* Astronomy

The Nassirah (H4 chondrite) meteorite fell in New Caledonia, on the 15th July, 1936. A total mass of 347 g was recovered. 21° 44'S, 165° 54'E

The Tieschitz (H/L3.6 chondrite) meteorite fell in Severomoravsky, Czech Republic, on the 15th July, 1878. A total mass of 28 kg was recovered. 49° 36'N, 17° 7'E

Bright meteor spotted over southern Ontario[url=http://globalnews.ca/news/715093/bright-meteor-spotted-over-sout...

Astronomers were fending off scores of calls on Friday from Norwegians who reported hearing what experts are calling a meteor explosion over southeast Norway, somewhere over the Oslo Fjord area. NORSAR, in Kjeller, has registered a signal from the explosion. Officials at NORSAR and at the Un...

The Medanitos (Eucrite) meteorite fell in Catamarca, Argentina, on the 14th July, 1953. A total mass of 31 g was recovered. 27° 15'S, 67° 30'W

The Sinai (L6 chondrite) meteorite fell in Al Isma'iliyah, Egypt, on the 14th July, 1916. A total mass of 1455 g was recovered. 30° 54'N, 32° 29'E

The Braunau (Iron, IIAB) meteorite fell in Vychodocesky, Czech Republic, on the 14th July, 1847. A total mass of 39 kg was recovered. 50° 36'N, 16° 18'E

Asteroid (173) Ino is at Opposition in constellation the Sagittarius on the 13th July, 2013. Magnitude: 11.3 Distance to Earth: 1.597 AU Distance to Sun center: 2.594 AU

Several residents reported seeing what appeared to be a meteor on Monday evening. They described a "white ball" moving quickly above the city. Read more

Typhoon Soulik is forecast to make landfall in Taiwan probability for CAT 1 or above is 45% in about 66 hours probability for TS is 55% in about 42 hours Taipei (25.0 N, 121.5 E) probability for CAT 1 or above is 45% in about 66 hours probability for TS is 50% in abo...

The Miller (Arkansas) (H5 chondrite) meteorite fell in Arkansas, USA, on the 13th July, 1930. A total mass of 16.7 kg was recovered. 35° 24'N, 92° 3'W

The Tilden (L6 chondrite) meteorite fell in Illinois, USA, on the 13th July, 1927. A total mass of 74.8 kg was recovered. 38° 12'N, 89° 41'W

The Yonozu (H4/5 chondrite) meteorite fell in Tohoku, Japan, on the 13th July, 1837. A total mass of 31.65 kg was recovered. 37° 45'N, 139° 0'E Read more

An egg-sized meteorite believed to be 4.57bn years old smashed through the roof of the Comette family home on the outskirts of Paris some time over the summer when everyone was away on holiday. And there the rock, blackened by its journey through Earth's atmosphere stayed, buried in the roof insulat...

The Huaxi (H5) meteorite fell on Guizhou, China, on the 13 July, 2010. A total weight of 1.6 kg was recovered. Latitude: 26° 27' 53"N, Longitude: 106° 37' 57"E A meteorite fall was heard and collected on July 13, 2010, at about 18:00 local time in Shibanjin village, Huaxi district, Guiyang...