The Solar System in Action: Meteoroids and Meteors
What meteors really are and when to see them.
Views of the Solar System: Meteoroids and Meteorites
General information, data, pictures. Also features educator's guides to micrometeorites, impact craters and space debris.
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.
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.
Jupiter Scientific: Leonids Meteor Shower
What to expect, how to observe and history of the shower.
Tunguska: The Cosmic Mystery of the Century
Description of the Tunguska impact event, from the Southworth Planetarium.
Jupiter Scientific: The Perseid Meteors
Information, observation and history. Updated yearly in July.
Sky and Telescope: Observing Meteors
News, articles.
Leonid Meteor Storm
Information on the Leonid meteor storms which are associated with the appearance of the comet Tempel-Tuttle.
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.
More Meteors Sites
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