10 February 2010

10FEB2010

Meteorite fragments unlikely - astronomer

Irish Times
However, David Moore, chairman of Astronomy Ireland, urged members of the public to continue reporting sightings of it and said a meteorite had probably ...

Ancient Inuit a speedy bunch

Montreal Gazette
McGhee believes the Thule Inuit had learned about the valuable metal at the Cape York meteorite field from contact with Canada's aboriginal Dorset people, ...
Scientist: Meteorite lured Inuit ancestors across Arctic

Anchorage Daily News
... a few years -- not gradually over centuries -- after they learned about a rich supply of iron from a massive meteorite strike on Greenland's west coast.
Donegal the likely landing spot for meteorite

Ocean fm
Donegal has been confirmed as the most likely landing place for a meteorite sighted across Ireland last week. Experts at Astronomy Ireland made the ...

Meteorite 'landed in Donegal'

Irish Times
The meteorite could have been the size of a football or a house, but it was hard to estimate at such an early stage, he said, adding that the Earth rotates ...

Mysterious fireball sighting linked to meteor reports

Fermanagh Herald (registration)
It is the first time in 40 years that such a sighting has been made in Ireland, with only about half a dozen recorded meteorite falls in the country ...



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