(Oct. 24, 05:47 UTC) [More, here]. 165 CyDL 165 2002 L6 42.6 g 89 LV 028 2003 CK4 3 g 90 (MB#102). 58 kg. "I tried to go around to the windows but fire and smoke was dumping through and I couldnt see inside," Procita said.Penn Valley Fire Department Captain Josh Miller said they had a call around 7:30 p.m. for a structure fire but because of the secluded location, knew they would have a firefight on their hands. ITS QUIET HERE IN THIS SECLUDED AREA OF NEVADA COUNTY. SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Check out this fireball in the sky! Location: 3400'N, 11547'W (source: MB 65). Dustin Procita, a rancher in Nevada County, wasnt sure what had hit his home Friday until after firefighters extinguished the blaze. SuV# Abbrev. (Although named after a nearby dry lake, it was actually found 13 miles away (to the southwest) in Riverside County. ), Pinto Mountains - Find 1954. . 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. El Mirage Dry Lake 002 (EMDL 002) 2001 H4 13g I started to smell smoke and I went on to my porch and it was completely engulfed in flames, Procita told KCRA. He said the area is home to multi-generational cattle farmers and ranchers. When the Novato meteoroid finally hit Earth's atmosphere, scientists approximate it measured 14 inches (35 centimeters) and weighed 176 pounds (80 kilograms). H4; Fa=19.8. 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,. 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.. 176 CyDL 176 2003 H6 187.6 g 89 "It seems that Novato was hit again.". Reported: March 2007. 005 CdDL 005 2000 H5 35 g 86 164 CyDL 164 2002 H5 43 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. LV 030 2004 CK4 4.12 g 90 Source: Meteoritical Bulletin 68. [pers. This is recorded as American Meteor Society event number 1916 for. THIS IS VIDEO KCRA3 OBTAINED. "Our investigation has revealed a long history that dates to when the moon formed from the Earth after a giant impact," says Peter Jenniskens, a meteor astronomer and consortium study lead working for the SETI Institute, Mountain View, California at NASA's Ames Research Center in Moffett Field, California. Randsburg - Find 2005 Jan 2. Miller said witnesses started arriving on the scene and are looking into if a meteorite caused the fire in the rural area. Speechless, First published on January 30, 2020 / 6:40 AM. HrDL 029 2008 H6 11.6g The house caught fire after several witnesses. Ted Bunch]), Lucerne Valley (LV) - This event was an evening fireball over metropolitan Phoenix, AZ that was accompanied by one report of sonic booms. >> ONE OF HIS USUAL -- INDIVIDUAL TOLD ME ABOUT IT FIRST. >> THIS IS KIND OF A FARM AND CATTLE RANCH AREA. Creston. Canyon City - Find 1875. "I always watched meteor showers as a kid but I didn't want them landing in my yard or through my roof," he said. 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. Rosamond - Ordinary chondrite (LL3); found by Robert Verish on June 9, 2012, while searching for meteorites in an LV 091 2007 H4 12.7g 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. 1.17 MT. MANY PEOPLE WHO SAW IT ARE DRAWING THEIR OWN CONCLUSIONS. LV 097 2008 CK4 6.5g In fact, in 1954, a meteorite fell from the sky and struck Ann Hodges on her hip while she was in her home in Alabama. Several fragments were subsequently found by Fred Mason, of San Diego, CA. 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!! L. 850 g. Now part of Edwards AFB. 13.8 kg. L6 129.9g. 18.41 g. [Image by Laurence Garvie / Center for 1.3 km wide feature dating to the Miocene (5 to 24 million years ago). She suffered a grapefruit-shaped bruise but was otherwise physically fine, according to the website spacecentre.co.uk. After the Novato meteoroid was ejected from the asteroid belt, its path periodically brought it back to the asteroid belt. ALSO HAPPENING AT THE SAME TIME, A METEOR SHOWER? 013 SuV 013 2002 L5 2.74 g 90 4.4 g Provisional Author: Verish, R. S. (Source: R.Verish). >> AS PROCITA AND HIS WIFE PICK UP THE PIECES OF WHATS LEFT OF THEIR HOME, THEY KNOW THEY COULD HAVE LOST MUCH MORE AND REALIZE THE ODDS MAY BE IN THEIR FAVOR. H4. SETI Institute, Mountain View, Calif. 