", "Oh wow, looks like a flaming basketball coming out of this sky," Procita described when he watched the video for the first time. AND THATS WHEN THE FIRE CALL WENT OUT. 040 CyDL 040 1999 H4 344 g 89 AND NASA SAYS THIS YEARS SHOWER WILL INCLUDE AN INCREASED NUMBER OF FIREBALLS THAT SHINE VERY BRIGHT. "I always watched meteor showers as a kid but I didn't want them landing in my yard or through my roof," he said. Neenach - Find 1948. "They say it's a one in four trillion chance, so I guess I might be buying a lottery ticket today," Procita joked. It's best to choose a night when the Moon is not visible during the shower. LV 035 2004 CK4 0.92 g 90 A possible meteorite caught on video that "looks like a flaming basketball" falling from the sky may have destroyed a Northern California man's home last week. Meteorite, asteroid one of those two, the fire departments captain, Josh Miller, told the TV station. Video shows fireball tumbling down in Northern CaliforniaProcita lives in a quiet, rural area of rolling hills where cattle graze. Valley Wells - Find 1929. NASA said there will be an increase of bright balls visible in the sky. L. 18.4 g. Now part of Edwards AFB. Abbr # Date Class Mass MB# (Reference) Ordinary chondrite (L5); Bob Perkins of Highland, California found the first and Doggone: Ex-South Korean leader to give up pups gifted by Dad of crying infant that triggered Texas massacre 'never thought' gunman would shoot, Megyn Kelly sports red MAGA-style hat in poolside pic, It's not just soda: Nutritionists weigh in on the absolute worst drinks for your health, Gayle King says she doesnt have a desire to retire: I want more work, WNBA star Brittney Griner is heading to the Met Gala, Mariah Carey celebrates Moroccan and Monroes 12th birthday: My babies, NY Post Sports Reporter Zach Braziller breaks down the Knicks game 1 loss to the Heat, Elon Musk Tells Bill Maher Woke Mind Virus Is Dangerous On Real Time, Kendall Jenner rocks sheer top, fur mini skirt for date night with Bad Bunny. Dale Dry Lake - Find 1957. This event is a meteorite fall observed on four weather radars. My husband and I are watching Star Wars and out of the corner of my eye, outside our window, I saw a meteor soaring across the skyChunks of burning rocks zooming downward toward the ground which faded to black!???? 120 CyDL 120 1999 H5 18.5 g 89 Found in San Diego county. Fireball like a flaming basketball seen in sky around the time ranchers home destroyed north-east of Sacramento. 026 SuV 026 2006 L4 15.8 g 91. LV 013 -.- -.- 4.1 1992-05-xx L5 25.3%+/-0.3 S2 W3 B. Groves Groves Second largest meteorite discovered in the United States. Old Woman Meteorite weighing in at 6070 pounds (2750 kgs) during its stay at the Smithsonian had a large chunk removed which weighed 942lbs. LV 093 2007 L6 3.93g Found in Kern County, CA. Miller said he didn't see the bright ball in the sky. 010 SuV 010 2001 L4 26.3 g 86 24.5 kg. An international consortium of fifty researchers studied the fallen meteorite and published their findings in the August issue of the journal Meteoritics and Planetary Science. H6. This is recorded as American Meteor Society event number 2591 for year 2022. IIIAB. IIIAB. Found by B. Howard in Sacramento county: 3817.7'N, 12124.3'W. The house caught fire after several witnesses. 130 CyDL 130 2000 H4 6.1 g 89 0 April 19 At the start of morning twilight, look for it low in the southeast between the more prominent stars of Sagittarius the Archerand Capricornus the Sea-Goat. L. 100g. HrDL 008 2000 H6 12.5 g 87 Found about 1976 by R. K. Haag while hunting for rabbits. 010 CdDL 010 2000 L5 10.5 g 86 IID. LV 047 2004 L6 30.4 g 89 Essex - Find 2002 Febr 24. One resident posted images of the object on Twitter, which they said could be. "We can tell the rock was heated, but the cause of the heating is unclear," said Derek Sears, a meteoriticist working for the Bay Area Environmental Research Institute in Sonoma, California, at Ames. 175 CyDL 175 2002 H6 36.4 g 89 H4. In the U.S., the best time to view the Lyrids' 2023 peak will be around 9 p.m. It appears the bright ball of light captured on car and home videos landed in the middle of nowhere. >> DUSTIN PROCITA DOESNT KNOW IF HES LUCKY OR UNLUCKY AND DIDNT KNOW WHAT HIT HIS HOUSE UNTIL AFTER FIRE CREWS PUT OUT THE FLAMES. LV 018 2002 H6 0.97 g 88 "I heard a big bang. KCRA 3S MICHELLE BANDUR IS LIVE IN NEVADA COUNTY WHERE SHE TALKED WITH THE MAN WHO WAS AT HOME WHEN HIS HOUSE CAUGHT ON FIRE. 159 CyDL 159 2001 H5 17.7 g 89 2008: 425 fragments - 20 pounds, by Ruben Garcia. This is recorded as American Meteor Society event number 635 for 2016. 