19 November 2009

Utah Bolide Meteor 18NOV09- Fireball News Summary 19NOV09

Google News Search- "Utah Meteor Bolide" as of 19NOV09 12:00 (Tokyo Time)

Flash of light interrupts meteor shower above Reno
Reno Gazette-Journal
It appeared the object was comet fragments and part of the Leonids meteor shower during the past few days, said Dan Ruby, associate planetarium director. ...
Meteor Hits Idaho
KIVI-TV
It was actually a meteor and our very own chief meteorologist Scott Dorval also witnessed it. "I saw a big flaming ball it was bright red and yellow then it ...
Meteor the size of oven lights up the night sky, alarms Utahns
KSL-TV - Alex Cabrero - ‎52 minutes ago‎
Patrick Wiggins, NASA Solar Ambassador At exactly 12:07, people from all over the western United States watched as the bolide meteor crashed into Earth's ...

Meteor Lights Up Western Sky

KOLO - Ed Pearce - ‎1 hour ago‎
A surveillance camera at the University of Utah observatory south of Salt Lake City captured the meteor as is streaked to Earth. It shows pretty much what ...

Midnight meteor fascinates Utahns

Salt Lake Tribune - Sheena Mcfarland - ‎1 hour ago‎
The couple were driving home from a concert just after midnight when they saw the meteor, called a fireball or bolide because of its intense light output. ...

Meteor Caught On Video in Utah

KKTV 11 News - ‎2 hours ago‎
The University of Utah's new Willard L. Eccles Observatory cameras caught the meteor as it flew by and exploded. The university says the Bolide Meteor was ...

WNCT - ‎4 hours ago‎
Experts say the Bolide (bow-lide) meteor was probably a straggler from Tuesday's (11/17) Leonid meteor shower. There were reports of the meteor being seen ...

Midnight Meteor Streaks Across Western Skies

cbs4denver.com - ‎4 hours ago‎
Read more in our Privacy Policy SALT LAKE CITY (AP) ― A streaking meteor the size of an oven briefly illuminated parts of the Utah sky to daylight-level ...

Fireball Lights Up the Night Sky in Parts of the West

Nick.com - ‎4 hours ago‎
One expert told KTVX the fireball that was seen early Wednesday over the western United States was a bolide. That's a very bright meteor that sometimes ...

Midnight meteor delights, alarms Utahns

istockAnalyst.com (press release) - ‎5 hours ago‎
But a bright light in the sky just after midnight Wednesday morning certainly got the attention of skywatchers in northern Utah. The event also kept police ...

Midnight meteor streaks across Western skies

Arizona Daily Sun - ‎5 hours ago‎
The fireball roughly coincided with the annual Leonid meteor shower. Surveillance cameras, including some operated by the University of Utah, captured the ...

Ghostly Spokes; Retro Exoplanet

AccuWeather.com - ‎6 hours ago‎
So good in fact that one of the meteors lit up the sky as bright as day when it exploded high in the atmosphere. This bolide explosion was so great that it ...

Meteor lights up Idaho night sky

Northwest Cable News - Edgar Linares - ‎7 hours ago‎
A meteor streaked across the night Idaho sky Tuesday, lighting it up as if it were daytime. The phone was ringing off the hook at Ada County dispatch and ...

Meteor Streak Lights Up the Night Across Utah

Fox 13 Now - Salt Lake City - ‎7 hours ago‎
NASA Solar System Ambassador Patrick Wiggins, said the light was caused by a Bolide meteor. "The movie 2012 is out there, but don't worry it's not a ...

Overnight meteor streak stuns Utahns

StandardNet - ‎8 hours ago‎
... News the incident was likely a bolide meteor, which causes a short, intense bright light as it explodes while passing through the Earth's atmosphere.

Meteor Explosion Lights Up Sky Over Utah

Space.com - ‎8 hours ago‎
Then, about six hours later, a "twisting iridescent-blue cloud" lit up the dawn sky for residents in Utah and Colorado. Meteors are fallen debris from a ...

Probably meteor explodes over Utah, lights up midnight sky

Deseret News - Lynn Arave - ‎9 hours ago‎
According to Patrick Wiggins, a NASA ambassador living in Tooele County, the intense light was most likely a bolide meteor, one that becomes a fireball and ...

Witnesses describe watching massive meteor flash

ABC 4 - Brian Carlson - ‎11 hours ago‎
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC 4 News) – A massive meteor lit up the sky overnight across Utah, and people who saw it are sharing their experience. “I saw the meteor. ...

A flash of light in the sky over Utah

ABC 4 - Marti Skold - ‎13 hours ago‎
We called Utah's NASA and Solar System Ambassador Patrick Wiggins who tells ABC4 that it was a meteor also known as a bolide. From his observatory near ...

Flash Brightens Sky

KIDK - Brian Bitzer - ‎13 hours ago‎
Idaho Falls - A meteor lit up the night skies over most of Idaho, Utah and Wyoming early Wednesday morning. Eyewitness News spoke to police ...

Meteor Lights Up Night Sky

LocalNews8.com - Michael Coats - ‎15 hours ago‎
Wiggins told KTVX that it was a meteor also known as a bolide. From his observatory near Stansbury Park, Utah, he said the break up of the meteor occurred ...

What was the bright light in Utah skies?

St. George Daily Spectrum - ‎18 hours ago‎
The article says a meteor is the likely cause of the bright light that lit up Utah skies. The earth is currently passing through the Leonids, a spectacular ...

Bright flash turns night into day

KSL-TV - Alex Cabrero - ‎18 hours ago‎
Patrick Wiggins, who is a NASA ambassador living in Tooele County, says the bright light is most likely a bolide meteor. The Earth is passing the Leonids ...

Meteor Streak Lights Up the Night Across the State

Fox 13 Now - Salt Lake City - Aaron Vaughn - ‎18 hours ago‎
... alarming residents throughout Northern Utah to Las Vegas. NASA Solar System Ambassador Patrick Wiggins, says the light was caused by a Bolide meteor. ...

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