Showing posts with label asteroid. Show all posts
Showing posts with label asteroid. Show all posts

Monday, November 7, 2011

The Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News 8NOV2011 - NASA Captures New Photo of 2005 YU55



Radar image of Asteroid 2005 YU55 as it passes near Earth 7NOV2011
credit: NASA/JPL/CalTech


NASA CAPTURES NEW IMAGES OF LARGE ASTEROID PASSING EARTH
PASADENA -- NASA's Deep Space Network antenna in Goldstone, Calif. has 
captured new radar images of Asteroid 2005 YU55 passing close to Earth. The asteroid safely will fly past our planet slightly closer than the moon's orbit on Nov. 8. The last

Sunday, November 6, 2011

Worldwide Meteor Alert 6NOV-17NOV2011

Worldwide Meteor Alert 6NOV-17NOV2011! Observers, Cameras be out and watching:
Worldwide - but especially -Australia, Canada, UK, and US should expect some large bolides, fireballs. and meteors for the next 7-10 days. Other regions of interest include Europe, the Middle East and South Africa.  India and Indonesia with several billions of eyes would certainly be helpful. China because it does not

Saturday, October 15, 2011

NEO Meteor Fireball Forecast- Close NEO Approach to Bring Large Green Fireballs 15OCT2011

IMPORTANT UPDATE 17OCT2011 21:00 JST, Tokyo: http://lunarmeteoritehunters.blogspot.com/2011/10/breaking-news-neo-asteroid-2011-ub-just.html


NEO Meteor Fireball Forecast - Close NEO Approach to Bring Large Green Fireballs 15OCT2011
  A close approach by NEO Asteroid 2009 TM8 and its accompanying debris will bring us some large green fireball meteors just prior to and just after the 17OCT2011 (2-

Monday, September 26, 2011

ALERT Updated 27SEP2011 --NEOs Close Approach Prompts Green Meteor Alert

UPDATED! NEOs Close Approach Prompts Green Meteor Alert
- originally posted 21SEP2011
An increase of meteors and fireballs is forecasted for just prior to and just after 22SEP2011
and 29SEP2011.  Material debris traveling with (2007 TD), (2011 SO5) and yet undetetected astroidal debris will produce some nice fireballs within the next nine days.  Get the word out and have your cameras ready.