Watch the Skies
- 2012
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Here is the list of entries for Watch the Skies based on the selected criteria.
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Geminids: How Low Do They Go?
Dec 13, 2012 08:53:25 AM | William Cooke
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- The Marshall Meteoroid Environment office put together the plot below showing the distribution of end heights of Geminids.
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Meteor Over Texas
Dec 10, 2012 07:49:38 AM | William Cooke
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- All sky cameras in New Mexico captured video of a meteor as it crossed the state of Texas.
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Will We See A New Meteor Shower?
Nov 30, 2012 10:16:20 AM | William Cooke
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- Some computer models indicate that the Earth may pass near decades old debris left behind by Comet Wirtanen in mid December, creating a new meteor shower.
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Bright Leonid Fireball
Nov 19, 2012 10:17:48 AM | William Cooke
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- There are numerous reports of a bright fireball over northwest Alabama on Sunday, Nov. 18.
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Once in a Blue Moon
Aug 31, 2012 03:26:47 PM | William Cooke
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- On Aug. 31, if the night sky is clear, you will be able to see the second full moon of the month, which is called a "blue moon."
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Perseid Peak Performance
Aug 13, 2012 11:59:25 AM | William Cooke
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- The All Sky camera network captured over 183 multi-station Perseid meteors Saturday night.
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MSFC Watches the Transit of Venus
Jun 12, 2012 01:40:25 PM | William Cooke
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- The transit of Venus on June 5th this year sparked much attention worldwide. Members of the Natural Environments Branch brought together their telescopes to have a viewing party at Marshall Space Flight Center.
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Bright Fireball Over Georgia
Mar 09, 2012 02:39:20 PM | William Cooke
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- The NASA Meteoroid Environment Office can confirm a bright fireball observed by several eyewitnesses in Alabama, Georgia and Tennessee on Mar. 7, 2012,
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The Worm Moon?
Mar 07, 2012 03:02:12 PM | William Cooke
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- The next full Moon is on Thursday, March 8, 2012, and will appear full for about three days around this time, from Tuesday evening through Friday morning.
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NASA Cameras Catch Speeding Fireball
Feb 14, 2012 11:07:45 AM | William Cooke
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- There was a bright fireball visible over north Georgia, eastern Tennessee, and South Carolina at 7:02:36 PM EST last night.
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NASA All Sky Fireball Network Watches the Skies
Feb 01, 2012 09:43:27 AM | William Cooke
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- The night sky is constantly changing. Now and then, brilliant streaks of light can be seen in the night sky and are closely watched and studied by the Meteoroid Environment Office, or MEO, at the Marshall Space Flight Center.
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