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Has there been a meteor shower in California?
no and wish 1does not hit
Who parents were killed in a meteor shower in Smallville?
Lana Lang's parents were killed in episode one of Smallville. Her parents were getting out of their car when the meteor shower hit. A meteor hit right beside them, which killed them instantly, and Lana saw the whole thing.
Should you be concerned about being hit in the head by a meteor shower?
Yes. You will have a great chance of dieing.
Did a meteor hit earth in 1900s 1940s?
No the latest meteor to hit was 2004 Australia .
Is there a meteor going to hit earth in 2008?
Not recordedly but you never know - watch out!
What starts meteor showers?
The friction between dust on a meteoroid and the Earth's atmosphere causes the light to shine, which is a meteor. When lots of meteroids hit Earth at similar times, a significant amount of meteors show in Earth, causing a meteor shower.
What occurs when Earth crosses the orbit of a meteoroid cluster?
A "meteor shower". (The individual space rocks pulverize or vaporize when they hit Earth's atmosphere.)
What will happen on 23 September 2015?
The Earth is NOT going to be hit by a meteor on that date, unlike what some people would lead you to think. If a meteor was going to hit, we would have known about it months or possibly years before, and it would be getting constant news coverage.
When will be the next meteor shower in 2014?
Small meteors hit the Earth every minute of each day. Larger meteors, big enough to be visible, hit the Earth several times each hour. In a "meteor shower", you may see over a hundred meteors an hour. Big meteors, big enough to hit the Earth, happen a few times every day. There are dozens of meteorite museums all over the country. Really big meteors, enough to cause a lot of damage, are fairly rare, fortunately. The last REALLY big meteor landed in Siberia, 100 years ago; it caused as much damage as an atomic bomb! Fortunately, very few people lived in Siberia back then.
Is there going to be a meteor shower today 2012?
You can see meteors on any clear night. There are several occasions throughout the year when there are meteor 'showers'. As you do not give a date we do not know when 'tonight' is. See the link below for a list of some dates for meteor showers.
What is the average size of a meteor in a shower?
From the size of a grain of sand, to about the size of a grain of rice. A meteor the size of e kernel of corn would be rare. Bigger ones do come along, but things the size of a baseball probably only hit the Earth once a week or so.
What burns up before it hit the earths surface meteor or asteroid?
A meteor.
