09 November 2009

British Columbia/ Yolo Cnty, Calf. Meteors 7NOV2009

Марсоход перепутал метеорит с обычным камнем

Lenta.ru - Москва,Russia
Марсоход Opportunity обнаружил камень, который ученые издалека приняли за метеорит и успели дать ему имя Marquette Island ("Остров Маркет"). ...
The mars rover has mixed a meteorite with a usual stone
Lenta.ru - Moscow, Russia
Mars rover Opportunity has found out a stone which scientists have from apart accepted for a meteorite and had time to name it Marquette Island (" Island the Market ")....

Meteorite found due to skycam

Discover Magazine
It's been observing the sky since 2006, and it paid off handsomely: a bright meteor observed by the skycam has led to the resulting meteorite being found. ...


Meteorite-Times November issue is now up
http://www.meteorite-times.com/


Possible meteor spotted in BC sky

CBC.ca
People throughout British Columbia were treated to a spectacular light show Saturday after what's believed to be a meteor lit up the sky. ...

Meteorite Sighting Startles Yolo County Residents
CBS 13 Sacramento Sat, 07 Nov 2009 22:16 PM PST
Authorities scrambled to find a downed aircraft after numerous witnesses called to report seeing a fireball plunge out of the sky, but the sightings may have been the result of something a bit more astronomical.

The UFO / fireball in the sky Saturday night was part of a meteor shower (video)

Examiner.com
The YouTube vdeo below that shows some of the contrails vapor left behind by the meteorite. The Santa Cruz Sentinel reports that the meteor shower prompted ...

Firey meteor may have caused reports of plane crash north of Woodland

Daily Democrat
However, a search by law enforcement personnel and media turned up nothing, leaving observers to speculate the reports were those of a meteor blazing across ...

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