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Fairbury meteorite
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A Fairbury, Nebraska, NE Jefferson County, man was watering his yard last week when he had close encounter with a possible meteorite at 1:30 a.m Saturday morning June 25th 2005.
"It came over my head, probably, about a foot and a half. I could feel the breeze. It was silver and it kind of had red a...
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Bangalore blast
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The source of the mysterious 'blast' that rocked parts of southern Bangalore at 4 pm on Wednesday evening, 17th August, continues to be mysterious.
Some readers, including retired defence personnel, called up The Times of India to point out - the noise produced when aircraft cross the sound ba...
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1992UY4
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Recent Goldstone delay-Doppler radar observations of the near-Earth asteroid 1992 UY4 have shown it to be a rounded object that is about 2 km in diameter. The asteroid with an ab...
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Tennessee flash
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On Monday night, a bright streaking flash of light was reported in several middle Tennessee counties.
Reports poured in to authorities about the strange occurrence at about 9:30 p.m. (local time).
Officials with the National Weather Service said the flash was probably a meteorite, b...
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Pune sonic boom
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A loud explosive sound heard across the city of Pune, India, around 12.40 pm on Monday caused buildings to shake and glass panes to rattle and even break. Several Alarmed citizens called up the local police stations and the fire brigade to find out the cause of the sound.
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Medford Fireball
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According to the Cascade Meteorite Lab at Portland State University, a fireball was seen streaking across the sky at 2:17 p.m in Oregon, USA.
The fireball was seen in Portland / Medford.
Mike O'Grady was concentrating on his second shot at the Rogue Valley Country Club golf course Tuesday when h...
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Guernsey Fireball
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A fire ball was seen from Guernsey, UK, at 2017 UT, 16 July, heading in a north-easterly direction.
It was described as bright, like burning magnesium, and fragmenting into 2-3 pieces before burning out 1-2 seconds after first sighting.
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Murchison Bang
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From Shepparton News (Australia)
July 14, 2005
Mystery has continued to surround an almighty bang that sounded in
Murchison on Saturday night.
While many residents have admitted to hearing a rocket like sound followed by a loud bang, most are at a loss to explain what r...
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Rhode Island meteorite?
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Ted Davidson indicates what he thinks was the trajectory of an object that landed in his backyard on South Woody Hill Road, Westerly.
Ted Davidson woke early Saturday to find a small crater - what he believes could be the impact of a meteorite - in his South Woody Hill Road home's backyard.
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Brook Park meteor
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Some Brook Park, Ohio, residents are puzzled by a bright red light that appeared in the sky over the weekend, (9th July 2005).
So far, there is still no answer to the mysterious light.
Resident Shari Apathy captured the object on a camrecorder; it shows a red ball of light, zigzagging (due to hand s...
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Ireland fireball
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A ball of flame was spotted in the Mayo sky (Ireland) at 1.46 a.m. on Sunday night/ Monday morning (26/27 June 2005)
The light, which was low down in the northern sky, was travelling in a north easterly direction and falling rapidly towards earth. The object may have been a meteorite or objec...
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Rocks from Mars
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An Indian rock sample sent by two city lads to Arizona State University in NASA's "rock around the world" programme, has found similarity with the rocks found on Mars planet.
The rock sample sent by the two Mumbai boys, Mayuresh Marathe and Anmol Nathani, has similarity with the rocks that are fo...
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C/2005 K2 LINEAR
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The new comet C/2005 K2 LINEAR was discovered on May 19th 2005 and is
brightening very rapidly.
Its currently at magnitude 12, so still needs a 8” telescope to see it..
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Senthalir and Sharanya
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With two minor planets being named Senthalir and Sharanya after them, two girls from Coimbatore , Tamil Nadu have certainly reached for the stars!
It has been announced that Senthalir and Sharanya have been recognized for their contribution to science.
'I could not be...
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Exosolar comets
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If comets exist around other stars, astronomers should be able to see them directly, says Michael Jura, astronomer at the University of California in Los Angeles (UCLA). All they need to do is use the same observatories that promise to reveal Earth-size extrasolar planets.
Astronomers have dis...
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