The Peekskill Meteorite
October 9, 1992
Videos
Anne Arundel County, Maryland
Taken at a football game in Anne Arundel County
Olmsted Falls, Ohio
Taken at a football game in Olmsted Falls
Fairfax, Virginia
Taken from parking lot of a Burger King in Fairfax
Falconer, New York
Taken by R. Gabalsky, from WICB TV at high school football game in Falconer
Fayetteville, North Carolina
From WTVD
Johnstown, Pennsylvania
Taken by sportscaster J. Derr from WWCP
Newbury, Ohio
Taken by D. Lair
Parkersberg, West Virginia
Taken by J. Fortney
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Taken by T. Reinheimer while overlooking Three Rivers Stadium
Raleigh, North Carolina
Taken by T. Crighton at Westover Senior High School football game
Richmond, Virginia
Shot by camera man for WWBT/WXEX
Saltsburg, Pennsylvania
Taken by M. Krzanowsky 60km west of Johnstown, PA
Halifax, Virginia
Taken by O. Shinfineld
Still Photos
Altoona, Pennsylvania
Taken by S. Eichmiller of the Altoona Mirror from Mansion Park football
stadium, using a 300mm f/2.8 lens with 1/500s exposure on 3200 TMAX black
and white film
Information
The Fall of the Peekskill Meteorite: Video Observations, Atmospheric Path, Fragmentation Record and Orbit. M. Beech, P. Brown, R. L. Hawkes, Z. Ceplecha, K. Mossman, G. Wetherill. From Earth, Moon, and Planets, 1995
The orbit and atmospheric trajectory of the Peekskill meteorite from video records. P. Brown, Z. Ceplecha, R. L. Hawkes, G. Wetherill, M. Beech, K. Mossman. From Nature vol. 367, February 17, 1994.
Exposure history of the Peekskill (H6) meteorite. Th. Graf, K. Marti, S. Xue, G.G. Herzog, J. Klein, R. Middleton, K. Metzler, R. Herd, P. Brown, J.F. Wacker, A. J. T. Jull, J. Masarik, V. T. Koslowsky, H. R. Andrews, R. J. J. Cornett, W. G. Davies, B. F. Greiner, Y. Imahori, J. W. McKay, G. M. Milton, and J. C. D. Milton. From Meteorites and Planetary Science 32, 25-30, 1997.