4 hours. finds (all were found on the dry lake) compiled by Meteoritical Bulletin: #meteor, I just saw the dopest meteor shower in the sky rn . LV 120 2010 L6 43.1g LV 089 2007 L5 2.6g LV 026 2003 L5 5.6 g 89 117 CyDL 117 1999 H3 162 g 89 The Penn Valley fire department said it was working with the state agency Cal Fire to investigate what started the blaze at Procitas house, which is nestled in a rural area that is home to ranchers and cattle farmers. Ben Deutsch, near Red Canyon Lake (+38 8.245'N, 119 445.487' W), Tuolumne County, California, shortly after the fireball event. 2023 NYP Holdings, Inc. All Rights Reserved, Geminid meteor shower: How and when to see the spectacular show, When is the Leonid meteor shower 2022? A single mass of 1.802 kg was found by Mr. Melvin English while quail hunting in the foothills of the Tehachapi Mountains. III AB. 012 CdDL 012 2002 H5 0.72 g 88 Northern California officials are looking into if the bright ball of light seen in the sky Friday night is a meteorite that landed on and destroyed a Nevada County home. 17.9 kg. I went onto my porch and it was completely engulfed in flames. LV 046 2004 L6 10.3 g 89 Witnesses came from all over the region. Meteorite is of oriented shape. 011 SuV 011 2001 H6 2.52 g 86 How to Handle Meteorites. LV 028 2003 CK4 3 g 90 Police investigating early morning homicide in Porterville, Child among 5 killed by drunk gunman still on loose: TX police, 1 missing, 2 rescued after getting swept away in Kaweah River. This listing of raw data from that Database is the source of much of the information on my List. It appears a bright ball of light, which lit up the dark northern California sky around 7:30 p.m., landed in the middle of nowhere, KCRA reported. 3404.5'N, 11601'W. This was a naturally occurring meteorite fall. Photo: Jim Toblin, the Meteorite Exchange, Inc. Zulu Queen - Find 1976. This event was a brilliant daytime fireball over western Cuba that was accompanied by multiple reports and videos showing sonic booms, as seen in social media. LL6. Old Woman - Find 1976. 223 CyDL 223 2004 L6 512 g 89 Some people thought it was a. University of California, Los Angeles. Procita said he had been shown a video of a fireball coming out of the sky around the time his house was destroyed. Found by a geologist. "Everyone I talked to said it was a flaming ball falling from the sky and landed in that general area," Miller said. 2860 g The 35 stone strewn-field was mapped by finder, Bill HrDL 003 1999 L6 95 g 87 Procita believes a meteor landed on his house. 3520'N, 11519'W. A meteor that shot across the Northern California sky Friday night may have caused a residential fire that burned a home to the ground in Nevada County, firefighters said. Astronomers said this year's shower will include an increased number of fireballs that shine very bright. >> PEOPLE AROUND HERE ARE MULTIGENERATIONAL CALIFORNIANS AND RANCHERS. This is recorded as American Meteor Society event number 168 for 2018. 017 CdDL 017 2008 H6 23.1g HrDL 007 2000 H5 166.7 g 87 He was able to save one of his dogs, but could not reenter the home to save the other, according to Thomas. The fireball meteor seen above California may have been part of the Taurids meteor shower which peaked at around the same time. Definitely feel very lucky that it was 30 feet away from me and not five, he said, adding that what he had seen in the videos looked like a flaming basketball.. ", "Oh wow, looks like a flaming basketball coming out of this sky," Procita described when he watched the video for the first time. Cowell Structure. Video shows fireball lighting up the Northern California sky Friday night. Tracking CA's reservoir levels, snowpack map, drought status, How safe is your neighborhood? LV 016 30.574' 57.347' 12.5 1998-10-25 LL6 30.9%+/-0.1 S3 W2 B. Verish Griffith "I had one individual tell me about it first and like, okay, I'll put that in the back of my mind. 49.8 g. (MB#102). Investigators were still assessing the site Monday morning. 