Sunday, November 18, 2012

Meteor shower

  • Leonid meteor shower 2012 peaked but peek continues

    A meteor streaks through the sky over Joshua Tree National Park in Southern California's Mojave Desert. The Leonid meteor storm was captured in this 30-minute time exposure from Nov. 17, 1998. / AP ...

    www.clarionledger.com

  • Leonid meteor shower to peak this weekend

    One of the best shows of the annual Leonid meteor shower is expected this weekend, though it won't be a spectacular in North America as it will in Asia.

    www.baltimoresun.com

  • Leonid meteor shower peaks this weekend: Watch with NASA online

    Stargazers, get psyched: The Leonid meteor shower is expected to peak late Friday night and continue through the weekend. If you can find a clear, dark spot where the starry night sky is visible, you can expect to see as many as 15 to 20 shooting stars ...

    www.latimes.com

  • Leonid meteor shower late tonight: Stay up, bundle up, look up

    The meteor shower gets its name from the constellation Leo - the apparent region of origin for the display. But the tiny bits of space debris that are heated to incandescence as they enter Earth's atmosphere actually come from Comet Tempel-Tuttle, a ...

    www.csmonitor.com

  • Leonid meteor shower will peak late tonight

    The annual Leonid meteor shower, hotly anticipated by many stargazers, will peak overnight around midnight on the West Coast.

    www.latimes.com

  • Skywatchers: The 2012 Leonid Meteor Shower peaks this weekend

    In what could very well be the brightest meteor shower of the year, the 2012 Leonid Meteor shower is set to peak this weekend in the early morning hours of Saturday, November 17.

    www.examiner.com

  • Leonid meteor shower to provide heavenly light show this weekend

    Weather permitting, Chabot Space and Science Center astronomer Ben Burress said the best time to see the Leonid meteor shower will be Sunday morning around 2 a.m. and 3 a.m.. Burress advised getting away from city lights and facing east to see the ...

    www.mercurynews.com

  • Leonid Meteor Shower 2012: Look to the Sky

    Keep your eyes on the sky during the pre-dawn hours until Nov. 20, because that's when the famous Leonid meteor shower is expected to peak.

    westdeptford.patch.com

  • Leonid meteor shower expected to grace the sky tonight

    leonid-shower.JPG Courtesy of the New Jersey Astronomical Association A 1996 photo of a meteor during the annual Leonid shower. Step outside tonight, find a dark patch of sky, and you might catch an astronomical event.

    www.nj.com

  • Leonid Meteor Shower Peaks Tonight: How to Watch Online

    UPDATE: The peak of the Leonid meteor shower has passed. See stargazer photos of the 2012 Leonids here: Leonid Meteor Shower of 2012 (Photos ). Stargazers are hoping for clear, dark skies tonight when the annual Leonid meteor shower will be at its ...

    www.space.com

  • Where to Watch the Leonid Meteor Shower

    If you miss the Leonids, the last shooting star cluster before New Year's is the Geminid Meteor Shower, expected to peak in the pre-dawn hours after midnight between Dec. 13 and Dec. 15.

    alpharetta.patch.com

  • Meteor Shower November 2012 Where to Watch Leonids Light Up Sky in Rare ...

    Meteorology experts and space fanatics alike are bracing for a rare cosmic event this weekend known as the Leonid meteor shower, which is set to briefly light up the sky in the wee early hours of Sunday, barring inclimate weather. The Leonid shower ...

    www.policymic.com

  • The Leonid Meteor Shower is coming this weekend!

    Meteors will soon start streaking through the sky thanks to the Leonid Meteor Shower. Come Saturday night, the Leonid Meteor Shower for 2012 will come to a peak. However, despite what most of the news media may lead you to believe, there is a lot more ...

    www.examiner.com

  • Leonid Meteor Shower Peaks Tonight November 17, 2012

    The Leonids meteor shower occurs annually around mid-November, as the Earth moves through a stream of debris that was left behind by the comet Tempel-Tuttle.

    planetsave.com

  • Leonid meteor showers begin; peak viewing early Saturday November 17, 2012

    Each November, the Leonid meteor showers delight sky watchers around the world with a spectacular display of light in the sky.

    www.examiner.com

  • Hits and Misses: Leonid meteor shower peaks; Twinkie production stops

    HIT: The Leonid meteor shower, which peaked early this morning, continues predawn tomorrow. MISS: Black Friday shopping encroaching on turkey Thursday.

    www.nj.com

  • Epically Shitty Meteor Shower to Chuck Some Fucking Stars Across The Sky ...

    Epically Shitty Meteor Shower to Chuck Some Fucking Stars Across The Sky This Weekend Do you have literally nothing to do this weekend, including organizing your receipts, or sleeping?

    gawker.com

  • Meteor shower will light night sky this weekend

    CINCINNATI - As the high school football season comes to a close, people across the Tri-State might be looking for a different type of Friday night lights to fill their weekend.

    www.kypost.com

  • Leonid meteor shower to peak into this weekend

    The annual Leonid meteor shower will peak into this weekend, specifically in the hours before dawn on Saturday. But this meteor display is not expected to be anything extraordinary as the Leonids are not one of astronomy's bigger shows, although you ...

    www.examiner.com

  • Meteor Shower Peaks Tonight: Leonids Easy to See in Dark Sky

    During a meteor shower, Earth "is like a car speeding through a cloud of insects on the freeway: The windshield side of the car slams into the insects, leaving streaks on the glass that you can see," said Ben Burress, staff astronomer at the Chabot ...

    news.nationalgeographic.com

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