Meteors

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Andrei Ol'khovatov's Home Page :

- Research on the 1908 Tunguska event, electrophonic sounds, and meteor phenomena.
Astronomy 161: Meteors and Meteor Showers :

- Descriptions and explanations of what causes meteors, as well as the history of its study.
Cloudbait Observatory - Fireballs :

- Fireball and meteor descriptions, reporting information, data on fireballs over Colorado.
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.
Meteor Shower Observing :

- Main showers dates.
Meteor Video Log Northern Ireland :

- Provides daily observations of meteors including images.
MeteorObs :

- A forum for meteor observers of all levels. Mailing list, mailing list archives, FAQ, how to view meteor showers.
NASA's Leonid Multi-Instrument Aircraft Campaign :

- Offers news, images and reports by a team observing meteor storms such as the Leonids and Perseids.
Observing Meteor Showers :

- A month-by-month guide with basic tips.
1908 Siberia Explosion: Reconstructing an Asteroid Impact from Eyewitness Accounts :

- Descriptions of the Tunguska impact event. Researched, written, and illustrated by William K. Hartmann.
Sky and Telescope: Observing Meteors :

- News, articles.
Understanding the Leonids :

- Information on the Leonid meteor storms which are associated with the appearance of the comet Tempel-Tuttle.
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.
Sandia National Laboratories - Extraordinary meteor flash captured :

- Images and description of a bright meteor event on August 15, 1999, recorded by an all-sky camera at Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, New Mexico. (September 10, 1999)