029 CdDL 029 2008 H4 22.2g, Danby Dry Lake - First mass found in 2000. Astronomers said this year's shower will include an increased number of fireballs that shine very bright. LV 018 2002 H6 0.97 g 88 007 CdDL 007 2000 L4 96.7 g 86 finds (all were found on the dry lake) compiled by Meteoritical Bulletin: Clayton Thomas told USA TODAY. I watched meteor showers and stuff as a kid, but I definitely didnt look forward to them landing in my yard, or through my roof, he added. pic.twitter.com/WPfjtZcLj8. 2.1 kg. L. 18.4 g. Now part of Edwards AFB. The Penn Valley Fire Department and the state agency Cal Fire are investigating what started the blaze at Procitas home, located in a rural area where many ranchers and cattle farmers have lived for multiple generations. Video captured an intense fireball shooting across the night sky over north Texas and the surrounding area, showing what scientists described as a slow-moving meteor. Meteor Activity Outlook for March 4-10, 2023 by Robert Lunsford - Mar 3, 2023 - Jordan Ragsdale captured this bright fireball using his AllSky Camera System on August 31, 2022, at 21:05 MDT (3:05 UT Meteor Activity Outlook for February 25 - March 3, 2023 by Robert Lunsford - Feb 24, 2023 - 5 Robert P. Moreno, Jr., photographed in great detail the meteoroid's final breakup in Earth's atmosphere from Santa Rosa, California. IAB-MG (main group). "| WATCH | What is in the sky? Meteorite was found partially exposed on a natural sandy slope between a graded-lot and a tailings-pile. I heard a big bang. 004 SuV 004 2001 L6 15.3 g 86 ", "Oh wow, looks like a flaming basketball coming out of this sky," Procita described when he watched the video for the first time. 012 CdDL 012 2002 H5 0.72 g 88 Fall. Some people thought it was a. 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. 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. It's quiet in the secluded area of Nevada County where there are rolling hills where cattle graze. Found by According to the US space agency Nasa, the southern Taurids meteor shower is peaking this week. 064 CyDL 064 1999 H5 1364 g 89 Subscribe today and save an extra 5% with checkout code 'LOVE5' . LV 100 2008 CK5 0.8g Meteorite type: H6, ordinary chondrite. AGAIN, EVERYONE VERY THANKFUL NO ONE WAS HURT. H6. LV 007 -.- -.- 4.8 1963-11-xx R. W. Leonard NOT TESTED 60g (approx.). Main mass with James Schwade in Kankakee, Il. LV 010 -.- -.- 6.4 1965-12-xx H4 18.2%+/-0.4 S2 W3 A. LV 122 2012 H5 2.3g. Rosamond Dry Lake - Find 1940. 300 g. San Bernardino County, CA: 3405'N, 11547'W. 175 CyDL 175 2002 H6 36.4 g 89 H4. For more information about the Cameras for Allsky Meteor Surveillance project and Novato meteorite, visit:http://cams.seti.org/index-N.html, Text issued as Ames news release 14-057AR, Rachel Hoover 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. L. 100g. I HOPE HE DOES WHEN T. 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. 42 g. Found by J. Tobin in San Bernardino county: 3451.575'N, 11613.268'W. Taurid meteor showers are currently happening in the area, with the peak taking place on Saturday. Red Rock - Find 1976. This is recorded as American Meteor Society event number 1882 for 2016. 155 CyDL 155 2001 H4 17 g 89 LV 096 2008 L5 7.3g The new meteorite's official name is the Los Angeles meteorite. empty lot on the outskirts of the town of Rosamond (Kern County). I had one individual tell me about it first and like, OK, Ill put that in the back of my mind. Found Class Fa (mol%) Shock WG Finder Main Mass 019 CdDL 019 2008 L6 10.1g III AB. Our mission is to protect, preserve, and distribute samples for study from A meteorite that fell onto the roof of a house in Novato, California, on Oct. 17, 2012, has revealed a detailed picture of its origin and tumultuous journey through space and Earth's atmosphere. LV 120 2010 L6 43.1g Posted Thu, Dec 30, 2021 at 3:55 pm PT. LV 045 2004 L6 38.6 g 89 ???? 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. NASA confirmed reports of a fireball sighting over Northern California at around 7:30 p.m. Friday. The dog died in the fire. Box 463084, Escondido, CA) of Meteorite-Recovery Lab in his back yard while he was cleaning out a box of rocks that was part of his rock 222 CyDL 222 2004 L5 22.5 g 89 More, here. 021 CdDL 021 2004 L6 31.7g The house caught fire after several witnesses described a bright ball of light falling from the sky. 276 CyDL 276 2006 H6 47.2 g 93 LV 094 2008 CK5 3.5g Time magazine unveils list of '100 Most Influential People', SF apartment residents recap ordeal with days-long power outage, CA influencer convicted of lying about kids' attempted kidnapping: DA, Tracking CA's reservoir levels, snowpack map, drought status, How safe is your neighborhood? 