27 December 2009

27DEC09 Meteor/Meteorite News

EarthSky's meteor shower guide for 2009 | EarthSky
The greatest number of meteors are expected to fall before dawn on January 3 for North American observers. Although the Quadrantids can produce over 100 ...
Picture of: APOD: Aurora Shimmer, Meteor Flash - Mixx
Northern Lights, or aurora borealis, haunted skies over the island of Kvaløya, near Tromsø Norway on December 13. This 30 second long exposure records their ...
When Do Meteor Showers Happen? - Associated Content ...
Usually, these bits are as small as a grain of sand. A few can be as large as a pea.
January's full moon to shine brightest
Akron Beacon Journal
The Quadrantid meteor shower peaks on Jan. 3, but the almost full moon will make observation difficult. Even more difficult will be the observing of the ...

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