054 CyDL 054 1999 H5 393 g 89 L5 (S2, W1), 112.9g stone, found by E. Melchiorre. 83 kg. I did not see what it was, but from everybody I talked to -- was a flaming ball falling from the sky, landed in that general area.". Apr 22-23, 2023 Peak in Roanoke Rapids Lyrids Both Hemispheres May 5-6, 2023 Peak in Roanoke Rapids Eta Aquarids Both Hemispheres Aug 12-13, 2023 Peak in Roanoke Rapids Perseids Northern Hemisphere (Best) Oct 8-9, 2023 Peak in Roanoke Rapids Draconids Northern Hemisphere (Best) Oct 21-22, 2023 Peak in Roanoke Rapids Orionids Both Hemispheres Nov 2012 October 17, 19:44:29 PST. This event was a powerful bolide over the Caribbean Sea that occurred beyond visual eyewitness range. This event was debris re-entry over Washington state that was accompanied by eleven reports of sonic booms and many video recordings. #meteor #SanDiego pic.twitter.com/muBQ8p10rz, Saw the most crazy meteor I've ever seen!! Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. LV 019 2002 L6 3.91 g 88 I got the last 13 seconds of at least a 20 second shooting star #meteor #LAmeteor #LosAngeles #LA #ShootingStar pic.twitter.com/DFeK3psOlE, My boyfriend caught this video of the meteor shower in california and wanted me to post it!! Astronomers said this year's shower will include an increased number of fireballs that shine very bright. He managed to save his rat terrier dog and tried to get back inside for his other family dog, but couldn't save him. Find Type Mass Ref. Location: 3426'39"N, 11449'57"W. Also called "Carsons Well". 274 CyDL 274 2006 H4 7.5 g 93 Video shows the fireball breaking up as it entered the atmosphere. 200 g. Dale mining district, Pinto Mountains, Riverside County, CA. Fall. ET on April 22, according to predictions from the American Meteor Society. He was inside the house with his two dogs when he said something hit his home and started a fire. The largest piece, 50.5g, penetrated the aluminum sheeting roof of a carport in a mobile-home park and was picked up on the carport floor several hours YOU CAN SEE THE BALL OF LIGHT FALLING THROUGH THE NIGHT SKY. Lake Los Angeles - Ordinary chondrite (classified by UCLA: H6 S2 W2 Fa18.90.4); A single stone fragment (92 mm 70 mm 57 mm) of 444.5grams was found on 2013 November 30th by Stephen Poterala, while searching for meteorites along the margin of Lake Los Angeles (essentially eroded lacustrine sediments), which is located in very northeastern Los Angeles County. Goldstone Dry Lake - Find 1999. LV 010 -.- -.- 6.4 1965-12-xx H4 18.2%+/-0.4 S2 W3 A. I went onto my porch and it was completely engulfed in flames. 008 CdDL 008 2000 L6 18 g 86 H5; Fa = 18.9. H3.5, breccia; S3 W2. The Penn Valley Fire Protection District responded to a fire at 7:25 p.m. Friday at a home in the rural hills of Nevada County, California. Even though Halloween has passed, Procita said the fireball hitting his home may be a sign of luck. Novato. One astronomer, professor Stephen Nelsonat the University of Tulaneput the odds of being hit and killed by a meteorite at 1 in 1.6 million. Location: 3400'N, 11547'W (source: MB 65). The next predicted Lyrid outburst, characterized by an unexpectedly large number of meteors, is due in 2042, according to EarthSky. Found in a thin-veneer of sand on a break-in-slope where the local drainage had eroded-away the distal margin of the the southern alluvial fan of Saddleback Butte. Found by B. Sajkowicz in Imperial County: 3257'N, 11440'W. 110 CyDL 110 1999 H4 68 g 89 January 30, 2020 / 6:40 AM LV 101 2008 CK4 4g 319 CyDL 319 2006 H5 3.4 g 103 You may be able to find the same content in another format, or you may be able to find more information, at their web site. >> THIS STORY IS ONE OF THOSE THAT YOU NEVER REALLY HERE. WATCH: Meteor Spotted Breaking Up Over SoCal Skies January 30, 2020 / 6:40 AM / KCAL News LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) A meteor was spotted breaking up across Southern California's night skies, and. In a handful of extraordinary years, the . "I heard a big bang," he said. 023 CdDL 023 1986 H5 123g Posted Thu, Dec 30, 2021 at 3:55 pm PT. Northern California officials are looking into if a bright ball of light seen in the sky Friday night is a meteorite that landed on and destroyed a home. >> UNTIL FRIDAY NIGHT. 