Meteorites

Meteorites

Сообщение HainanWel.com(e)! » 26 июл 2011, 22:13

Giant meteorite was found in China
Tuesday, 26 July 2011 15:40

http://hainanwel.com/en/unusual-world/7 ... china.html

According to China Central Television, in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of China was found the giant meteorite, in size which is one of the largest meteorites, which found on Earth. The meteorite was found in a mountainous region of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of China at an altitude of 2900 meters. According to preliminary estimates, this is an iron meteorite, weighing about 30 tons. While the meteorite is not retrieved completely to the surface and precise estimates of its mass and chemical composition will be made later.
HainanWel.com(e)!
Администратор
 
Сообщений: 12286
Зарегистрирован: 01 июл 2010, 14:25

Re: Meteorites

Сообщение HainanWel.com(e)! » 12 авг 2011, 11:37

Over the island of Niue meteorite was exploded
Tuesday, 09 August 2011 14:46

http://hainanwel.com/en/unusual-world/8 ... orite.html

The chief of police of the island state of Niue, Mark Chenery reported, that on Thursday in the sky over the island of Niue was an explosion of unknown celestial body. At first, the islanders have thought about the explosion of one of the vessels lying in the bay, but some people reported about bright white flash in the sky (see a photo). Carter Observatory in New Zealand later reported, that above the island of Niue, at an altitude of 20 km meteorite was exploded. Explosions of meteorites, falling at high speed into the atmosphere were recorded before, but they do not cause damage, as completely destroyed in the atmosphere. However, the danger of such a meteorite, in the event of an explosion over the territory of the nuclear countries, they can cause false alarms systems about missile warning. Niue - is an island and state in free association with New Zealand, part of the British Commonwealth, which is located in the South Pacific.
HainanWel.com(e)!
Администратор
 
Сообщений: 12286
Зарегистрирован: 01 июл 2010, 14:25

Re: Meteorites

Сообщение HainanWel.com(e)! » 27 сен 2012, 00:56

Impact of a meteorite formed a large deposit of diamonds in Yakutia, Russia- VIDEO
Saturday, 15 September 2012 18:53

http://hainanwel.com/en/unusual-world/1 ... rater.html

According to the press service of the Institute of Geology and Mineralogy of V.S.Soboleva of Russian Academy of Sciences, scientists from Institute of Geology and Mineralogy in June 2013 will go on an expedition to Popigai crater in Yakutia, Russia for study of the unique diamond deposit, which was formed as a result of high temperatures and pressures encountered with the impact of a large meteorite on the ground by about 35.7 million years ago. The diameter of the Popigai crater is 100 kilometers, it is located on the territory of Yakutia and Taimyr Autonomous District. The territory of the crater Popigay does not populated, nearest village - is the village of Khatanga, which is located about 400 kilometers north-west off the center of the crater. Scientists hope to find in the Popigai crater not only a large diamonds, but and other materials and substances, that could formed in such extreme temperature conditions. Popigai crater is the sixth largest crater in the world in the TOP 10 of all major terrestrial craters on this video:
HainanWel.com(e)!
Администратор
 
Сообщений: 12286
Зарегистрирован: 01 июл 2010, 14:25

Re: Meteorites

Сообщение HainanWel.com(e)! » 23 окт 2012, 00:31

Iron Mask of Alien offered for sale- PHOTO
Saturday, 13 October 2012 11:13

http://hainanwel.com/en/unusual-world/2 ... alien.html

Tomorrow, on October 14, 2012 in the U.S. will be held the Natural History Signature meteorite Auction, which will be sold very unusual iron meteorite, that resembles an alien mask (see the photo above). This iron meteorite mask belongs to the Macovich Collection in New York City. meteorite mask was discovered in 1992 in the Kalahari desert, Africa, its length is only 195 millimeters, with the help of laboratory tests was found it’s cosmic origin, the starting price at the Natural History Signature meteorite Auction is 160 thoUSAnd U.S. dollars.
HainanWel.com(e)!
Администратор
 
Сообщений: 12286
Зарегистрирован: 01 июл 2010, 14:25

Re: Meteorites

Сообщение HainanWel.com(e)! » 23 окт 2012, 00:32

Orionids meteor shower will peak on today- VIDEO
Saturday, 20 October 2012 09:35


As reported by scientists of the McDonald Observatory of University of Texas at Austin, on the night from 21 to 22 October 2012, the Orionids meteor shower will peak, as the Earth will pass through a stream of particles, which left by the famous Halley's comet. Therefore, in the night from 21 to 22 October 2012 all the inhabitants of the Earth will be able to see many falling meteors (up to 25 meteors per hour). To view the Orionids meteor shower should look towards Betelgeuse, which is located, as known an every schoolchild, in the constellation of Orion, the details in this VIDEO: http://hainanwel.com/en/unusual-world/2 ... hower.html
HainanWel.com(e)!
Администратор
 
