Fireball over the Swiss Alps

By Cosmic Tribune on November 19, 2015   Asteroids, Astronomy, Earthly, Impacting, Meteors, Milky Way, Nebula, Out There, Stars, Telescopes  

[CLICK ON IMAGE FOR HIGH RESOLUTION, Ivo Scheggia] A few days ago, a bright fireball was photographed from the Alps mountain range in Switzerland as it blazed across the sky. The fireball, likely from the Taurids meteor shower, was notable not only for how bright it was, but for the rare orange light it created […]