Look! Up in the Sky! It’s bird, it’s a plane, It’s a bolide!

Here are tonight’s show links:

The big news tonight is the bolide that flew over lower Michigan:

https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/michigan-meteor-sighting-what-exactly-is-a-bolide-where-

did-debris-land-

No, The Meteor Didn’t Cause an Earthquake

https://sciencealert.com/january-2018-michigan-bolide-fireball-richter-scale-recording

http://www.vofoundation.org/blog/great-2018-michigan-fireball/

The sun, on the other hand, meh. Just one spot.

http://www.spaceweather.com

http://www.spaceweather.com/images2018/17jan18/hmi1898.gif?

https://sohowww.nascom.nasa.gov/data/synoptic/sunspots_earth/mdi_sunspots_1024.jpg

https://sohowww.nascom.nasa.gov/data/realtime/eit_284/512/

And when meteors are aren’t exploding over head, there are other things to see in the night sky:

Wed, Jan 17, 02h NEW MOON

Sat, Jan 20, 20h Neptune 1°.6 N. of Moon

Times given in UT. These events, and more can be found at:

http://asa.usno.navy.mil

Look at what the Hubble scope found:

https://www.nasa.gov/feature/goddard/2018/hubble-finds-substellar-objects-in-the-orion-nebula

Marty just loves Hubble pictures, well, who doesn’t?