47.6 kg. 001 SuV 001 2000 H5 3.4 g 86 His firefighters, along with Smartsville Fire Department and CalFire, battled the flames for several hours. Rosamond Dry Lake - Find 1940. Meteorites are usually dark brown or black. But then more people two, three or four more started coming in and talking about it.. CO3. Needles - Find 1962 Find. ITS QUIET HERE IN THIS SECLUDED AREA OF NEVADA COUNTY. TKW = 14.1g (MB#103), Coyote Dry Lake (CyDL) table compiled by Meteoritical Bulletin: ", | WATCH | What is in the sky? SACRAMENTO, Cal. Apr 22-23, 2023 Peak in Roanoke Rapids Lyrids Both Hemispheres May 5-6, 2023 Peak in Roanoke Rapids Eta Aquarids Both Hemispheres Meteor Shower Calendar Peak night dates are based on local time for Roanoke Rapids. The margin of Lake Los Angeles is essentially eroded lacustrine sediments), and is located in very northeastern Los Angeles County near Saddleback Butte. 28.57 kg. "In all, six surviving fragments were recovered.". James Webb telescope gives stunning new look at the birthplace of young stars, NASA says DART mission successfully smashed an asteroid aside in deep space, confirmed reports of a fireball sighting over Northern California, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. 021 CdDL 021 2004 L6 31.7g Sheephole Valley 002 - Find 1999. The Penn Valley Fire Protection. [More, here]. This is recorded as American Meteor Society event number 1882 for 2016. Chuckwalla - Find 1992-November. It blew into pieces and burned up in the atmosphere!! This stone is distinct from the Pinto Mountains stone, an L6 chondrite, but is indistinguishable from the Dale Dry Lake chondrite, an L3.7 stone. This event was the most massive fireball seen in weather radar to date, occurring off the coast of Washington state. PENN VALLEY, Calif. - Firefighters and investigators are trying to figure out if a meteorite was responsible for a fire that burned down a man's home in Northern California. Surprise Springs - Find 1899. "I had one individual tell me about it first and like, okay, I'll put that in the back of my mind. 162 CyDL 162 2002 H5 9.9 g 89 Ventura - FInd 1953. Indeed, experts say the odds of being struck by a meteorite are astronomically slim, though its happened before. LV 031 2004 CK4 3.22 g 90 : Meteoritics 1, 1955, p. 295. L6 chondrite. Procita said that his home being struck by what are sometimes called Halloweens Fireballs made him think that the odds of fortune may be in their favor. 2012 April 22, 7:51 a.m. PDST. A 699 g stone was found at the base of Black Mountain by Bill Sajkowicz. "I started to smell smoke. 160 CyDL 160 2002 H5 76.9 g 89 Image source: Planetary Science Institute: Encyclopedia of Meteorites (Meteoritical Bulletin database). An inquiry sent to NASA by USA TODAY was not immediately returned Monday. Robert P. Moreno Jr., Jim Albers and Peter Jenniskens. Aug 15, 2022 00:44 WATCH: Meteor Spotted Breaking Up Over SoCal Skies A meteor was spotted breaking up across Southern California's night skies, and social media lit up with reported. 