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- Science > Astronomy > Business > Meteorites
- Science > Earth Sciences > Geology > Rocks and Minerals > Meteorites
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- 1908 Siberia Explosion: Reconstructing an Asteroid Impact from Eyewitness Accounts
Descriptions of the Tunguska impact event. Researched, written, and illustrated by William K. Hartmann.
- Andrei Yu. Ol'khovatov Home Page directory
Research on the 1908 Tunguska event, electrophonic sounds, meteor phenomena.
- Astronomy 161: Meteors and Meteor Showers
Descriptions and explanations of what causes meteors, as well as the history of its study.
- Great Lakes Great Fire Meteorite
New evidence links the simultaneous fires in Chicago, Peshtigo, and the entire Central portion of Michigan (from Lake Michigan to Lake Huron) to a meteorite fall.
- Jupiter Scientific: Leonids Meteor Shower
What to expect, how to observe and history of the shower.
- Jupiter Scientific: The Perseid Meteors
Information, observation and history. Updated yearly in July.
- Leonid Meteor Storm
Information on the Leonid meteor storms which are associated with the appearance of the comet Tempel-Tuttle.
- Meteor Observing Calendar
A concise listing of all meteor showers that can be seen throughout the year.
- Meteor Shower Observing
Main showers dates.
- MeteorObs
A forum for meteor observers of all levels. Mailing list, mailing list archives, FAQ, how to view meteor showers.
- Observing Meteor Showers
A month-by-month guide with basic tips.
- Sky and Telescope: Observing Meteors
News, articles.
- Sonic Booms
Los Alamos National Laboratory researchers are using a network of microphones to track meteors as they burst into Earth's atmosphere.
- The Leonid Meteor Storm
An overview of the Leonid Meteor Storm providing information on past and future storms. This site will be updated in real time for the 1999 and 2000 Leonid events.
- The Solar System in Action: Meteoroids and Meteors
What meteors really are and when to see them.
- Tunguska - The Cosmic Mystery of the Century
Information on the Tunguska impact event in 1908.
- Tunguska: The Cosmic Mystery of the Century
Description of the Tunguska impact event, from the Southworth Planetarium.
- Views of the Solar System: Meteoroids and Meteorites
General information, data, pictures. Also features educator's guides to micrometeorites, impact craters and space debris.
- Wikipedia: Meteor
Encyclopedia article. Definitions, meteor showers, fireballs.
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