Signs of a meteorite may include a rock heavy for its size that attracts a magnet and that has gray metal specks and a thin black crust on its surface. If a rock passes scrutiny, the public is ...
Joe Velaidum and Laura Kelly, who live on Prince Edward Island, caught a meteorite hitting their property ... the university's collection, looked at photos of the debris. Usually the reports ...
The Perseid meteor ... after a full moon, so moonlight may wash out fainter meteors. Related: Rare display of northern lights and Perseid meteor shower delights skywatchers worldwide (photos ...
A Canadian man narrowly avoided being struck by a meteorite that crashed onto his front porch in Charlottetown on Prince Edward Island. The meteorite, dubbed the Charlottetown Meteorite ...
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Jam Press/University of Alberta The meteorite smacked into a low wall next to the driveway. Jam Press/University of Alberta A measuring tape notes the size of the actual impact point. Jam Press ...
Hoping to confirm what he saw on his camera, Velaidum sent his home security video and pictures to Chris Herd, an expert in meteorites at the University of Alberta. Herd confirmed that it was ...