Are you aware that in the month of November there is a fairly good chance to see "Halloween fireballs?"

2015-11-01T01:00:08-05:00

http://news.yahoo.com/halloween-fireballs-blaze-sky-november-184919828.html
This ought to be interesting. I hope I'm able to catch a glimpse of a fireball or two.
I've never heard of these things...and therefore wanted to share this information with RP members.

Halloween Fireballs Will Blaze in the Sky Through November

During the next couple of weeks, there is a fairly good chance that Earth will encounter a swarm of unusually large space particles, capable of generating some eye-catching fireball meteors. The Taurid meteors, sometimes called "Halloween fireballs,"(fireballs are extremely bright meteors) create one of this year's longest meteor showers, with at least a couple of shooting stars per hour from Oct. 20 to Nov. 30. Meteors — popularly known as...

Response by SGM Mikel Dawson made Nov 1 at 2015 1:05 AM

2015-11-01T01:05:37-05:00

Cool, I'm in the mountains of Portugal on vacation now. Hopefully the night sky will make it possible.

Response by Capt Seid Waddell made Nov 1 at 2015 1:33 AM

2015-11-01T01:33:14-05:00

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2013/02/130220-russia-meteorite-ann-hodges-science-space-hit/

The True Story of History's Only Known Meteorite Victim

The Russian meteorite isn't the first to impact people. Ann Hodges is the only confirmed person in history to have been hit by a meteorite.

Response by MAJ Private RallyPoint Member made Nov 2 at 2015 8:57 AM

2015-11-02T08:57:31-05:00

I saw a huge one last night.