3525'N, 11755'W. L5 (S2, W1), 112.9g stone, found by E. Melchiorre. Source: LPS 38 (2007) 1033. WITNESSES CAME FROM ALL OVER, FOLLOWING WHERE THE BRIGHT BALL IN THE SKY ACTUALLY LANDED. Wt. The incident commander was approached by multiple members of the public who claimed to have seen a bright object fall from the sky in that vicinity immediately prior to the fires dispatch and/or ignition, Penn Valley Fire Protection District Capt. 116 CyDL 116 1999 H6 4.4 g 89 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). THE VIDEOS ARE TIME STAMPED AT AROUND 7:30. 2023, Hearst Television Inc. on behalf of KCRA-TV. "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. He says you could classify this as "space junk.". 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. 111.7 g Provisional 3252'N, 11535'W. A meteorite that fell onto the roof of a house in Novato, California, on Oct. 17, 2012, has revealed a detailed picture of its origin and tumultuous journey through space and Earth's atmosphere. This content is imported from Facebook. 2860 g The 35 stone strewn-field was mapped by finder, Bill How to Handle Meteorites. 115 CyDL 115 1999 H5-6 1369 g 89 The margin of Lake Los Angeles is essentially eroded lacustrine sediments), and is located in very northeastern Los Angeles County near Saddleback Butte. Iron-ung. In a handful of extraordinary years, the . IAB-sLL. # Abbrev. All Rights Reserved. This website is best viewed in portrait mode on mobile devices. His firefighters, along with Smartsville Fire Department and CalFire, battled the flames for several hours. 067 CyDL 067 1999 L6 412 g 89 318 CyDL 318 2009 H5 7.2g 99 5.5 km wide, burried 1,490-1,600 m deep, west of Stockton, California. 223 CyDL 223 2004 L6 512 g 89 3528'N, 11540'W. LV 020 2002 H6 18.4 g 88 "I started to smell smoke. San Bernardino Wash - Find 2010. Fa =12.8-30.9. 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. 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. They said the southern Taurids meteor showers are taking place right now, with the peak happening this weekend. Howardite, Fs=33.5-21.8, Wo=1.3-40.8. -- Northern California officials are looking into the possibility that a meteorite destroyed a home in Nevada County Friday night. LV 002 -.- -.- 5.8 1963-08-xx LL4 27.5%+/-0.6 S2 W3 R. A. Oriti Oriti Found by B. Sajkowicz in Imperial County: 3257'N, 11440'W. INVESTIGATIONS ARE HAPPENING TONIGHT TO FIGURE OUT WHAT EXACTLY FLL FROM THE SKY LAST NIGHT IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA. 320 CyDL 320 2007 ?? SACRAMENTO, Cal. (There is no data for this "second stone"!? 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. Physical characteristics: The main mass is oblong and is largely covered by brownish-black fusion crust. 063 CyDL 063 1999 H4 67.6 g 89 This event was an early morning fireball northeast of Phoenix, AZ that was followed by numerous reports of sonic booms. 24.5 kg. 159 CyDL 159 2001 H5 17.7 g 89 LV 032 2004 CK4 11.9 g 90 I went onto my porch and it was completely engulfed in flames. LV 008 -.- -.- 2.0 1964-12-xx H4 18.5%+/-0.4 S2 W3 S. Lieberman Griffith 0 April 19 LV 099 2008 CK5 3.2g They said the southern Taurids meteor showers are taking place right now, with the peak happening this weekend. 018 SuV 018 2002 H5 2.74 g 90 221 CyDL 221 2003 H4 54.3 g 89 #meteor #SanDiego pic.twitter.com/muBQ8p10rz, Saw the most crazy meteor I've ever seen!! H6. Fa = 24.8, Fo = 20.9. LV 036 2004 CK4 2.48 g 90 ; info submitted by Larry Atkins. [More, here]. Possible buried impact crater. But then more people -- two, three or four more started coming in and talking about it. SACRAMENTO, Cal. Meteorite, asteroid one of those two, the departments captain, Josh Miller, also told KCRA. "I had one individual tell me about it first and like, okay, I'll put that in the back of my mind. "Table 4. 151 CyDL 151 2001 H6 90 g 89 I started to smell smoke and I went on to my porch and it was completely engulfed in flames, local rancher Dustin Procita, whose home was destroyed, told the local television news station KCRA. -- Northern California officials are looking into the possibility that a meteorite destroyed a home in Nevada County Friday night. 