14 December 2010

Meteor/Meteorite News 14DEC2010

Reader Photo: Geminid Meteor Streaks Across the Everglades
Wired News
By Lisa Grossman An early arrival from the annual Gemenid meteor shower burns bright in this stunning photo from Wired.com reader Chris Acuña. ...



Get Ready for the Year's Best Meteor Shower
CBS News
What promises to be the best meteor shower of the year is hitting its peak just in time for the holidays, but skywatchers should act fast: This sky show ...




Brightest meteor shower to appear


Viet Nam News - 8 hours ago

HA NOI — The brightest meteor shower of the year, named Geminids, is expected to be seen tonight and early morning on Wednesday throughout Viet Nam, ...




Meteor shower building to Tuesday peak
UPI.com
13 (UPI) -- The annual Geminid meteor shower, one of the biggest and brightest of the year, has arrived and will be at its best on Tuesday, US astronomers ...
Tonight's meteor show could be a heavenly sight
Fort Worth Star Telegram
By Terry Evans Experts said the Geminid meteor shower will be one of the best because of cloudless skies, an early setting moon and the number of meteors...

Keep an eye on the sky for Geminid meteor light show tonight
Toronto Star
The Geminid meteor shower will make its annual appearance later tonight and early Tuesday, just in time for Christmas. Astronomers consider it the best ...

Group to gather at Mare Island for lunar eclipse
Contra Costa Times
The weeklong Germinid meteor shower will peak just before dawn Tuesday. The "Moon Over Mare Island" party will start at 7 pm Dec. ...

Meteor Shower Tonight: Geminid 2010 To Peak December 13, 14 (PHOTOS)
Huffington Post
Stargazers are in for a treat tonight as the annual Geminid meteor shower is set to peak in the early hours of December 14, 2010. According to The AP, ...

A "Gem" of a Meteor Shower is Coming | Hayden Planetarium
The Leonid Meteor Shower has long passed us by, but that doesn't mean that there aren't any goodmeteor displays to look forward to. ...

Newbury astronomer says Monday is best meteor night
BBC News
By Emma Midgley A Hungerford astronomer is urging people in Berkshire to go into their back gardens tonight to spot hundreds of meteors...


Geminid Meteor Shower Peaks Tonight; Best of 2010?
National Geographic
For sky-watchers willing to brave frosty winter temperatures, more than a hundredmeteors an hour may fall overnight on December 13 and 14, the peak of the ...

PLANETARY SOCIETY, INDIA: Geminid Meteor Shower 2010
By PLANETARY SOCIETY, INDIA
Organisation for Promotion of Space Sciences. Geminid Meteor Shower 2010. For more details/sky maps and other instructions come back here after 5.00 p.m.. Here is the Animation of Geminid as it would appear in the sky : Older Post Home ...

Meteor showers expected tonight
The Hindu
Stargazers can look forward to one of the most spectacular annual event among celestial phenomenon as the Geminid meteor shower is predicted to peak on ...

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