Showing posts with label Draconid Meteor Shower 2011. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Draconid Meteor Shower 2011. Show all posts

Saturday, October 8, 2011

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 9OCT2011

Draconids 2011 | International Meteor OrganizationThis is expected to produce enhanced meteor activity, with apparent rates likely to reach about 1meteor per minute near 20h Universal Time. Details can be ...www.imo.net/node/1394


Draconid meteor storm could send 750 meteors-an-hour streaking ...The Draconids shower, which happens once every seven years, is set to put on a spectacular show, but

Thursday, October 6, 2011

Meteor/Meteorite News 7OCT2011



Draconid Meteor Shower May Be a Storm Saturday, but Will Anyone See?Fox NewsBy Joe Rao For meteor enthusiasts, the month of October usually means watching for the reliable Orionid meteors late in the month. But this year could bring a "surprise" October meteor shower: the long dormant Draconid meteor shower, will again come...



Draconid meteor shower coming this weekendLos Angeles TimesThe

Tuesday, October 4, 2011

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 5OCT2011

Draconid Meteor Outburst NASA ScienceForecasters say Earth is heading for a stream of dust from Comet 21P/Giacobini-Zinner. A close encounter with the comet's fragile debris could spark a ...science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at.../04oct_draconids/




Draconid Meteor OutburstSpace DailyCompeting models place the filaments in slightly different spots; as a result, estimatedmeteor rates range