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Posts tagged Meteor Shower
Massive fireball lights up midwestern states’ sky
Apr 15th
We are currently experiencing a meteor shower called Gamma Virginids that occurs from April 4 to April 21, with peak activity expected on Wednesday and Thursday. Lets just be glad it didn’t hit the ground.
CNN has some great video footage of it.
If your curious about other objects which may be making their way into our atmosphere , NASA keeps track of potentially hazardous asteroids (PHA’s) here : http://neo.jpl.nasa.gov/orbits/.