Hi Again: Not reading emails in order and falling behind:
TC3 had the 4th highest spin rate of any observed asteroid. It was (I think I said this to the list before), a solid chunk of rock (unless it had static cling). Larry > Hi All, > > Just got this from Rob (Matson): > > 'Hi Bernd, Please feel free to forward to the list for me. I've never > agreed with > the "fragile" comments regarding 2008 TC3. It was not, for instance, a > rubble > pile asteroid. It couldn't have been, since its spin rate was one of the > highest > measured, which would have been more than enough to break up a rubble > pile, or any fragile bulk material. --Rob' > > Bernd > > ______________________________________________ > http://www.meteoritecentral.com > Meteorite-list mailing list > Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > ______________________________________________ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list