have come in of what is thought to be a meteor that passed over the ... Themeteor blazed across the sky at around 7.50pm-8pm heading in a ...

NASA's STEREO probes discovers Rock Comet's Tail
Clarksville Online
Meteor showers are supposed to come from comets, yet there is no comet that matches the orbit of the Geminid debris stream. Instead, the orbit of the Geminids ...

Florida boy hit in head with falling space rock; scientists testing fragment to confirm if meteorite - ABC News November 27, 2013
LOXAHATCHEE, Fla. - A 7-year old boy in Florida had to have three staples
in his head after authorities say he was hit with meteorite fragments
while playing in his driveway. ... Likely a HOAX!

Map: meteor sightings in 2013
Montreal Gazette
The American Meteor Society keeps track of meteor fireball sightings, thanks to a large community all over the world. We collected the data for all reported ...

Astronomers search for evidence of meteor after giant boom over ...
Sault Star
Canadian astronomers are searching for evidence of a meteor they believe caused a mysterious explosive sound heard over a large area of southern Quebec, ...

Mystery sound may have been a meteor: expert
CTV News
According to astronomy expert Andrew Fazekas, all signs point to the loud noise and light being caused by a meteor entering the Earth's atmosphere.

1994 Quebec meteorite was unearthed by curious cattle
Montreal Gazette
That's how meteorite specialists found chunks of one of the larges strikes in Quebec, the St-Robert Meteor that came down in a farmer's field in Sorel/Tracy in ...

'Huge flash of blue light' spotted around Montreal, Ottawa most likely ...
And though researchers have yet to confirm it – either through sonic radar or surveillance video – they say that it was most likely a meteor event.
www.theglobeandmail.com/news/...of.../article15625562/

Possible meteorite strike in Quebec | Globalnews.ca
Although there is no official conformation of a meteorite, a spokesman for the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada says all signs point to a meteor event.
globalnews.ca/news/.../possible-meteorite-strike-in-quebec/

CTV Ottawa: Possible meteor strike | CTV Ottawa News
CTV's Joanne Schnurr on a possible meteor strike that lit up the sky.
ottawa.ctvnews.ca/video?clipId=1050822

Meteor may have caused loud boom in Quebec, Ontario - CBC ...
Social media in parts of Quebec and Ontario were buzzing with reports of a loud boom on Tuesday evening, and officials say it may have been caused by a ...
esciencenews.com/.../meteor.may.have.caused.loud.boom.que...

Possible meteor in Quebec, Ontario - Science - CBC Player
Jaymie Matthews, professor of astrophysics at the University of British Columbia, says a meteorwas likely the cause of a strange boom heard Tuesday night in ...
www.cbc.ca/player/News/ID/2421039974/

Arkansas Meteor (Shooting Star) Detection Camera
Arkansas' only meteor / shooting star detection camera, and a Faulkner County, Greenbrier, Arkansas weather camera.
astroscan.net/meteorcam/

Was meteor behind mysterious boom heard in Vt., Canada?
WCAX
Months ago, amateur photographers captured spectacular images of a meteor crashing through the atmosphere over Central Russia. It exploded at a height ... 
Seaway News
This image from Wikipedia shows the Chelyabinsk meteor, a bolide that exploded ... border east of Cornwall indicates we were likely treated to a meteor event, ...

Museum investigates possible meteor break up over Manitoba
CBC.ca
“It sounds like a very big meteor went into the atmosphere over top of the ... and experts in Montreal are saying a meteor is the most likely explanation for the ... 
Courier Mail
A SPECTACULAR meteor shower lit up the skies of large areas of ... Weiland Douglas also reported seeing the meteor in Bundaberg, calling it a "once in a ...

'Unlike' any St. Elmo's Fire seen before, pilot says of possible meteor ...
Ottawa Citizen
OTTAWA — While cloud covered the area of the presumed meteor, one airplane pilot sent in an account of what he saw to a Canadian meteor reporting website.

Chris Hadfield explains Montreal meteor
CBC.ca
... hit with small meteorites. CBC News Posted: Nov 27, 2013 3:30 PM ET Last Updated: Nov 27, 2013 3:30 PM ET. Chris Hadfield explains Montrealmeteor 1:39 ...

Twitter / AstroExeter: Huge hit on the meteor detection ...
Huge hit on the meteor detection system just now @nlospam @VirtualAstro ... Congrats on Exeter meteor detection system and very nice display of events.
https://twitter.com/AstroExeter/status/405258650106990592

Huge meteor fireball fragments over Queensland, Australia, 27 ...
Initial Meteor Sighting Reports 27 November 2013 Mark D Brisbane, Qld, AUSTRALIA 20:15 AEST (UTC+10) 9 seconds N-S Facing West Red main body with ...
www.sott.net/.../269281-Huge-meteor-fireball-fragments-over...

Meteor expert says remnants of Montreal fireball could have landed ...
MetroNews Canada
MONTREAL – A Canadian expert says a bright flash of light accompanied by sounds of a booming explosion in parts of Eastern Canada were probably a ...

Did a meteor strike western Quebec? Bright flash of light and loud ...
CTV News
A meteor, followed by a snowstorm in Ottawa Valley area. Didn't that kill the dinosaurs? — Jen Christie (@SavvyFarmgirl) November 27, 2013. Fazekas said ...

Meteor expert says remnants of Montreal fireball could have landed ...
MetroNews Canada
MONTREAL – A Canadian expert says a bright flash of light accompanied by sounds of a booming explosion in parts of Eastern Canada were probably a ...

Upstate NY, Canada: Meteor or Earthquake? Loud Sound and ...
The Epoch Times
A loud sound and shaking in upstate New York and Canada near Montreal spurred a flood of speculation about an earthquake or meteor on Tuesday night. 
Ottawa Citizen
This has the hallmark of a meteor blast," said Andrew Fazekas, a spokesman with the Montreal Centre of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada. "It could be ... 
CJAD
"It has all the hallmarks of a meteor or a fireball event, maybe occurring somewhere around the Ontario border," Fazekas says. "Of course, this all has to be ...

Meteor eludes all-sky cameras in southern Ontario | Globalnews.ca
A bright meteor was spotted in the Ottawa and Montreal areas on Tuesday evening, but cameras set up to capture these events were clouded out, leaving ...
globalnews.ca/news/994498/meteor-eludes-all-sky-cameras/

UPDATE: Meteor may have caused massive blast near provincial ...
CORNWALL, Ontario - A massive blast wave felt by residents living near the provincial border east of Cornwall indicates we were likely treated to a meteor event ...
www.cornwallseawaynews.com/News/2013-11.../1

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