The 1999 Geminids dazzled observers in North America, compensating for a weak display of Leonids one month earlier.
NASA Space Science News for 15 Dec. 1999
Making up for Lost Leonids - The 1999 Geminids dazzled observers in North America, making up for a weak display of Leonids there one month earlier. Another meteor shower is just 3 weeks away.
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WHAT OBJECT OF MYSTERY CRASHED
IN GUYRA AUSTRALIA ON DECEMBER 9, 1999?
It came zooming in and made a 15 kilometer graze and almost
crashed into the dam. Investigators are there now researching.
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What was that mysterious bright light over Alabama just a few days ago?
Are we heading for fire from the sky?
Meteorite Impacts
The next opportunity to view lunar meteorite impacts could be just around the corner when the
Geminid meteor shower peaks on Dec. 14.
LunarImpact.com
LunarImpact.com is a great site for exploring the lunar activity!
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Great Geminids!
http://www.spacescience.com/newhome/headlines/ast06dec99_1.htm
INTERNATIONAL METEOR ORGANIZATION
METEORITE & IMPACTS ADVISORARY COMMITTE
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