[sarex] Strange Lights: The 2007 Aurigid Meteor Shower

SUBMITTED BY ARTHUR N1OREC - AMSAT A/C #31468

NASA Science News for August 8, 2007

On Sept. 1st, a flurry of bright and oddly-colored meteors could spill across the skies of western North America--or not. Forecasters are divided about what will happen next month when Earth runs into an ancient stream of debris from mysterious Comet Kiess.

FULL STORY at

http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2007/08aug_aurigids.htm?list833780