067 CyDL 067 1999 L6 412 g 89 1.17 MT. 014 SuV 014 2002 Acapulcoite 1.77 g 90 NASA said the southern Taurids meteor showers are taking place right now, with the peak happening this weekend, Northern California man whose home was destroyed by fire Friday night blames it on a meteor. Impact in former inland sea. LV 027 2003 L6 3.1 g 89 1973 March15, between midnight and 4 am PST. As Procita and his wife pick up the pieces of what's left of their home, they know they could have lost much more and realized the odds may be in their favor. Scientists at Ames measured the meteorites' thermoluminescence the light re-emitted when heating of the material and releasing the stored energy of past electromagnetic and ionizing radiation exposure to determine that Novato may have had another collision less than 100,000 years ago. This created a debris field in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter from which Novato-like meteorites, which are known as "L6 ordinary chondrites," now are coming to Earth. Yin and collaborators also measured when the meteorites' parent body broke into fragments during another massive collision, about 470 million years ago. There were some who linked the celestial sight to NBA superstar Kobe Bryant, who died Sunday in a helicopter crash in Calabasas. : Griffith Observer, 17, 80-82; Meteoritics 1, 1953, 28. 5 kg. SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Check out this fireball in the sky! I heard a big bang. As Procita and his wife pick up the pieces of what's left of their home, they know they could have lost much more and realized the odds may be in their favor. This is recorded as American Meteor Society event number 4942 for 2022.It was a daytime fireball and meteorite fall that was accompanied by 16 reports of sonic booms. The Los Angeles Meteorite is a martian meteorite fallen in California's Mojave Desert.It was found around 1980 by Bob Verish and consists of two stones of 452.6 grams (15.96 oz) and 245.4 grams (8.66 oz). 2020 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. The meteorite was found in 1976 by three prospectors in the Old Woman Mountains of San Bernardino County. 011 CdDL 011 2000 L6 10.7 g 86 THEY HAVE SET UP A GOFUNDME. He said the area is home to multi-generational cattle farmers and ranchers. 3515'N, 11816'W. (modern). The house caught fire after several witnesses described a bright ball of light falling from the sky. Probable meteorite fall east of Grimsby, Ontario. Muroc - Find 1936. 2007 August 11, 00:05:07 PDST. 275 CyDL 275 2006 H4 16.2 g 93 "They said it was a meteor," Procita said when asked what he thought might have hit his house. "Novato broke from one of the Gefion family asteroids nine million years ago," said Kees Welten, cosmochemist at UC Berkeley. (There is no data for this "second stone"!? Carbonaceous chondrite (C) - Fall. From: Meteoritical Bulletin 87. THEN A FEW MORE STARTED COMING IN TALKING ABOUT IT. 43.8 g. Silver Dry Lake 001 - Find 2000. I had one individual tell me about it first and like, OK, Ill put that in the back of my mind., But then more people two, three or four more started coming in and talking about it.. L3.7. Fire crew responded to . Copyright 2023 KGO-TV. This is recorded as American Meteor Soci. It's quiet in the secluded area of Nevada County where there are rolling hills where cattle graze. NASA has one explanation. 62.1g. Video shows fireball lighting up the Northern California sky Friday night. 32g. "Wide, open spaces and this was out on a farm, a cattle ranch area with not much around it," Miller said.His firefighters, along with Smartsville Fire Department and CalFire, battled the flames for several hours. !#meteor pic.twitter.com/BERSmFJcVI. Clayton Thomas told USA TODAY. L3.7. He was inside the house with his two dogs when he said something hit his home and started a fire. It was recorded by the GOES 16 GLM sensor, infrasound, and by a weather radar in San Juan. They said it was a meteor. After the Novato meteoroid was ejected from the asteroid belt, its path periodically brought it back to the asteroid belt. LV 017 -.- -.- 12.8 0199-03-30 L6 25.5%+/-0.6 S3 W4 R. N. Hartman Hartman, Additional Lucerne Valley Chicago Valley - Find 2004 December 27 . 8.6 kg. Canyon City - Find 1875. H6. 4.4 g Provisional End of flight fragmentation of the Oct. 18, 2012, fireball over the San Francisco Bay Area (shown in a horizontally mirrored image to depict the time series from left to right). Muroc Dry Lake - 1936. "I heard a big bang. ABC7 spoke with an astronomer for the Smithsonian, who tells us this was a piece of a satellite antenna from the International Space Station. HrDL 002 1999 H6 12 g 87 A single stone was picked up by a hiker, Many people who saw the fireball in Friday night are drawing their own conclusions. finds as compiled by the Meteoritical Society in their Meteoritical Bulletin: "We determined that the meteorite likely got its black appearance from massive impact shocks causing a collisional resetting event 4.472 billion years ago, roughly 64-126 million years after the formation of the solar system," says Qing-zhu Yin, professor in the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at the University of California (UC), Davis. 