Сообщений: 12286
Зарегистрирован: 01 июл 2010, 14:25

Re: Meteorites

Сообщение HainanWel.com(e)! » 11 ноя 2012, 04:44

The largest meteorite in Eastern Europe was found in Poland- VIDEO

Wednesday, 07 November 2012 10:20


Independent News Portal and Russian TV "Channel 5" reported, that near the Polish city of Poznan on a two-meter deep was found a huge 300-pound meteorite, which is the largest meteorite of all meteorites in Eastern Europe. According to Andrzej Miszynski, the meteorite fell to Earth was a five thoUSAnd years ago, but after a thorough research will be possible to establish a more precise time of the fall of the Eastern European meteorite on Earth. Although Polish scientists found the meteorite in late of September 2012 with a metal detector, however, to obtain of a preliminary data of laboratory tests, they did not make an official statements, THE VIDEO: http://hainanwel.com/en/unusual-world/2 ... orite.html
HainanWel.com(e)!
Администратор
 
Сообщений: 12286
Зарегистрирован: 01 июл 2010, 14:25

Re: Meteorites

Сообщение HainanWel.com(e)! » 26 ноя 2012, 02:07

The Leonids meteor shower in 2012 will be divided into two peaks of activity- VIDEO

Saturday, 17 November 2012 12:05


As reported by the International Meteor Organization and the Novosibirsk astronomer Mikhail Maslov, assumes a two main peaks of activity of Leonids meteor shower in 2012. The first peak of the Leonid meteor shower will occur on November 17, 2012 at 21:00 GMT, the number of meteors will not exceed ten per hour. The second peak of the Leonid meteor shower will be on November 20, 2012, at 06.00 GMT, the number of meteors will reach a 15 meteors per hour. Meteors occur when in the Earth's atmosphere burn up a microscopic dust particles, the large numbers of meteors associated with the passage a dust plumes, that remain from comets. Meteor shower in November called "Leonids" because its radiant lies in the constellation of Leo (see the video), it comes when the Earth passing through the dust trail of comet Tempel-Tuttle (55P/Tempel-Tuttle). In 2012, conditions are favorable for astronomical observations of the Leonid meteor shower, since the Moon is approaching to its first quarter phase and the light of the Moon does not hurt to see the meteors, THE VIDEO: http://hainanwel.com/en/unusual-world/2 ... hower.html
HainanWel.com(e)!
Администратор
 
Сообщений: 12286
Зарегистрирован: 01 июл 2010, 14:25

Re: Meteorites

Сообщение HainanWel.com(e)! » 11 май 2014, 14:26

Powerful meteor rain will cause the comet 209P/LINEAR in the U.S. and Canada on 23 and 24 May 2014- VIDEO PDF Print E-mail
Friday, 09 May 2014 10:13
NASA scientists have revised their forecasts of power meteor shower, which can cause a comet 209P/LINEAR in the U.S. and Canada on 23 and 24 May 2014, if earlier it was expected that each hour will fall about 100 meteors, now their expected number increased in 10 times. Therefore, the U.S. and Canada on 23 and 24 May 2014 expects an unusual sight- is one of the most powerful in the history of meteor showers, VIDEO:http://www.hainanwel.com/en/unusual-world/4532-powerful-meteor-rain.html
HainanWel.com(e)!
Администратор
 
Сообщений: 12286
Зарегистрирован: 01 июл 2010, 14:25

Re: Meteorites

Сообщение HainanWel.com(e)! » 16 май 2014, 16:00

Meteorite fall over the village of Raduzhny, Izhevsk, Russia May 12, 2014- VIDEO
Thursday, 15 May 2014 13:00
On the Internet appeared the video, where tourists in the jungle near a Mexican caves noticed a terrible monster, VIDEO:
http://hainanwel.com/en/unusual-world/4 ... hevsk.html
HainanWel.com(e)!
Администратор
 
Сообщений: 12286
Зарегистрирован: 01 июл 2010, 14:25

Re: Meteorites

Сообщение HainanWel.com(e)! » 01 июл 2014, 15:54

Fireball exploded over the UK June 30, 2014 - VIDEO
Tuesday, 01 July 2014 09:00
Observatory in Sidmouth, Devon recorded a meteor exploded over the UK today. Explosion fireball was seen early this morning. Scientists have observed a powerful flash and suggest that a meteor falling apart before falling to the ground. British media say that this phenomenon has coincided with the 106th anniversary of the Tunguska meteorite in Russia. Fireball flew from space was seen over the South-West of England, Wales and the West Midlands. meteorite did not cause damage on the ground, but it serves as a reminder Events about how vulnerable our planet for huge objects flying in space VIDEO:
http://wwww.hainanwel.com/en/unusual-wo ... ll-uk.html
HainanWel.com(e)!
Администратор
 
Сообщений: 12286
Зарегистрирован: 01 июл 2010, 14:25

След.

Вернуться в Astronomical phenomena

Кто сейчас на форуме

Сейчас этот форум просматривают: нет зарегистрированных пользователей и гости: 1