08 March 2012

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 8MAR2012

Fireball flies above our skies!
Banbury Guardian
It then faded away when about due east of Hanwell, at an elevation of 30 degs or so, we who were there concluded it was a fireball, or a piece of space hardware crashing back to earth. At say burn up altitude of 100 miles and 30 degs elevation, ...

Ontario Meteor finds new home in Halifax
EMC Kingston
Roy Brown's recently purchased 1956 Meteor convertible customized in Ontario more than 50 years ago. Can you identify the "boomerang" taillights? EMC Lifestyle - A letter arrived recently from Roy Brown in Halifax, Nova Scotia: "Hi Bill, ...

Meteor not?
Lancashire Evening Post
When a bright light was spotted soaring through the night sky, it caused a flurry of excitement and baffled calls to the police. Most people quickly came to the conclusion they were witnessing a rare meteorite. But 69-year-old Jim Mooney believes there ...

Fireball Over the United Kingdom March 3, 2012 | American Meteor ...
A fireball is a meteor that is larger than normal. Most meteors are only the size of tiny pebbles. A meteor the size of a softball can produce light equivalent to the ...
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Meteor spotted in skies across UK sparks calls to police
Metro
Calls from people reporting what is believed to have been a meteor were received by police forces across the UK on Saturday night. Officers dealt with calls from people saying they had witnessed a 'bright light' and 'orange glow' in the sky, ...

'Meteor' sight swamps switchboards - Yahoo!
Read ''Meteor' sight swamps switchboards' on Yahoo!. Police forces across the UK have received numerous calls after a meteor was spotted in the sky.
uk.news.yahoo.com/meteorite-spotted-over-uk-004138262.html

What the blazes! Meteor fireball lights up the sky
Largs and Millport Weekly News
A number of Largs people got a glimpse of the meteor which zoomed across the Scottish night sky on Saturday evening and gained national news headlines. In this week's Largs and Millport Weekly News, we carry eye-witness reports of the amazing sight ...
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