119 CyDL 119 1999 H5 3.2 g 89 AGAIN, EVERYONE VERY THANKFUL NO ONE WAS HURT. 024 CyDL 024 1999 H5 2.43 kg 89 163 CyDL 163 2002 H5 16.7 g 89 121 CyDL 121 1999 H4 14.2 g 89 This is recorded as American Meteor Society event number 1681 for 2012. "Definitely feel very lucky that it was 30 feet away from me and not five.". These instructions will show you how to best preserve the meteorites you discover and how to make contact with the organizations . The . San Bernardino County. HrDL 006 1999 H6 26 g 87 'Heard a big bang': Nevada County man wonders if meteorite destroyed his house, >> THANK YOU FOR JOINING US AT 5:00. second stones while metal-detecting for gold with Gary Crabtree near the "Rusty Gold Mine," in the Dale Mining District (Riverside County). >> THANK YOU SO MUCH. A decent sized meteor breaking up into smaller pieces in the atmosphere just flew across the sky. The fireball was not believed to be part of the Taurid meteor shower that lit up the sky over. LV 007 -.- -.- 4.8 1963-11-xx R. W. Leonard NOT TESTED (Oct. 24, 05:47 UTC) [More, here]. 34N 116W (g) Physical characteristics: A single stone measuring 82 50 37 mm of 177.3grams with a complete, lightly weathered fusion crust. 013 CdDL 013 2008 H4 1.6g Thomas said it would be several weeks before the investigation is complete. 36 kg. Video shows fireball tumbling down in Northern California. >> WOW THAT LOOKS LIKE A FLAMING BASKETBALL COMING OUT OF THE SKY. "People around here are multigenerational cattle farmers or ranchers," said Dustin Procita, whose home was struck by a meteor. According to the US space agency Nasa, the southern Taurids meteor shower is peaking this week. Robert P. Moreno Jr., Jim Albers and Peter Jenniskens. LV 092 2007 H5 0.6g LV 096 2008 L5 7.3g Dustin Procita, a rancher in Nevada County, wasnt sure what had hit his home Friday until after firefighters extinguished the blaze. Found by J. Pringle in desert at the base of a hill: 3311.2'N, 11455.07'W. But then more people -- two, three or four more started coming in and talking about it. excuse me pic.twitter.com/tweFxT298l. This event was a daytime fireball near Prescott, AZ that was accompanied by eight reports of sonic booms. The fact of the matter is: there were at least 3 other stones found at this vicinity prior to the Joe Franske finds! Borrego - Find 1930. 033 CyDL 033 1999 H5 5.22 kg 89 Penn Valley firefighters received a call for a structure fire in a remote area around 7:30 p.m. around the same time witnesses reported seeing a meteorite in the area. Speechless, First published on January 30, 2020 / 6:40 AM. H5; S2, W2, Fa = 18.6. MANY PEOPLE ACROSS OUR REGION SAW IT THEMSELVES. 001 CyDL 001 1995 H5 338 g 89 I GUESS I MIGHT BE BUYING A LOTTERY TICKET TODAY. The house caught fire after several witnesses. L6; Fa = 24.6, S5 W4. I always watched meteor showers as a kid but I didn't want them landing in my yard or through my roof," Procita told KCRA. LV 048 2004 H4 2.29 g 89 A Northern California home burst into flames and burned to the ground after a meteor which witnesses saw flash across the sky apparently fell from space and slammed into the structure, according to reports. One edge of the stone is a smooth oriented surface. 153 CyDL 153 2001 H5 13.9 g 89 Indio - Ordinary chondrite (H5); TKW: 566g; History: The specimen was found as three stones that fit together; the large one is 475.5 g and is being retained by the finder, Jacob Hopkins, in January of 2013. The second dog, named Tug, died in the fire, according to a GoFundMe. California Meteorite Finds (NOT found on dry lakes) Source: Meteoritical Bulletin Database. HrDL 019 2007 L6 118.7g Source: LPS 38 (2007) 1033. Found near Red Rock Canyon State Park, Kern County, CA. "Wide open spaces, This was kind of a farm cattle ranch area and not much around it," said Captain Josh Miller, with the Penn Valley Fire Department. 