[meteorite-list] Meteorite explodes over north Groningen

From: Rob Lenssen <rlenssen_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2009 19:50:47 +0200
Message-ID: <4B9BDFE30BF8460FA255463EB8BD8C76_at_EIGENAARNJEQJY>

Complete series of photographs: http://www.fotoarena.nl/


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From: "Michael Groetz" <mpg4444 at gmail.com>
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Subject: [meteorite-list] Meteorite explodes over north Groningen


> http://www.dutchnews.nl/news/archives/2009/10/meteorite_explodes_over_north.php
>
> Meteorite explodes over north Groningen
> Wednesday 14 October 2009
>
> Hundreds of people report seeing a spectacular fireball or meteorite
> over the Netherlands in Tuesday's clear evening skies.
>
> The police emergency number, Dutch coastguard and KNMI weather bureau
> report dozens of phone calls about the meteorite, which was seen in
> Germany and Belgium.
>
> 'I was standing in front of my window when there was a bright flash of
> light and a white fireball in the sky fell apart into three smaller
> ones,' eyewitness Erik Alberts from Zuidbroek in Groningen province
> told Nos tv. 'Like fireworks. A few seconds later, perhaps half a
> minute, there was a low rumble and the windows shook.'
>
> Excellent Photographs:
>
> http://www.nu.nl/slideshow/1879465/popup.html#
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