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. Cosmic ray 142 CyDL 142 2000 H4 32.2 g 89 028 CdDL 028 2008 L5 19.5g Indeed, experts say the odds of being struck by a meteorite are astronomically slim, though its happened before. WHAT DO YOU THINK HIT YOUR HOUSE? 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. 152 CyDL 152 2001 H5 10.8 g 89 Meteorite fall from a daytime fireball seen over eastern Maine on 08 April 2023. This is recorded as American Meteor Society event number 1192 for 2012. Find Type Mass Ref. LV 090 2007 L5 30.7g Impact in former inland sea. The following ISS sightings are possible from Thursday Apr 27, 2023 through Thursday May 11, 2023 *If you are signed up for alerts please note that you will only receive alerts for flyovers that will reach a Max Height of at least 40. I heard a big bang. L6. Novato. A ureilite. 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. However, due to soil and debris buildup, the crater currently sits at only 15 feet deep. It's been orbiting the earth's atmosphere for several years, and experts knew it would re-enter sometime on Friday, but they didn't know exactly when or exactly where. This event was fireball seen over the Texas panhandle but was not accompanied by 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! "They said it was a meteor," Procita said when asked what he thought might have hit his house. Chicago Valley - Find 2004 December 27 . It'll break into very small bits before hitting the ground. "Definitely feel very lucky that it was 30 feet away from me and not five.". Imperial - Find 1908. Astromaterials Research & Exploration Science, Astromaterials Research and Exploration Science. LV 050 2005 H4 6.9 g 90 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. >> THEY SAID IT WAS A METEOR. LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) A meteor was spotted breaking up across Southern California's night skies, and social media lit up with reported sightings. THEY HAVE SET UP A GOFUNDME. Fireball like a flaming basketball seen in sky around the time ranchers home destroyed north-east of Sacramento. MICHELLE, HOW IS HE DOING TONIGHT? All rights reserved. SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Check out this fireball in the sky! 003 CdDL 003 2000 L6 7.5 g 86 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. They say its a 1 in 4 trillion chance, so I guess I might be buying a lottery ticket today, he joked. "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. Borrego - Find 1930. Yuba City's Sentinel camera by the late Larry R. Stange. HrDL 008 2000 H6 12.5 g 87 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. Dr. Marc Fries, the website manager of Meteorite Falls, is a planetary This website is best viewed in landscape mode on tablet devices. Ben Deutsch, near Red Canyon Lake (+38 8.245'N, 119 445.487' W), Tuolumne County, California, shortly after the fireball event. >> DUSTIN PROCITA DOESNT KNOW IF HES LUCKY OR UNLUCKY AND DIDNT KNOW WHAT HIT HIS HOUSE UNTIL AFTER FIRE CREWS PUT OUT THE FLAMES. This is recorded as American Meteor Society event number 266 for 2016. "I've always watched meteor showers and stuff as a kid, but I definitely didn't look forward to them landing in my yard or through my roof. NASA confirmed reports of a fireball sighting over Northern California at around 7:30 p.m. Friday. Please note, the CGS does not provide meteorite testing or appraisal services. The following are some general guidelines, but do not replace specimen examination by a meteoriticist. Daniel Glavin at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, led a team to search the Novato meteorites for amino acids molecules present in and essential for life on Earth and detected some unusual non-protein amino acids that are now very rare on Earth but indigenous to the Novato meteorite. L6 chondrite. (MB#86), Sunfair - Find 2006. 39 kg. Meteorites are usually dark brown or black. Cowell Structure. The estimates of numbers of meteors per hour are based on viewing from a dark sky location in southern California. Goose Lake - Find 1938. 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. "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.
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