7.7 kg. LV 005 -.- -.- 3.1 1963-10-xx L6 24.2%+/-0.3 ~S2 W3 R. N. Hartman Buddhue "Meteorite, asteroid -- one of those two," Cpt. Found by S. Ellis in San Bernadino county: 3436.7'N, 1152.0'W. empty lot on the outskirts of the town of Rosamond (Kern County). 029 CdDL 029 2008 H4 22.2g, Danby Dry Lake - First mass found in 2000. LV 008 -.- -.- 2.0 1964-12-xx H4 18.5%+/-0.4 S2 W3 S. Lieberman Griffith LV 036 2004 CK4 2.48 g 90 IAB-sLL. This event was a bright fireball over the Detroit, MI area that was accompanied by numerous reports of sonic booms. Procita had just returned inside after feeding some crows and was sitting on the couch listening to music when the mysterious object hit his home. Fa = 24.8, Fo = 20.9. An international consortium of fifty researchers studied the fallen meteorite and published . USA TODAY Fire officials in Northern California are trying to determine whether a meteorite caused a fire that destroyed a home and killed a dog Friday night. Miller said. "I always watched meteor showers as a kid but I didn't want them landing in my yard or through my roof," he said.Miller said he didn't see the bright ball in the sky. Often researchers use thelocation a meteorite was found to name to the rock; this meteorite now is officially known as "Novato" according to the Meteoritical Society. H4. "Wide open spaces, This was kind of a farm cattle ranch area and not much around it," said Captain Josh Miller, with the Penn Valley Fire Department. Taurid meteor showers are currently happening in the area, with the peak taking place on Saturday. Witnesses came from all over the region following the path of the bright ball in the sky to see where it landed and that path might have led to Dustin Procita's home. LV 021 2002 H6 3.92 g 88 Blackhawk Mountain - Ordinary chondrite (H4 S2 W0 Fa20.90.2); A solitary stone (20.16g) was found by Michael Mulgrew on 2012 Oct 20th 12:30pm PDT, while searching for meteorites on the surface of the Blackhawk Landslide (essentially an abandoned alluvial surface), which is located in Lucerne Valley, San Bernardino County. H6. El Mirage Dry Lake 001 (EMDL 001) 2000 H5 1.5g The fireball was not believed to be part of the Taurid meteor shower that lit up the sky over the weekend, NASA said in a Facebook post. This meteorite fall, which was one of the largest recorded to date, was reported as very bright and produced numerous, intense sonic booms throughout the southern suburbs of Chicago, IL. This event was a bright fireball with fragmentation over Florida that was accompanied by three reports of sonic booms. INVESTIGATIONS ARE HAPPENING TONIGHT TO FIGURE OUT WHAT EXACTLY FLL FROM THE SKY LAST NIGHT IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA. Somesbar - Find 1977. The estimates of numbers of meteors per hour are based on viewing from a dark sky location in southern California. Reported: March 2007. El Mirage Dry Lake 003 (EMDL 003) 2010 H6 6.9g Procita lives in a quiet, rural area of rolling hills where cattle graze. 2015 October 23, 22:47: PST. Meteoritics 8, 365. . Iron-ung. The cosmic display, which occurs each year from September to November, is created when Earth passes through a broad stream or swarm of pebble-sized fragments from the Comet Encke that then burn up in the atmosphere. after everything else?????? SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Check out this fireball in the sky! Cargo Muchacho Mountains - Find ~2000. LV 025 2003 H4 21 g 89 LV 024 2003 L6 2.71 g 88 Lucerne Valley Meteorites found on Lucerne Dry Lake" compiled by Bob Verish: Fall. 223 g. Now part of Edwards AFB. Red Canyon Lake. 155 CyDL 155 2001 H4 17 g 89 Los Angeles - Recognized 1999 Oct 30. 1955 and is known as the "Twentynine Palms (1955 stone)". 82 (5A), 842. (Although named after a nearby dry lake, it was actually found 13 miles away (to the southwest) in Riverside County.
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