February offers the meteor observer in the northern hemisphere a couple of weak showers plus falling sporadic rates. This may not seem too exiting but you never know when surprises are in store. An errant earthgrazer from the Centaurid complex… Read More >
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Everyday, we receive reports about Fireballs. Here are some of the latest major Fireball Events:
May 18 : 48 reports from CT, MD, NJ, NY, OH...
May 17 : 15 reports from CO
May 16 : 13 reports from CT, MA, NH, NY & RI
May 15 : 11 reports from GA, NC, SC & TN
May 14 : 6 reports from IL, KS, OK & TX
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You saw a fireball? Something bright falling from the sky? Fill a report now! Your report is important, it alerts us to potentially scientifically significant events that occur, and contributes to the general database of knowledge about meteors. It takes only few minutes to report a fireball - that's one small step for a man, but it could be one giant leap for mankind!
